Last week, Asia Society Museum showcased the rich, vibrant, Tibetan paintings discovered by Italian academic and explorer Giuseppe Tucci to American audiences for the first time in the exhibition ...
To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the Trace Foundation commissioned 30 works from contemporary Tibetan and Tibet-influenced Western artists, asking a simple question: what does it mean to be Tibetan ...
A new exhibit at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is highlighting the work of a 18th-century Tibetan religious leader and artist, famous not only for his revival of Tibetan art styles but also for the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art sits quietly at 338 Lighthouse Ave., on Lighthouse Hill, at the edge of the Greenbelt Park. Identified by its protective fieldstone ...
For centuries, Tibetan art has been rooted in devotional forms such as thangkas (scroll paintings on cotton or silk), ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art — whose mission is to present the art, culture and history of Tibet to a world audience to educate and inspire appreciation of ...
The summer of 2002 marked the fourth year of a five-year program to conserve and protect the Thubchen and Champa monasteries, artistic and religious centerpieces of the formerly forbidden kingdom of ...
Karma Tensum, executive director of the Tibetan Children's Education Foundation in Helena, was instrumental in bringing the artists to Montana. Under the sponsorship of Tensum's foundation, the ...