There is a clear arc in the career of artist Alvar Gullichsen who was born in 1961. From an exploration of the visual languages of our environment, he has moved to the visual language of the internal spiritual experience. Gullichsen has worked enthusiastically in cooperative groups such as The Bonk Business Inc. project and ROR (Revolutions on Request). His painting has always been an intensely private process that reveals the true course of his evolution as an artist. His total painterly control of the interaction between mind, eye, hand and medium has also allowed us to peek into the process of imagination. Gullichsen is also a skilled percussionist. Such a talent may seem irrelevant to painting, but rhythm has been an impo...