Artist: Alex Grey

Born: November 29, 1953 Columbus, OH

Died: Still Alive
What type of artist was he?
Painter, drawer, author, sculptor, actor, and visionary arts.

What stands out as the most important facts about

the artist?
1) When Alex was younger he would collect insects and dead animals. The
themes of death and transcendence weave through his work.
2) His life-long partner Allyson Rymland Grey and Alex took sacramental
journey on LSD for five years.
3) Doctors at Harvard Saw Images of his sacred mirrors, and hired Alex for
illustration work.

What are some of this artists most well-known

works?
1) Sacred Mirrors
2) Visionary works
3) Transfigurations

What makes this persons art great?

In the Watkins review Alex is known for being one of the top twenty spiritual leaders
alive today.

Why did you choose this artist?

I choose this artist because he has very many different arts that are not like
everybody elses artworks. Alex grey has his own projects that stand out the most
to me.