https://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/10/16/educated-beyond-reality/2026-10-16T16:31:17+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/10/11/our-perception-of-reality/2026-10-11T16:00:00+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/09/27/ancient-images-with-contemporary-meaning-pt-2/2026-09-27T17:37:22+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/09/04/ancient-imagery-with-contemporary-meaning/2026-09-12T05:11:35+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/08/14/742/2026-09-12T01:32:13+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/07/31/art-and-the-invisible/2026-09-12T01:14:42+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/07/17/bangaranga-thrill-and-decadence/2026-09-12T00:41:23+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/08/21/big-conversation-about-a-film/2026-08-21T17:54:03+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/08/07/there-is-an-invisible-world/2026-08-07T15:59:59+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/07/24/wednesday-isnt-funny/2026-07-25T15:08:12+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/07/10/crisis-in-storytelling/2026-07-09T22:36:17+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2026/07/03/longing-for-a-story/2026-06-20T01:14:51+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/about/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/securedownload.jpegPortrait2026-06-20T00:41:55+00:00weekly0.6https://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/08/07/freddie-bot-and-charlie-start-a-blog-post/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-7.jpgBlog1886.7https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-5.jpgBlog1886.5https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-6.jpgBlog1886.6https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-4.jpgBlog1886.4https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-3.jpgBlog1886.3https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-2.jpgBlog1886.2https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/blog1886-1.jpgBlog1886.12018-08-07T19:02:09+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/06/19/the-adventures-of-freddie-bot-and-charlie/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_5286.jpgIMG_5286https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_52821.jpgVersion 2https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img_52811.jpgVersion 22018-06-19T19:57:52+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/06/11/i-found-something-sooo-exciting/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screen-shot-2018-06-11-at-11-25-42-am.pngScreen Shot 2018-06-11 at 11.25.42 AM2018-06-12T02:02:51+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/06/07/few-other-composers-let-you-know-so-deeply-who-they-are/2018-06-08T00:06:17+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/05/28/happy-memorial-day/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_5239.jpgIMG_52392018-05-26T15:56:23+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/05/21/a-look-at-definitions-1/2018-05-21T18:07:33+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/05/07/on-a-personal-note-8/2018-05-07T19:20:46+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/04/06/back-to-being-wow-ed/2018-04-07T01:33:29+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/03/09/in-the-work/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_4532-e1521502953298.jpgJJohns.jpgJasper Johns "Painting with Two Balls" 1960 For an eastern person like me, his work is too flat, too literal, too western. Yet I'm a fan in terms of quality and sincerity of vision. 2018-04-07T00:57:07+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/03/05/why-definition/2018-03-23T21:15:54+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2016/09/06/back-at-it/2018-03-23T21:09:11+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/11/11/on-a-personal-note-6/2018-03-23T20:52:51+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/08/14/on-a-personal-note-5/2018-03-23T20:43:02+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/08/06/im-not-crazy-after-all/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20140506-190920.jpg20140506-190920.jpg2018-03-23T20:37:29+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/07/31/tibetan-art-lacma-visit-continued/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0160.jpgIMG_0160https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0159.jpgIMG_0159https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0161.jpgIMG_0161https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0164.jpgIMG_0164https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0163.jpgIMG_0163https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/door-plate.jpgDoor Platehttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0162.jpgIMG_0162https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0165.jpgTibetan doorhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0158.jpgTibetan Thangka Painting and Furniture2018-03-23T20:25:37+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/07/17/380/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0153.jpgIMG_0153The plate below reads: A pair of ceremonial objects or musical instruments, Indonesia, Savu, 1st-5th c. AD Each object is hollow and has a stone inside that rattles when it is shaken.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0167.jpgIMG_0167Dancer's headpiece in the form of the Hindu goddess Kali, India, late 15th century https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0178.jpgIMG_0178Shivalinga, India, late 4th centuryhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0175.jpgIMG_0175Mother goddess and child, India, Rajasthan, c. 500-550https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0172.jpgIMG_0172The goddess Sarasvati, India, Gujarat, 1153https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0156.jpgNagaArchitectural fittin in the form of a serpent, Thailand, c 15-16th c.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/img_0169.jpgNature GoddessStatue of Nature Goddess, India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura 2018-03-21T21:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/05/06/a-quick-note-2/2018-03-21T20:37:31+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/04/30/on-a-personal-note-4/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/subor8march2014.jpgSubor8March2014My Bulgarian Folk Dance group "Opa Hey LA." I'm second from left.2018-03-21T20:35:22+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/11/18/i-remember/2018-03-21T00:36:46+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/03/17/who-are-the-artists/2018-03-21T00:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/09/19/ok-so-blogging-is-hard/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/photo.jpgphoto2018-03-20T23:21:47+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/09/02/on-a-personal-noted/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_0716.jpgBulgarian Vacation 2013.2I, standing in front of fortress Baba Vida before the opera concert.