Those who study the sacred arts of Tibetan Buddhism seldom know the names, much less life stories, of the artists they research—the vast majority of these painters and sculptors toiled anonymously ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- In conjunction with the upcoming visit by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the University at Buffalo Anderson Gallery will present "Thangka Paintings from Western New York ...
From peaceful deities such as the 1,000-armed Avalokiteshvara and Goddess Tara to gods at the wrathful end of the scale – Yama, the god of death often seen enshrouded in flames; war goddess Begtse – ...
Kinzang Chojay, a 38-year-old master of Buddhist thangka painting, unveiled his solo exhibition yesterday at the Buddhist Art Gallery in Kawajangsa, Thimphu. it Monk these traditional locked content ...
The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...
Traditional thangka and paubha painters spend months hunched in small rooms making meticulous pieces of devotional art that follow ancient canons and style. These are not starving artists hoping to ...
The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...
Walk into most Paubha or Thangka shops in Thamel or Durbar Marg, and you will probably hear a story about Tibetan monks grinding stone pigments high in the Himalaya. ‘Exotic’ spirituality has become ...