Painting the Transcendent: An Interview with Bhutanese Thangka Artist Kinzang Chojay
Acclaimed Bhutanese artist Kinzang Chojay shares with Rebecca Wong the artistic secrets of his country’s exquisite expression of thangkas
Acclaimed Bhutanese artist Kinzang Chojay shares with Rebecca Wong the artistic secrets of his country’s exquisite expression of thangkas
Trained as a traditional thangka painter by his father, Sherpa combines Himalayan Buddhist artistic themes with images and ideas from across the globe
Two of India’s artistic experts discuss their life’s work and their longtime fascination with a unique Green Tara found at Alchi, Ladakh
Exploring creativity and the teachings as a Serti silk…
The origins and meanings of the Eight Auspicious Symbols In my previous article,* I wrote about the large paintings that I was asked to create
The Eight Auspicious Symbols, or Ashtamangala, are perhaps the most well-known group of symbols in Tibetan Buddhism. Consisting of the parasol, the pair of golden
A commonly held view is that the body houses the soul—but have you ever thought that the soul could live elsewhere? I have experienced that