Hilma af Klint Presentation on the “Tree of Knowledge” Series and the Sketchbook, “Flowers, Mosses and Lichen”

A PRESENTATION WITH SLIDES BY MARTINA ANGELA MULLER

Alkion Press has recently published Hilma af Klint’s The Infinite and the Divine, a hardcover catalogue of the first showing in the United States of the full eight painting-series known as the “Tree of Knowledge,” as well as Hilma af Klint’s sketchbook “Flowers, Mosses and Lichen” at Lightforms Art Center in Hudson, NY in 2020.

The book contains full color plates of the art work by Hilma af Klint from the exhibition and over one hundred botanical illustrations by twelve female artists that complement the abstract sketchbook. Interpretive essays on the works and the life of af Klint by both former directors Martina Angela Müller, Helena Sophia Zay, and David Adams, PhD, complete the book.

Come to Lightforms Art Center, 743 Columbia Street, Hudson, NY 12534, on March 21, 2024 at 7:00 pm for a presentation with slides by Martina Angela Müller that will highlight some of the content from the book. The catalogue will be available to purchase at the event for $35. The publication of this beautiful catalogue is another opportunity to delve into Hilma af Klint’s groundbreaking artistic output and creative expression of her spiritual experiences and research.