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This is more than a magazine, it's a cultural movement. Every issue gathers artists, writers, and performers who embody the Second Renaissance: art as oracle, art as ritual, art as a guide toward a new world.
Thanks to your support, the magazine is now launched — read it and discover the vision and work of the artists and contributors who brought it to life.
Art of Ritual: Shadow Work and Creative Rebirth
In July 2026, Sylvie Barbier and Kay Michael led a transformative journey in Shadow Work and Creative Rebirth, where art and eco-spirituality alchemised at the Life Itself Farmhouse Hub.
The residency was a space of expression and experimentation focused on the art of ritual, held in the south west of France at the Life Itself Farmhouse.
Read moreSeeking an artistic tribe for an emerging cultural paradigm. Marrying the artistic, political and spiritual worlds.
We have written a manifesto and essay to explain in more detail the philosophy behind the Art of the Second Renaissance. These are the principles on which we come together as a collective and curate our magazine.
Read More"Art of the Second Renaissance is an art movement which aims to relate to and make art in a fundamentally different way and contribute through art to the emergence of a new paradigm - the paradigm of the Second Renaissance."
An audacious quest to redefine art-making practices and be a bridge between the dying past and the future unborn.
COLLECTIVE
The purpose of the collective is to make art at the service of the Second Renaissance. One key aspect in approaching art differently is to integrate the individual with the collective.
Exhibitions
Our exhibitions showcase artworks which embody the values of the Second Renaissance — interbeingness, awakening, wisdom and inner-evolution
