Sacramental Culture


The human urge to achieve altered states of consciousness through the ingestion of sacramental, mind-expanding substances is as old as history itself, from the cradles of Eastern and Western civilizations to contemporary trance and neo-shamanic subcultures. 


Quetzalcoatl in Codex Borgia
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Quetzalcoatl in Codex Borgia

Through plant medicines and chemical epiphanies, the drive to risk hell to experience heaven has been unfolding into a modern day spiritual movement.  


Jehua Supai by Pablo Amaringo

Jehua Supai by Pablo Amaringo

In this presentation, Alex & Allyson will trace these generations of God seekers, offering us extraordinary visual illustrations of their inner journeys, including glimpses of their own art and of other exponents of this emerging visionary culture.


Vision Tree by Alex Grey, 2001

Vision Tree by Alex Grey, 2001



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