
Conversations with inspired and inspiring artists, scholars, thinkers, of all walks of life and approaches to the sacred. Hosted by Dr Peter Bouteneff.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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There’s nothing quite like the music of Nik Bärtsch: its flow, energy, dynamism bring the listener in deeply. In this conversation we explore the sensibilities, intuitions, and thoughtfully developed ideas emanating from Nik’s heart and mind, for a u... more
Reflecting on a life well lived, and on music beautifully played, celebrated organ master Phil Baker contributes profound observations on music and the sacred.
A master photographer, Ralph Sidway also thinks and speaks articulately about the art of photography, and the beauty of putting the camera aside and simply seeing.
The symbiotic chemistry of two visionary artists is both creative and personal. This comes across palpably in our three-way conversation—a particular joy.
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Beautiful and profound. Much needed in our world.
Every episode is a delight. I’m looking forward to more content on iconography, maybe with George Kordis, Aidan Hart, or others?
The combination of EO theology and the arts is refreshing and inspiring!
I’ve been listening to Luminous with Peter Bouteneff for a while now. I have enjoyed most every episode. It is full of fresh things to consider, often from people or angles I’ve previously missed—e.g., Scott Cairns and his discussion about the “poetic operation of language,” in which particular words or images suggest new ideas which help compositions develop. Excellent show.
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The show centers on sacred arts across disciplines, featuring artists, scholars, and thinkers who explore how beauty, faith, and creativity intersect. Conversations cover music, iconography, photography, theatre, and collaborative practice, often highlighting how disciplined craft, community, and spiritual reflection nourish civil society and personal meaning. Noteworthy is the interdisciplinary mix—from modular music composition and sacred organ performance to monastic photography and icon writing—revealing a distinctive emphasis on the lived spirituality of artistic practice and the role of faith in shaping contemporary art. This breadth makes it appealing to listeners who value thoughtful, craft-forward conversations about meaning, cultu... more
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Recent guests on Luminous: Conversations On Sacred Arts include:
1. Nik Bärtsch
2. Philip E. Baker
3. Ralph Zosimos Sidway
4. Makoto Fujimura
5. Bruce Herman
6. George Kordis
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