356 likes. This gland was scientifically connected to production of the psychedelic compound called DMT, the chemical found in many powerful psychedelics. Aug 28, 2014 - The artist who had a cancer of the pineal gland. Right in the middle of his university trajectory, Shawn developed cancer of the pineal gland - a size of a grain of rice - located at the center of the brain.The philosopher René Descartes called it the “the principal seat of the soul and the place in which all our thoughts are formed” according to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Shawn actually believes that his art adverted to the presence of a cancerous brain tumor way before doctors even found it. This gland was scientifically connected to production of the psychedelic compound called DMT, the chemical found in many powerful psychedelics. $6.99 $ 6. Thornton was born in 1977 in Fairfax, Virginia. Saint Louis Lyricist on the come up! Jul 15, 2016 - Explore this photo album by Shawn Thornton Artwork on Flickr!
Seems true enough in Shawn's case: "I felt a strong disconnect to the imagery and things that were manifesting inside me." 2010-11 Upper Deck #269 Shawn Thornton NHL Hockey Trading Card . He attended Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, and in 2000 he received his BFA in Fine Arts, Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. Before that, he earned a Vermont Studio Center Full Fellowship and Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Scholarship. See more ideas about Shawn, Artist, Psychedelic. 99. Curiously, as his condition progressed his art transformed into ever more complex and finely polished scenes." OneFive4gallery . $12.99 $ 12. Shawn Thornton - The Third Eye Article - March, 2015.
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Modern & Contemporary Art Resource Further proof for the Nietzschean or Deleuzian belief in the productivity, or even the affirmation, of sickness; sickness that forces us to confront the multiplicity of the Self. $7.99 shipping. Only 6 left in stock - order soon. Artist Shawn Thornton developed cancer of the pineal gland (he’s OK now)—and painted an incredible series of psychedelic landscapes. Shawn Thornton is an American artist with a bit strange story surrounding his inspiration source – namely, he is a cancer survivor. The series of paintings were kind of his visual diary, he was depicting what he actually saw – his art was filled with the elements of mythology, symbolism and the occult. The series of paintings were kind of his visual diary, he was depicting what he actually saw – his art was filled with the elements of mythology, symbolism and the occult.Shawn’s imagined parallel realm was the colorful paintings he created in an attempt to decrypt the mechanisms of illness through a disciplined medium.In 2007 Thornton was awarded with a Pollack-Krasner Foundation Grant. "When we press on our eyes with our hands, we see lights and shapes that, after pressing for a while, reveal the workings of the eye. Only 5 left in stock - order soon. Some times ago, we have collected photos to imagine you, may you agree these are inspiring pictures. As his cancer progressed, he created a series of paintings documenting what he saw, that become increasingly complex, occult and beautiful … $1.59 shipping. Be a part my journey while you can, we're about to take off.
Shawn Thornton developed cancer in his pineal gland while attending art school. 99. Shawn Thornton Pareidolia Cue Art Foundation Worley. Trap Magazine. The Seamstresses Are Ceaselessly Seaming - The Seamstresses Are Seemingly Sleeping Opened just in time for the much-vaunted end of the Mayan calendar on Dec. 21, 2012, this show includes apocalyptic preparations by Hunter Stabler, paintings freighted with spiritual symbols by Shawn Thornton, and the precisely chaotic works of Nathan Wilson. Artist Shawn Thornton developed cancer of the pineal gland (he’s OK now)—and painted an incredible series of psychedelic landscapes. He tries to articulate this disconnect; make plain the relationship he is having with his "invisible assailants," all the other things or forces muscling into his Self." © 2013-2020 Widewalls | The show takes its name from an installation piece by Stabler…"During his time at art school, Shawn Thornton unknowingly developed cancer of the pineal gland. Shawn Thornton is an American artist with a bit strange story surrounding his inspiration source – namely, he is a cancer survivor. Milan Lucic Shawn Thornton The Bruise Brothers Bruins 8x10 11x14 16x20 photo 748 - Size 8x10. $7.99 shipping.