Journey to the Centre of the Memory Palace.
A Study towards an Ecology of the Soul.
Journey To The Centre Of The Memory Palace is an exploration into the symbolic language and mytho-poetics that make up the entire history of the human and non-human experience.
As part of this ongoing study, introductory essays cover topics of esotericism, ancient architecture, cosmology and philosophy, which intertwine with the ever-changing topology of the human psyche from pre-history to the present date.
This project aims to contextualise, preserve, enlighten, dispel and inspire insights from the deepest archetypes of collective memory and to present mythology and folk memory as valuable tools for re-aligning the self and society towards the sacred, inner workings of nature.
As part of this ongoing study, introductory essays cover topics of esotericism, ancient architecture, cosmology and philosophy, which intertwine with the ever-changing topology of the human psyche from pre-history to the present date.
This project aims to contextualise, preserve, enlighten, dispel and inspire insights from the deepest archetypes of collective memory and to present mythology and folk memory as valuable tools for re-aligning the self and society towards the sacred, inner workings of nature.
Ventral is Golden is a Graphic Designer & Researcher exploring the intersections of visual culture, anthropology, symbology, folklore and the psyche.
His notion that “every word is an image that contains the fossil of a myth” encapsulates his interdisciplinary approach to unearthing latent connections within collage, illustration and creative writing.
His notion that “every word is an image that contains the fossil of a myth” encapsulates his interdisciplinary approach to unearthing latent connections within collage, illustration and creative writing.
A selection of essays available to download over on Patreon in high resolution PDF format. They draw upon the works of philosophers and authors ranging from Marija Gimbutas, Mircea Eliade, Gilles Deleuze, Henri Bergson, Manly P. Hall, Normandi Ellis, Merlin Stone, Marshall McLuhan, Terence McKenna, Theodore Roszak, Barry Cunliffe, Rabindranath Tagore and many others. They cover a broad selection of esotericism and ancient history, amounting to almost a decade of independent research.
For more information click one of the images or head directly over to Patreon to support this research.
For more information click one of the images or head directly over to Patreon to support this research.
