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Ep. 14 – Aesthetics and Mystical Vision

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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How to Make a Beautiful Painting

Leonardo de vinci did the same thing. He'd look at dirty, old walls and watch them until his idetic vision brought out an extremely vivid picture. We do not know how to make something beautiful as soon as we know it becomes a cliche. For example, we've got techniques now for copying sculpture and jewelry and paintings that are incredible. But there's something wrong with it.

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