{"id":17641,"date":"2016-01-15T01:01:48","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=17641"},"modified":"2016-01-15T01:01:48","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:01:48","slug":"language-of-the-birds-occult-and-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2016\/01\/15\/language-of-the-birds-occult-and-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Language of the Birds: Occult and Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.languageofthebirds.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"laffoley.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/laffoley.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Astrological Ouroboros (1965) by Paul Laffoley.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Language of the Birds<\/em> is an occult-themed art show at 80WSE, New York University, that opened this week and runs to 13 February, 2016. Curator Pam Grossman has assembled a stunning collection of work by artists, occultists, and occult-artists old and new:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Kenneth Anger * Anohni * Laura Battle * Jordan Belson * Alison Blickle * Carol Bove * Jesse Bransford * BREYER P-ORRIDGE * John Brill * Robert Buratti * Elijah Burgher * Cameron * Leonora Carrington * Francesco Clemente * Ira Cohen * Brian Cotnoir * Aleister Crowley * Enrico Donati * El Gato Chimney * Leonor Fini * JFC Fuller * Helen Rebekah Garber * Rik Garrett * Delia Gonzalez * Jonah Groeneboer * Juanita Guccione * Brion Gysin * Frank Haines * Barry William Hale * Valerie Hammond * Ken Henson * Bernard Hoffman * Nino Japaridze * Gerome Kamrowski * Leo Kenney * Paul Laffoley * Adela Leibowitz * Darcilio Lima * Angus MacLise * Ann McCoy * Rithika Merchant * William Mortensen * Rosaleen Norton * Micki Pellerano * Ryan M Pfeiffer &amp; Rebecca Walz * Max Razdow * Ron Reg\u00e9, Jr. * Rebecca Salmon * Kurt Seligmann * Harry Smith * Kiki Smith * Xul Solar * Austin Osman Spare * Charles Stein * Shannon Taggart * Gordon Terry * Scott Treleaven * Panos Tsagaris * Charmion von Wiegand * Robert Wang * Peter Lamborn Wilson * Lionel Ziprin<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.languageofthebirds.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"carrington.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/carrington.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>El Nigromante (1950) by Leonora Carrington.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>More details for lucky New Yorkers may be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.languageofthebirds.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. In addition, there&#8217;s an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phantasmaphile.com\/occult-humanities\/participants.html\" target=\"_blank\">Occult Humanities Conference<\/a> that runs through the weekend of February 5th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Astrological Ouroboros (1965) by Paul Laffoley. Language of the Birds is an occult-themed art show at 80WSE, New York University, that opened this week and runs to 13 February, 2016. Curator Pam Grossman has assembled a stunning collection of work by artists, occultists, and occult-artists old and new: Kenneth Anger * Anohni * Laura Battle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2016\/01\/15\/language-of-the-birds-occult-and-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Language of the Birds: Occult and Art&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,16,44],"tags":[2450,391,2473,2452,8207,2469,4759,968,2996,934,2162,2491,544,2864,7075,8506,730,731,3552,2457,7611,2635,4762,7589,7034,6408,3103,5177,3860],"class_list":["post-17641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-occult","category-painting","tag-adela-leibowitz","tag-aleister-crowley","tag-angus-maclise","tag-ann-mccoy","tag-anohni","tag-austin-osman-spare","tag-barry-william-hale","tag-brion-gysin","tag-elijah-burgher","tag-gerome-kamrowski","tag-harry-smith","tag-ira-cohen","tag-jesse-bransford","tag-jordan-belson","tag-kiki-smith","tag-laura-battle","tag-leonor-fini","tag-leonora-carrington","tag-pam-grossman","tag-panos-tsagaris","tag-paul-laffoley","tag-peter-lamborn-wilson","tag-rik-garrett","tag-rithika-merchant","tag-robert-buratti","tag-rosaleen-norton","tag-scott-treleaven","tag-shannon-taggart","tag-william-mortensen"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-4Ax","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}