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Worship in the Workshop: Providing Opportunities to Raise the Bar

By Richard Barrett on September 20, 2019
Worship in the Workshop: Providing Opportunities to Raise the Bar

The joke is at times heard that in the chapels of some of our seminaries, they “don’t worship but workshop.” The sense of this witticism is that what happens in their services is experimentation with rubrics, texts, service order, with an impulse towards “reform.” Over the course of this last summer, however, I was blessed […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged Byzantine Chant, chant, Greek Orthodox, john michael boyer, liturgical arts academy, Music, richard barrett, workshop September 23, 2019

Coming Soon: The Liturgical Arts Academy, August 18-24 2019

By Richard Barrett on July 29, 2019
Coming Soon: The Liturgical Arts Academy, August 18-24 2019

English-speaking Orthodox faithful in the United States who have wanted to learn the liturgical arts of the Orthodox Church — music, iconography, vestments, architecture and furnishings design, etc. — have historically had limited opportunities to study with knowledgeable teachers. Some have had the opportunity to go overseas to countries such as Greece and Russia to […]

Posted in Iconography, Minor Arts, Music, News, Uncategorized | Tagged Anthony Salzman, Byzantine Chant, Diakonia Retreat Center, education, Greek Orthodox, iconography, john michael boyer, Krista West, liturgical arts academy, Vestments July 29, 2019

Boston Byzantine Music Festival 2014

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on February 5, 2014
Boston Byzantine Music Festival 2014

I am pleased to pass along  news of the upcoming Boston Byzantine Music Festival. The two-day event is hosted by the Mary Jaharis Center for Art and Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross, and will take place on February 24-25. Byzantine art is commonly associated with mystical iconography and majestic architecture of domed cathedrals, but […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged Byzantine Chant, Christian, Greek Orthodox, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology, Mary Jaharis Center, Music, Orthodox July 3, 2014

Towards Indigenous and Mature Liturgical Arts

By Aidan Hart on July 2, 2012
Towards Indigenous and Mature Liturgical Arts

We often hear it said that traditional Orthodox liturgical arts are reviving. But how far advanced is this revival, how mature is it, and what in fact are we reviving? In this article I would like to stimulate discussion by briefly considering three related subjects: indigenous iconography, maturity, and features of a healthy climate that […]

Posted in Architecture, Iconography, Liturgy, Minor Arts, Music, Theory | Tagged Aidan Hart, Eastern Orthodox, England, Greek Orthodox, iconographer, iconography, indidgenous, intellect, liturgical arts, modern iconography, nous, Orthodox Church, Orthodoxy, religious art, Russian Orthodox, western icons August 25, 2015

An Icon of the Kingdom of God: The Integrated Expression of all the Liturgical Arts

By Andrew Gould on June 6, 2012
The Catholikon at Vatopedi

This is post 1 of 12 in the series “An Icon of the Kingdom of God” The liturgical art of the Orthodox Church offers the world nothing less than a vision of the Kingdom of God. There can be no higher calling for art than this. Liturgical art is the combined effort of apostles and […]

Posted in Architecture, Church Furniture, Iconography, Liturgy, Minor Arts, Music, Theory | Tagged arts, Eastern Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, Kingdom of God, liturgical arts, liturgy, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Russian Orthodox April 1, 2017

The Recovery of the Arts

By Jonathan Pageau on June 4, 2012
The Recovery of the Arts

This is post 1 of 3 in the series “The Recovery of The Arts”   (This post is the first of a series of three.  Part 2.  Part 3) We would like to welcome you to the Orthodox Arts Journal. We hope that this space will be a tribute to a skill and a form […]

Posted in Architecture, Iconography, Liturgy, Minor Arts, Music, Theory | Tagged arts, Christian, Eastern Orthodox, Greek Orthodox, liturgical arts, liturgy, Orthodox, Orthodoxy, Russian Orthodox, techne, technology March 31, 2017
 

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