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As you read Art + Faith: A Theology of Making, I hope this guide will help you personally and collectively to 1) enter my studio to gaze into my creative process; 2) apply generative principles to find your creative zone; and 3) help your own communities become generative and grow
The urgent needs of the world force artists of faith to ask what truly matters in each note, paint stroke, or stanza. Yet my conviction is that art goes beyond luxury. Art and beauty address the human need for hope.
Jan 5, 2021 · Whether you are a self-proclaimed creative, art lover, or hate all things art, this book provides language around God’s work in the world that flows out of the abundance of God’s love and refuses to neglect the suffering we experience, but rather redeem it through shared tears with Jesus himself.
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Sep 20, 2023 · This poignant and beautiful book offers the perspective of, in Christian Wiman's words, an ‘accidental theologian,’ one who comes to spiritual questions always through the prism of art.” Learn more about the book on BookShop.
Jeremy Kleiner (born 1976/1977) is an American film producer. He and his fellow producers won two Academy Awards for Best Picture for the 2013 film 12 Years a Slave and the 2016 film Moonlight. Since 2013 he has served as the Co-President of Plan B Entertainment serving with Dede Gardner.
As he says in this new and vibrant book, it has been fashionable among the Western art community to ignore or scorn faith of any sort, particularly faith in Jesus as Lord. I don’t know whether this long-standing prejudice has come about because of young artists reacting against the earlier and powerful traditions of Christian painting, or...
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Feb 9, 2022 · At its best, the book describes how God can reveal Himself through the art making process, including the viewing of art. Art making is an unique human endeavor that taps into the original creativity of God and therefore provides an unique understanding of our Lord.
