For the first time in history, visionary artists Alex and Allyson Grey will step foot upon Australian soil to present their radiant portfolio of visionary paintings, drawings, and multimedia to art, science and music lovers across the nation.
click for the Melbourne Show information»
“Alex Grey is one of the great art-mystics of our time. The works are truly stunning – luminous and bizarre, grandly conceived and vividly coloured.”
Donald Kuspit, Art New England
Alex and Allyson Grey : Byron Bay Retreat, Northern NSW»
Alex and Allyson Grey at Rainbow Serpent Festival @ the CoSM Space
Friday 21st January – Monday 24th January 2011
Beaufort Victoria
During the course of the festival, renowned U.S. artists Alex Grey and his wife Allyson Grey will showcase their radiant portfolio of visionary artwork in a special area of the Arts & Lifestyle Village. Best known for their paintings, which portray multiple dimensions of reality, interweaving biological anatomy with psychic and spiritual energies the Greys will present an inspiring and luminous live painting experience, allowing the Rainbow community to enter into their visionary realm of consciousness. There will also be special opportunities to interact with Alex and Allyson through a series of inspirational workshops and talks held at the Arts & Lifestyle Village.
The CoSM space will also feature artworks from international and Australian artists that explore the spheres of fantastical, sacred and the surreal. It is an inclusive space that invites the visitor to explore the tangible manifestations of the artists’ minds through the art gallery spaces, the opportunity to attend workshops and talks by featured artists and outside of the space freely express their artistic side at Sketch City’s interactive graffiti art walls.
click here to read the Artists Biographies»
Other Visionary / Arts type of Exhibitions in Melbourne
click here for VOLUTION : Eclectic collective of curious arts»
Alex Grey Links and Videos
see all the results of Alex Grey on You Tube
www.alexgrey.com | www.cosm.org | www.sacredmirrors.org
The main event in Melbourne will take place at the iconic Astor Theatre in St. Kilda on Saturday January 29, featuring an artistic showcase and interactive discussion with both Alex and Allyson followed by a live painting performance. Displaying their finely detailed images of subconscious symbolism, this full day with the Greys will allow each participant to truly delve into the artistic realm of Alex and Allyson Grey and their transformative works of art.
- Date: January 29th, 2011
- Where: Astor Theatre, 1 Chapel Street, St Kilda
- Tickets: (buy online)
- Half Day Pass with Live Painting $35
- Top Balcony viewing $55
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Tickets are priced at $55.00 due to the distance from stage. Entry is from 3.00pm to 12.00am for the full program including the Talk and Live Painting.
We are also making available entry for the evening session at $35.00 which will be for viewing the Live Painting by Alex and Allyson Grey. Entry is from 7.00pm to 12.00am
brought to you by Earth Freq Festival and AGM Tours
3days Intensive Workshop with Alex and Allyson Grey
January 25, 26 and 27th 2011
limited capacity : $600 per participant includes camping & venue fee
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Alex and Allyson Grey Exhibition : Byron Bay
Thursday 27th January 2011
The second event will be an exhibition of the work of Alex and Allyson Grey, also taking place in the Byron Bay region on the evening of Thursday 27th January. This will also be an intimate event but with larger capacity and more social focus. Some original Alex Grey paintings will be on display along with some giclée prints of other Alex Grey’s works. Alex Grey will be doing a live painting, and there will be a selection of lush sacred sounds and ambient grooves to suit the occasion. The full details of the exhibition will be available mid December and an announcement will be made when tickets go on sale. We expect this event to sell out quickly so keep your ears open for when tickets go on sale!
Powered by Hackadelic Sliding Notes 1.6.5ALEX GREY
Artist, Co-Founder Chapel of Sacred Mirrors
ALLYSON GREY
Artist, Co-Founder Chapel of Sacred Mirrors
An accomplished visionary artist, Allyson Grey’s paintings invent a symbol system representing chaos, order, and secret writing. Co-founder of the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors in New York City, is the wife and partner of internationally renowned artist, Alex Grey, and the mother of film actress Zena Grey. Born in 1952, Allyson received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Tufts University in 1976. She has edited and co-written a dozen books and journals, taught art at Tufts University, the Boston Museum School and at Omega Institute for 17 years. A leader of a growing community, Allyson has spoken widely at conferences and symposia. She has received several commissions for long-term and permanent installations of her artwork, which has been exhibited throughout the U.S.
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brought to you by AGM Tours – same crew bringing the Alex Grey Australian Tour
Melbourne Australia : January 6 – 18, 2011
VOLUTION is a collective exhibition of fantastical, surrealist, digital and street art themes ...
It is an exhibition of international/local established and emerging artists, curated and inspired by the arrival of the ‘father’ of visionary art – Alex Grey and his wife Allyson Grey as they tour the East Coast of Australia in January 2011.
The exhibition will open to the public on
- Thurs January 6 till Tues January 18 2011
- 1000 £ Bend, 361 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
Opening Night Thurs January 6th will include a fine selection of artists exploring fantastical visions, J-Dub spinning funky beats, and a bar to quench the thirst.
Get full info about this exhibition at AGM Tours : Volution page
