I/I AASB (original painting) ARCHIVE SALE!
25 X 39 acrylic, paint stick, and Liquid GOLD on reclaimed panel.
as above so below. as below so above.
this has long been a foundational philosophic principle in magick. and it is usually presented as to mean that th macroscopic is a reflection of microscopic and th little picture is a fractal expression of th big picture. this idiom is sourced from an undated work (pre 9th century at least) titled "The Emerald Tablet" it is an Alchemical text that has many available translations. th Arabic version has a certain implication in its word use that reveals a more complex reading "that which is above is MADE OF that which is below: th sublunary is made from th heavens as th heavens are made from th sublunary. that they originate one from th other.
this suggests a view of th cosmos in constant generation, constant unfolding, and constant devouring.
solve et coagula et solve et coagula et solve and on and on. unto and past th horizon. an eternal becoming at every moment.
endless creation whose SOURCE and DESTINATION is THE ONE.
th highest is of th lowest
th lowest is of th highest. th highest, mannn.
THE HIGHESTTTT ahhhh, like, th highest ever. hit that real real. I'm on that trip, dawg, pass that thing over. that Emerald Tablet, it's even GREEN dude, talking bout alchemy, we're burning it dude, burning it! that's like al-kem-me.
Sounds funny when you say it, huh. wait.
what was I talking about?
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