Revering the Blessed One: Expressing Worship in Buddhism
Dipen Barua
29 June 2022
The Buddha image has inspired worship of the Buddha and his teachings throughout history
Rubin Museum of Art Launches Initiative on Himalayan Art and Cultures
Justin Whitaker
26 May 2022
The museum will create a trio of educational resources to help advance understanding of Himalayan art and cultures
Association of Korean Buddhist Orders Publishes Buddhist National Treasures of Korea
Craig C Lewis
11 March 2022
The Association of Korean Buddhist Orders has announced the publication of Buddhist National Treasures of Korea. This new 480-page volume of cultural heritage catalogues the
Berkeley Art Museum Exhibits Artwork from Hong Kong Buddhist Wesley Tongson
Justin Whitaker
24 February 2022
Tongson’s work combined traditional Chinese themes with intense strokes and evocative use of color to impact viewers in profound and unique ways
Traditional Nepalese Painting Technique Finds New Life in Colorado
Justin Whitaker
22 February 2022
Chelsea Beach brings Buddhist painting technique from Nepal to the United States
New York’s Columbia University Offers Exhibition of Buddhist Objects in Context
Justin Whitaker
10 February 2022
An American art gallery helps visitors see and experience the function of historical Buddhist objects
Thangkas, Terabytes, and Tradition
Ann Shaftel
3 January 2022
Sustainable techniques in thangka conservation and documentation
New York’s Rubin Museum Offers an Immersion into Buddhist Wisdom and Practice
Justin Whitaker
24 December 2021
Mandala Lab and Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey to Enlightenment explore emotions, meditation, art, death, and more
Ancient Buddhist Temple Discovered in Pakistan
Raymond Lam
22 December 2021
The Gandhara-era discovery, deemed “astonishingly important,” may precede similar sites in Taxila in its antiquity
Brooklyn Museum to Unveil a New Gallery Devoted to Buddhist Art
Nina Müller
20 December 2021
Visitors to New York City will have a new opportunity to see almost seventy Buddhist objects from fourteen countries
Buddhism in Buryatia: The Palace of the Legendary Sandalwood Buddha
Lyudmila Klasanova
20 December 2021
Parts of Russia hold treasures of Buddhist history and potential for its future
Afghan Museums Fear for Ancient Buddhist Artifacts amid Taliban Takeover
Craig C Lewis
18 August 2021
Curators and archaeologists appeal to international community