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paseos de la muerte a través  Pamela Ingate collection  “Forget the self and you will fear nothing, in whatever level or awareness you find yourself to be.”  ― Carlos Castaneda
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kaleidocube artifact   Paintings done by Mitchell Poor from 2007-2013   Cube found during an excavation in Ktunaxa, Montana 2051 Object Categorization no. Location:  ʔa·kaxapqǂi·nana   Scale Invariant: Not Controlled   Volume Shape Quality: Organic material 20 %,  Solid Waste Material 80 %   Object Representation:  Unknown   
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The chromatic secret of the  46th metaphor  “Experiences are the chemicals of life with which the philosopher experiments”  ― Manly P. Hall
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Which Doctor? “Gods suppressed become devils, and often it is these devils whom we first encounter when we turn inward.” ― Joseph Campbell
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Acuportal into the Occult Body “My Brain is the key that sets me free.”  Harry Houdini  "acuportal into the occult body" (which is DNA) this painting wasn't meant for the public but enough time has gone by for me to change my mind. I think what disturbed me was the painting picked up signals from ancestors who may have been head hunters.
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Speciesation Man “I love science, and it pains me to think that so many are terrified of the subject or feel that choosing science means you cannot also choose compassion, or the arts, or be awed by nature. Science is not meant to cure us of mystery, but to reinvent and reinvigorate it.” ― Robert M. Sapolsky
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Toxoplasmosis.  "As before, the pictures are to be without titles of any kind. I want no allusions to interfere with or assist the spectator. Before them I want him to be on his own, and if he finds in them an imagery unkind or unpleasant or evil, let him look to the state of his own soul."  Clyfford Still
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                         Norval Morrisseau's Magic Palette :  2010 Primitive Surrealist painting by Mitchell Poor inspired by Native Canadian artist Norval Morrisseau. Radio emissions of Saturn were detected by the Cassini-Huygens mission and are not owned or produced by me. Use of the radio emissions in space are for educational purposes.   “Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”                                        Lao Tzu 
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The First Plane of Echolocation Oil 2013 Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes? Joseph Campbell
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Arlene Chiqui Guerrero Interviews Artist Mitchell Poor  May 3, 2013 "Whenever I paint I feel like I fuse into nature"  Mitchell Poor Arlene Chiqui Guerrero: When did you discover your talent in Painting? Mitchell Poor: I was always an artist, drawing everywhere I went. when I was fourteen I was introduced to painting in school. It has been a reliable form of self discovery ever since then. Arlene Chiqui Guerrero: Who inspired you?   Mitchell Poor:  My grandmother was an artist, she worked with pastels in the basement . She enjoyed doing  portraits and landscapes. She was a persuasive influence.. suggesting off the wall techniques to me. Tricks like drawing things upside down and using a mirror to view your work.  My grandfather was a dentist and traded dental work for Haitian masks and sculptures. His waiting room and office had an earth vibe. Lovers among Lilacs. Marc Chagall     Arlene Chiqui Guerrero: What...
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Ursa Major Trines Pisces To get really high is to forget yourself. And to forget yourself is to see everything else. And to see everything else is to become an understanding molecule in evolution, a conscious tool of the universe.. Jerry Garcia   
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Totems of the after world 2031 Ktunaxa, Montana "And I'm telling people they can be part of and in a sense, are citizens of the omniverse, That's true."  Sun Ra
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Auto Meme Taboo 2013  Anyone who has violated a taboo becomes taboo himself because he possesses the dangerous quality of tempting others to follow his example: why should he be allowed to do what is forbidden to others? Thus he is truly contagious in that every example encourages imitation, and for that reason he himself must be shunned. Sigmund Freud Totem and Taboo: Totem and Taboo: Resemblances Between the Mental Lives of Savages and Neurotics                                                          
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Prosthetic Man in the Swamp 2013 Mixed Media Contributory Donation to Missoula Women’s Opportunity & Resource Development   “Chaos is what we've lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existence is defined in terms of control.”  ― Terence McKenna
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The New Evolution: When Raccoon's Use Spears Mixed Media 2013    “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”  ― Charles Darwin