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Podcast: Intuitive Awakening
Episode: Occult Modernism: Women Who Painted the Invisible
Description:
Long before abstraction was accepted by museums, before critics named movements and men were credited as pioneers, women were painting under the guidance of unseen forces.Hilma af Klint claimed her monumental canvases were commissioned by spiritual masters. Agnes Pelton sought luminous forms through meditation in the California desert. Ithell Colquhoun merged surrealism with occult initiation. Swiss healer Emma Kunz created vast geometric diagrams through pendulum guidance, using them not as decoration but as medicine.In this episode, we explore the spiritualist currents that shaped modern art and ask a daring question: were these women...