Alastair Blain on Self-Sufficiency and the Psychological Importance of Relating to Nature | The Cave of Apelles

Our guest for the evening is the Scottish painter Alastair Blain.
Topics in this episode:

  • The satisfaction of making what you need from nature
  • The animistic (or shamanic) view of the landscape
  • The images of “The Poems of Ossian” and other stories
  • Quiz: Are you a Kitsch-person or an Artist?

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  • Apelles was asked why he touched and retouched his pictures with so much care, to which he replied:
    "I paint for eternity"