If the Buddhist art is meant to guide us to enlightenment, it just as often reveals the blood, beauty, and mystery of earthly ...
In Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Hour 2, Lark E. Mason appraises a 17th C. Tibetan gilt bronze Buddha. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines.
Visitors will be transported hundreds of years into the past as they walk through a new exhibit at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA). On Saturday, MIA will unveil the Tibetan Buddhist shrine ...
He has also served as expert commentator on Tibetan Buddhist art and culture at various events including two of the Smithsonian Institution's summer exhibits: "Tibetan Culture: Beyond the Land of ...
“His work complements and helps contextualise the historical material that forms the majority of the exhibition. The piece, like all of Rigdol’s work, approaches Buddhism in multipronged ways and ...
This monastery is also the site of one of Tibet's biggest cultural celebrations, the Buddha Unfolding Festival. The festival centers around the debut of a giant, new thangka (Buddhist painting ...
“Siena” has been pulling in a lot of foot traffic since it opened, but another show of comparable size and beauty, “Mandalas: Mapping the Buddhist Art of Tibet,” seems to be less travele ...
even at the expense of gems like “The Demoness of Tibet,” a strange early 20th century painting that depicts the legendary taming of a bothersome spirit by pinning her down with Buddhist ...