Ian Knowles, Iconographer (UK + Italy)

We discussed:

- resonance

- Icon writing versus icon painting

- objective standards of beauty

- the role of an icon

- the importance of light

- potential for artistic blasphemy

- the value of form

- legitimacy of prints

- craftsmanship

- value of geometry

 

 

https://www.eliasicons.co.uk

 

 

People + Places mentioned:

- Egon Sendler - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egon_Sendler

- Aidan Hart - https://aidanharticons.com

- Leonid Ouspensky - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9onid_Ouspensky

- George Kordis - https://kordis.gr

- Archimandrite Zenon - https://orthodoxartsjournal.org/archimandrite-zenon-theodor-life-work/

- Andrei Rublev - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrei_Rublev

 

 

Audio engineering by Mickey at CushAudio Services

Music by Peat Biby

 

 

Supported in part by: EEA Grants from Iceland, Liechtenstein + Norway – https://eeagrants.org



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

And we appreciate the assistance of our partners in this project: Hunt Kastner – https://huntkastner.com + Kunstsentrene i Norge – https://www.kunstsentrene.no