loop Neighborhood October 2016 Urban Mandalas by Neal Peterson In Hindu and Buddhist symbolism a mandala is a circular figure representing the universe, communicating unity and harmony to those who seek balance. Inspired, Neal Peterson creates his very own mandalas based on the look and feel of cities that hold a special place in his heart. Each design englobes its own elaborate pattern and set of colours, yet they all connect and blend into each other at a higher level.
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Neal Peterson, a Minneapolis-based American artist, draws inspiration from his extensive travels worldwide. His artistic journey took a new direction in 2016 when he began crafting expansive collages of cities using his own street photography. These captivating Urban Mandalas seamlessly blend iconic architectural structures, natural elements, and vibrant graffiti, resulting in mesmerizing compositions that mirror the intricate and evolving nature of urban landscapes. Influenced by Buddhist art, Peterson’s kaleidoscopic microcosms symbolize the unity and interconnectedness of cities and their inhabitants. While each design boasts its own unique intricacies, the underlying form remains consistent throughout the series, serving as a powerful visual representation of our shared experiences and collective humanity.