In 2010, the shrine was first exhibited to the public at the Sackler in the exhibition “In the Realm of the Buddha: The Tibetan Buddhist Shrine of Alice S. Kandell,” which drew 300,000 visitors in ...

The shrine features exquisite examples of Tibetan Buddhist art from the 14th to the 20th centuries, such as intricately carved vessels for churning yak-butter tea, gilded statues, immaculately ...

Perhaps the most interesting aspect of “Into the Sacred City,” an exhibit of Tibetan Buddhist sacred objects now on view at the Blanton Museum of Art, is the back story of the man who ...

Installation view of ‘Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey Toward Enlightenment’ featuring Tsherin Sherpa's ‘Luxation 1’ (2016) Photo: David De Armas/Rubin Museum of Art.

QINGHAI, Northwest China — A few minutes after 9 p.m., Kharze and three other apprentices finally put down their paint brushes inside their small studio near Wutun, a village in the historically ...

Kandell’s lifelong fascination with Buddhist art began when she traveled to Sikkim in the 1960s to attend the coronation of her friend Hope Cooke, a former classmate from Sarah Lawrence who ...

Tibetan Buddhist monks from Drepung Loseling Monastery will construct a Mandala Sand Painting Sept. 16-19 in the UB Art Gallery in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo's North (Amherst ...

Encountering the Buddha: Art and Practice Across Asia runs through November 29, 2020 at the Smithsonian’s Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C.

The library’s Tibet Journal, a scholarly quarterly journal in English, first appeared in 1975. It features articles on Tibetan history, art, philosophy, literature and language, and includes book ...

BEIJING: After years of search by top monks, a 4-year-old Tibetan boy was today chosen as the sixth ' Living Buddha ' in the Tibetan capital Lhasa through a lot-drawing system of two candidates ...

Emily Coughlin, of Pittsfield, looked peaceful Thursday as Norbu did her sacred tattoo, a design representing her unique Tibetan astrology chart and mantra. In addition to the actual sketching of the ...

The Rubin Museum of Art's newest exhibit invites you to unplug and free your mind through Tibetan Buddhist art, including 35 traditional objects, including 14 from the Rubin Museum’s collection ...