Montaigne's essay, "On Solitude", examines how peace of mind can only be discovered when we withdraw from society and live a solitary life.| The Culturium
Unbearably beautiful Western period drama directed and co-written by Argentinian auteur, Lisandro Alonso, starring Viggo Mortensen.| The Culturium
"At Eternity’s Gate", directed by American filmmaker, Julian Schnabel, is a painterly meditation on the life and work of Dutch painter, Vincent van Gogh.| The Culturium
"Only the Lover Sings" by Joseph Pieper is a beautiful exposition and collection of his thoughts on work, music, art, sculpture and being itself.| The Culturium
The writings and paintings of artist mystic, Agnes Martin, reveal a profound insight into the human condition, which is liberated through the medium of art.| The Culturium
Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "Meditations of a Solitary Walker" describes the philosopher's yearning to live a more natural way of life.| The Culturium
Wassily Kandinsky's "Concerning the Spiritual in Art" is a metaphysical tract beyond compare in the history of the visual arts.| The Culturium
"Art will unify all humanity. Art is one—indivisible. Art has its many branches, yet all are one." The beautiful paintings and prose of Nicholas Roerich.| The Culturium
"All Religions Are One" is a seminal text that defined the work of one of the Romantic period's most mystical visual poets, William Blake.| The Culturium
C. G. Jung's "The Red Book" is a calligraphic & illuminated psychological masterpiece on mythology, dreams & inner transformation.| The Culturium
Jack Kerouac's "Alone on a Mountaintop" beautifully explores the art of being on one's own atop Desolation Peak, Washington State.| The Culturium