Over on a somewhat isolated shelf in my family’s kitchen, you’ll find the cookbooks. They don’t get much attention, except...
The topic of polarities came up in a conversation with Bodo von Plato on his research into aesthetics. Polarities constitute...
Lars Krüger visits Hannes Weigert in his studio. They spend several days observing and discussing Weigert’s paintings. Joachim Eckl joins them. Why do they sit there searching for words to describe these pictures? Do words help in the attempt to fathom the wordlessness of images? Hannes Weigert: . . . a gray image....
Karlheinz Flau describes his personal discovery of Goethe’s idea of polarity and intensification. In the end, every person must find...
Chestnut Ridge, New York. A conference on the Mystery Dramas in the USA. Rudolf Steiner’s Mystery Dramas interweave the arts...
240 years ago, the Arlesheim Hermitage was designed in the style of an English landscape garden. Not far from the Goetheanum in Dornach, it’s one of the most beautiful and important landscape gardens in Switzerland. Visitors are greeted by a natural oasis with streams, ponds, and labyrinthine paths reminiscent of...
Cambridge, Massachusetts. The translation of Rudolf Steiner’s texts from German into other languages plays a crucial role in the global...
The blurb on the cover of Hartmut Endlich’s book Das Pentagon-Dodekaeder als strukturgebendes Maß des Menschen [The pentagonal dodecahedron as...
Goethe developed a new method for studying nature, both inorganic and organic. His intention was to uncover the natural law—the essence, the being, the idea—of a thing by introducing a special way of beholding the phenomena—the manifestations of the thing—in order to gain knowledge and insight. This approach was not...
Walter Kugler’s new book [in German] offers visual aids for Rudolf Steiner’s blackboard drawings. All of a sudden, Rudolf Steiner’s...
Bedburg-Hau, Germany. A fresh examination of a controversial topic. Joseph Heinrich Beuys was a German performance artist, sculptor, draughtsman, art...
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