Strawberry Fields, the memorial for John Lennon in Central Park fits the criteria for a cosmogram: a pattern inside the border of a circle with an inner circle inscribed "Imagine". Hindi and Buddhist mandalas are cosmograms, but similar diagrams, known as schema, were also used in western Europe during the Middle Ages. The Kôngo cosmogram represents the man's origin, destiny, and path to salvation. Buy Digital Discography 176.24 USD or more (25 OFF) Send as Gift about In 2011, I stumbled upon Flying Lotus Cosmogramma, which was released a year prior. Īrchitectural cosmograms - ancient city planning employed by the Aztec, Mayan and Mesopotamian cultures - used structures to reflect the cosmos. The basement floor of First African Baptist Church in Savannah, GA has a Congolese cosmogram made of drilled holes in the shape of a diamond with an inner cross. This is a prayer cosmogram depicting birth, life, death and rebirth. There is speculation that this cosmogram is made of drilled holes in a floor because American slaves hid in underneath the panels and needed air holes for circulation. ^ "Deep Meaning of Kongo Cosmogram | BLAC Foundation".^ "Houston Conwill : the Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 16, 1989-January 9, 1990" (PDF).^ "NPS Ethnography: African American Heritage & Ethnography".^ "Interview with John Tresch on cosmograms".Scholars argue cosmograms appear in performance, citing the concept albums of George Clinton's bands Parliament and Funkadelic. Cosmogramma is without question his best piece of work. "The Kongo Cosmogram in Historical Archaeology and the Moral Compass of Dave the Potter". There really isnt a better way to play this album than from front to back. "Did the Maya Build Architectural Cosmograms?". "The African Cosmogram Matrix in Contemporary Art and Culture".
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