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In common parlance "psychedelic art" refers above all to the art movement of the late 1960s counterculture and early 1970s counterculture. Featuring highly distorted or surreal visuals, bright colors and full spectrums and animation (including cartoons) to evoke, convey, or enhance psychedelic experiences .
Liquid light shows (or psychedelic light shows) [not verified in body] are a form of light art that surfaced in the early 1960s as accompaniment to electronic music and avant-garde theatre performances. They were later adapted for performances of rock or psychedelic music.
The Psychedelic era was the time of social, musical and artistic change influenced by psychedelic drugs, occurring from the mid-1960s [1] to the mid-1970s. [2] The era was defined by the proliferation of LSD and its following influence in the development of psychedelic music and psychedelic film in the Western world .
LSD art is any art or visual displays inspired by psychedelic experiences and hallucinations known to follow the ingestion of LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide, also known colloquially as acid). [1] Artists and scientists have been interested in the effect of LSD on drawing and painting since it first became available for legal use and general ...
The fashion for psychedelic drugs gave its name to the style of psychedelia, a term describing a category of rock music known as psychedelic rock, as well as visual art, fashion, and culture that is associated originally with the high 1960s, hippies, and the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco, California. [41]
Cyberdelic art was created by calculating fractal objects and representing the results as still images, animations, underground, algorithmic music, or other media. Cyberdelic rave dance parties featured psychedelic trance music alongside laser light shows , projected images, and artificial fog , while attendees often used club drugs .
Liquid Light Art is an artform which derived from the liquid light (live) shows from the 60's and 70's in combination with advanced photography. A Liquid Light Artefact is a printed still of a liquid light show.
In 1990 Grey published a large format art book, Sacred Mirrors: The Visionary Art of Alex Grey. The book included essays on the significance of Grey's work by Ken Wilber, and by New York art critic, Carlo McCormick. [19] Grey's The Mission of Art, a philosophy of art, [5] originally published in 1998 with a foreword by Ken Wilber was reissued ...