Layers of Light: Gregory de la Haba on Art and Inspiration

Exploring the Intersection of Art, Life, and Masculinity with Gregory de la Haba | Silver Disobedience PodcastIn this episode of the Silver Disobedience Perception Dynamics podcast, host Dian Griesel engages in a compelling conversation with multidisciplinary artist Gregory de la Haba. Gregory, who delves into topics such as gambling addiction, masculinity, and cultural perceptions of modern men, shares his artistic journey and the evolution of his unique style. The discussion also covers Gregory's intriguing 'New York City portals' series and 'light paintings,' which capture vibrational frequencies through the use of glowing lines. The pair unpack the Spanish concept of 'duende,' highlighting moments of pure creative immersion. This episode offers deep insights into how life experiences shape artistic expression and provides an intimate look at Gregory's creative process. Don't miss this fascinating discussion that merges art, philosophy, and personal growth.Please SUBSCRIBE! I’m Dian Griesel, Ph.D. aka @SilverDisobedience to my hundreds of thousands of monthly blog readers. You can learn more about me here:   ⁠https://diangriesel.com⁠ But for starters…I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally.This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York. https://www.themanhattancenter.com/Show Run: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction01:06 Exploring Multidisciplinary Art03:26 The Impact of COVID on Art10:36 The Concept of Duende16:27 Finding Your Unique Artistic Voice21:50 Role Models and Life's Journey23:24 The Impact of Parenthood on Artistry25:13 The Evolution of an Artist's Identity27:09 Defining Art and the Role of the Artist27:48 The Creative Process: Writing and Painting30:05 The Influence of Urban Life on Art33:26 Graffiti: An American Art Form38:46 Finding Inspiration and the Power of Art44:47 Life's Synchronicities and Artistic Expression47:41 Conclusion and Final Thoughts