Ouroboros: Mythology, Alchemy & Eternal Symbolism
This is considered one of the most profound and puzzling symbols in human history. The Ouroboros a snake that eats its own tail forms a perfect circle and dares us to rethink beginnings and…
July 10, 2025
The Symbolism of Hokusai’s The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
Katsushika Hokusai was well into his 70s when he created his most iconic work, The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Symbolising both the power of nature and the fragility of human life. More than a…
July 10, 2025
Viking and Norse Runes Symbolism
What secrets did the Vikings carve into stone? Discover the Elder Futhark runes—each symbol packed with ancient Norse meaning and myth.
July 7, 2025
The Persistence of Memory: Surrealism, Time & Dreams
Dalí’s The Persistence of Memory, where melting clocks challenge our perception of time, memory, and reality in a surreal dreamscape.
July 7, 2025


Gustave Moreau
Gustave Moreau, an artist who defied convention and unlocked the mysteries of the human psyche through his art.
March 25, 2025
Breaking the Chains
Poland's Symbolist painter, Jacek Malczewski, created Vicious Circle (1895–1897), a complex work blending personal introspection with social and artistic commentary.
March 11, 2025
The Symbolism of the Minotaur
What happens when the boundaries between our inner beast and our higher reason begin to blur. Do we tame the Minotaur, or become it?
March 10, 2025
Portal To Ancient Mysteries
The Indus Seal, an artefact steeped in antiquity, stands as a testament to the flourishing Indus Valley Civilisation, one of the oldest urban societies in the world.
February 12, 2025