S01E05 - An Interview with Hagen Von Tulien

Hagen von Tulien, a German artist and occultist, has embarked on a multifaceted journey spanning four decades, expressing magical states through various artistic mediums like pen and ink, paper cut, collage, and digital formats. In the 1980s, he immersed himself in Chaos Magic, assuming a pivotal role in the Illuminates of Thanateros. Beyond this, Hagen delves into a diverse array of occult systems, holding esteemed positions in the Fraternitas Saturni and the Voudon Gnostic Current. As a Gnostic Bishop, ordained by Michael Bertiaux, he actively pursues the manifestation of divine Gnosis Aeterna within himself while guiding others on their spiritual paths.

Hagen's artistic contributions, epitomized by works like "Occult Psaligraphy: The Hidden Art of Papercuts," serve as a unique exploration of magical symbolism, bridging the realms of the esoteric and the artistic. Propagating Chaos Magic principles, Hagen intertwines his artistic and magical pursuits, creating a life narrative deeply rooted in a rich engagement with various esoteric and hermetic traditions. His commitment extends to sharing esoteric insights with the broader world, making his biography a compelling chronicle of a lifelong journey marked by artistic expression, magical exploration, and spiritual commitment.