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Austin Osman Spare was a British artist known for his unique sigil system and symbolic works of sexual symbolism. His artistic career spanned the early 20th century, influencing many artists that followed.

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“For I am I: ergo, the truth of myself; my own sphinx, conflict, chaos, vortex—asymmetric to all rhythms, oblique to all paths. I am the prism between black and white: mine own unison in duality.”

Black My Own White Path Mines Conflict Chaos Rhythm Black And White Duality Prisms Vortex Unison Sphinx

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“It was the straying that found the path direct.”

Found Path Direct

Book:The Writings of Austin Osman Spare: Anathema of Zos, the Book of Pleasure and the Focus of Life

Source: The Writings of Austin Osman Spare: Anathema of Zos, the Book of Pleasure and the Focus of Life

About the Author

Born: December 30, 1886
Died: May 15, 1956
Known for: Artist
Quotes: 19

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The Writings of Austin Osman Spare: Anathema of Zos, the Book of Pleasure and the Focus of LifeRelated source material

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