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/img_0708.jpgBulgarian Vacation 2013.1Fortress Baba Vida2018-03-20T23:16:59+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/05/15/lyrical-interlude-3/2018-03-20T00:48:48+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/03/24/is-religion-real/2018-03-20T00:34:54+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/03/03/why-religion/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dscn0016.jpgStained Glass WindowI took this picture while in Brussels. They have wonderful cathedrals!2018-03-19T23:34:35+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/02/18/what-is-religion/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/gobekli.jpegGobekli TepeGobekli Tepe - Recently discovered ancient religious site in present-day Turkey. From Wikipedia - Creative Commons2018-03-19T23:30:17+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/02/28/who-needs-a-definition/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_4431-e1519870580787.jpgIMG_44312018-03-01T03:05:38+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/01/06/happy-new-year-2013-lets-review/2018-02-22T02:17:15+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/10/31/on-a-personal-note-3/2018-02-15T04:41:20+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/10/14/lyrical-interlude-2/2018-02-15T04:37:18+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/09/16/more-on-invisible-things/2018-02-15T04:19:55+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/08/26/on-a-personal-note-2/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_1413.jpgSailing2018-02-15T04:08:28+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/08/19/the-way-things-look/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_0241.jpgIMG_0241Here is the middle part in close-up. My phone camera couldn't handle the lighting.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_0239-e1345438229895.jpgIMG_0239https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/img_0242.jpgIMG_0242Forgive the poor quality, the picture was taken with my cellphone.2018-02-15T04:06:01+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/07/16/on-a-personal-note/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/img_0987-e1342489126247.jpgIMG_0987Here I am feeding a young giraffe at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park.2018-02-15T03:42:21+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/06/29/art-is-everywhere/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/kuker_pernik_bulgaria_by_klearchos-e1518662889106.jpgKuker_Pernik_Bulgaria_by_KlearchosKuker (singular of Kukeri) from the city of Pernik, Bulgaria. The photo is from Wikipedia and is available for publication under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic License with author Klearchos Kapoutsis. Please forgive the poor attribution. As I'm just learning about using copyright online, this part of the blog will be improved in the future.2018-02-15T02:48:55+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/06/19/lyrical-interlude/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_0830-e1518661944932.jpgFirebirdIllustrationThe prince who caught the Firebird and found himself a princess.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_08281.jpgVasilisaMostLovelyBookCoverThis is the cover of the book. Translated from Russian into Bulgarian. Published by Raduga, Moscow. 1984https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_0826-e1518662434600.jpgTheHouseOfBabaYagaVasilisa approaching the house of Baba Yaga.2018-02-15T02:41:58+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/06/04/reality/2018-02-15T01:46:19+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2018/02/14/new-year-new-luck/2018-02-15T01:41:03+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/08/04/the-how-of-making-things/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/452px-hydria_python_louvre_k287.jpg452px-Hydria_Python_Louvre_K287Greek hydria - vessel for carrying and storing water. https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/balde.pngBalde2018-02-02T07:34:55+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/07/07/kukeri-2/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/kukeri_from_blagoevgrad.jpgKukeri_from_BlagoevgradFrom Wikimedia Commons. Another example of a kuker from the region of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/kukeri_e1.jpgKukeri_E1Bulgarian kukeri. By Elena Chochkova (Own work) [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons 2018-02-02T07:20:23+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/06/01/intro-or-why-this-blog/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/img_0811.jpgSomething I recently madeMy latest artistic creation - hand embroidered handkerchief for Bulgarian folk dance costume. 2018-02-01T03:35:44+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2015/10/27/spiritual-what/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_2577-e1445973617565.jpgThe books of the momentThe books of the moment2015-10-27T19:33:41+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2015/09/30/hello-again/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_2299.jpgThe church at the Assenov fortress.Me in Bulgaria, my birth country, this summer.2015-09-30T18:28:22+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/12/08/daniel-henry-kahnweiler/2014-12-08T17:33:07+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/11/04/hi-im-back/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/photo.jpgShen Yun 2015 show adThe ad for the Chinese Shen Yun 2015 show.2014-11-04T20:38:02+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/08/18/a-quick-note-3/2014-08-18T18:24:24+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2014/01/20/saving-not-only-mr-banks/2014-01-20T21:56:26+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/12/28/recent-personal-experience/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/img_0475.jpgWalt Disney Concert HallA decorated Walt Disney Concert Hall for the 2013 Christmas season 2013-12-28T19:43:23+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/10/10/more-on-the-use-of-art/2013-10-10T18:58:35+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/09/30/arts-place-of-importance/2013-10-10T17:56:20+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/08/28/a-quick-note/2013-08-28T16:34:26+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/06/25/are-you-entertained/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_0023.jpgWebster's 1828 Dictionaryhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_0017.jpgIMG_0017Oxford Dictionary 1996 - definition of 'entertainment'2013-06-26T02:10:44+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2013/04/21/what-about-atheism/2013-05-02T17:59:33+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/09/24/why-beginnings/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/450px-04b266_adamandeve.jpg450px-04b266_adamandevehttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/800px-maya-maske.jpg800px-Maya-MaskeMaya stucco freeze. Mask. Author Wolfgang Sauber, published under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.02012-09-30T23:23:24+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/09/02/looking-for-invisible-things/2012-09-08T15:57:43+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/08/12/what-about-style/2012-08-16T05:00:11+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/07/21/who-needs-art/2012-07-22T01:46:31+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/2012/06/11/beginnings/https://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/lion_man_photo.jpgLion-headed figurine found in a cave in Germany and dating to about 30,000 BCEhttps://artandtheinvisible.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/altamirabison.jpgBison painted in the Altamira cave in Spain2012-06-11T07:14:20+00:00monthlyhttps://artandtheinvisible.comdaily1.02026-10-16T16:31:17+00:00