Today, The Ozorian Prophet celebrates the Prophet himself. It’s our self-proclaimed Universal Geri Day, honoring the everlasting birthday of the founder of our Ozorian tribe’s newspaper, Gerely, aka Gergely Borbely. In many ways, Geri was to us and the Hungarian psy scene what the Beatniks were to the Hippies. To honor his memory, we share […]
Written by Dr. Sally Torkos This stone was the center stone of the Wheel of Wisdom. On August 4, 2023, sometime in the dark of night, someone crept into the Wheel and took it. It has been with us since 2011, a one-of-a-kind gift from artists who gave it to the Wheel. Every year until […]
There have never been so many DJanes on a single stage at Ozora till Hitech Zero – the 2023 festival pre-party at the Ambyss. We’re dropping questions and diving deeper with some of the heroines of the groundbreaking night, who were Psynonima, Athzira, Dayana, Maiko, Tündérke, Blasted Bindi & Mayu. Q: We heard that some […]
Translation of Hungarian “Ozorai művészet” by Orsolya Bajusz from artportal.hu Perhaps the sort of art that comes to be canonized is one that can be written about. Deconstructed. Conceptually, rationally interpreted. Didactic, clever art you can argue about. The consequence of this, however, is that (based on my observations) people pay more attention to objects […]
Introduction by Dr. Sally Torkos I am writing an Introduction to a photo essay photographed and written by Nicolas Lasalle (Niki), a participant in the Initiate’s Program who has been returning since 2015. Niki expressed a sentiment that many other returning Initiates have also expressed, that of The Wheel of Wisdom and the Program becoming: […]
Written by Zsuzsa Bakonyi aka Spiderosa Spiderosa, our spider-whispering poetess has sent us word once again. Her spring message includes ‘Spider Sun’, free verse channeled from what she recently heard the spiders whispering (with visions of great maturation and a huge celebration at Ozora this summer, about not being afraid anymore and having to love […]
Is the festival suitable for children? At what age do children need a ticket? What do I need to know if I am coming to Ozora with my kid? Where can I find the Child Registration Form? The new festival website launched last week on December 6 with the first lineup and program announcements for […]
A quick recap of the story so far… Once upon a time, a decade ago at O.Z.O.R.A. 2012, the passion and vision of our much-loved Goanaut brother, Manga-lover and Beatnik-spirited truthsayer blood-tear-sweated the first Ozorian Prophet into living. This is how the Ozorian tribe got its own daily printed festival newspaper. Five years later, Gergely […]