The exploration of mind-altering substances such as psychedelics, has been a recurring motif in the human experience. With the dawn of modern technology, our engagement with these substances has shifted substantially, entering new domains like virtual reality, internet, and social media. One interesting aspect that has emerged from this intersection is digital art addiction. It…
The cinema screen has always been a canvas for creators to push boundaries and challenge our perceptions. Among the many styles and genres that have made their mark in this realm, psychedelia in film and animation holds a unique position, lifting audiences above the mundane and transporting them into a world of phantasmagorical landscapes and…
Psychedic art, often described as trippy art, reflects the mind’s most ineffable experiences. Using principles of surrealism and visionary art, psychedelic aesthetics delve into the realms of uncharted consciousness, capturing not just what is seen but also the profound sensations and emotions that accompany an evolved state of understanding. For many artists and viewers alike,…
In the realm of mental health, innovative modalities of therapy and healing are continually emerging to meet the demand in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD. One such innovative method is the use of psychedelic art in therapy  – a practice that not only extends the boundaries of traditional therapy but also provides an…
From technicolor album covers to vibrant animation, psychedelic art has had a profound and enduring influence on popular culture. Its bold, often mind-bending visual aesthetics have reshaped various forms of media, from music festivals posters to fashion trends, marking an era of creativity and changing attitudes in the 1960s counterculture and beyond. Popularized in the…
The psychedelic culture has long been associated with counterculture movements, mystical experiences, and the transformation of consciousness. In this exploration of the artistic expressions born out of the psychedelic experience, we delve into various forms and styles of art that reflect the visions and insights generated by the use of powerful mind-altering substances. One key…
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in the use of psychedelics as a potential treatment for mental health disorders. Researchers are increasingly exploring the ways in which substances like psilocybin (found in magic mushrooms), LSD, and MDMA can be integrated into mental health treatment to address afflictions such as depression, PTSD,…
Psychedelic art, a vibrant, mind-bending art form born from the 1960s Hippie Counterculture, continues to inspire and shape modern pop culture. From literature’s dreamy surrealism in “Alice in Wonderland” to visually stimulating films like “Yellow Submarine” and “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”, the roots of psychedelic design can be traced to nearly all corners…
Psychedelic research, after a long hiatus, has re-emerged in the scientific community. Scientists are now witnessing dizzying advancements and significant discoveries in the context of brain imaging, cognitive effects, and clinical trials relating to psychedelic substances. These substances, chiefly known for their mind-altering properties, are becoming an important focus of neuroscience. Harnessing technological advancements, researchers…
In the vast realms of music and visual arts, one factor has consistently influenced artists in alluring and peculiar ways: the use of psychedelics. From wild trippy visuals and stimulating soundscapes at music festivals to the sonic landscapes of electronic music, the influence of psychedelic experiences brims across every edge of these expressions. Psychedelics and…