From the 11th International Conference on Asian Studies (ACAS ICAS 11) on 17-18 November 2022, Ateneo Center for Asian Studies (ACAS)
Raymond Lam
Jocho: The maestro that started Japanese Buddhist Sculpture
“Carving the Divine” charts the art of Japanese Buddhist sculpture, which traces its art and aesthetics to a sculpting titan called Jocho
Early Buddhism and Mahamudra: An Ecumenical Conversation
A dialogue on the deepest foundation of reality between two great masters
A New Monograph on Female Agency and Insight
“Laughter, Creativity, and Perseverance: Female Agency in Buddhism and Hinduism” is a groundbreaking work that unpacks how women in Buddhist and Hindu cultures claim spiritual authority
Ven. Rong Ling (1924-2022), Luminary of Hong Kong Buddhism, Passes Away at 98
A tribute to a luminary of Hong Kong Buddhism
The Han Li in 2022: Authentic Ways of Buddhist Business
Catching up with Cynthia Hui, founder of one of Hong Kong’s prominent Buddhist businesses and procurers of Buddhist paraphernialia
The Yuji Experience: A Singular Voice for Japanese Buddhist Sculpture
Exploring the heritage, beauty, and intricacy of Japanese Buddhist sculpture with Yujiro Seki
From Nepal to Hong Kong: Global Networks of Mudra Zen Dance
An center in Hong Kong localizes international painting and dance arts, connecting traditions to local practitioners
“Our Starry Sky” in Hong Kong’s Kennedy Town highlights talents and visibility of artists living with autism
Exhibit in Kennedy Town featuring ceramic creations by artists living with intellectual disabilities and on the autism spectrum disorder
Present, Everywhere and Always: Plum Village Takes Thich Nhat Hanh’s Message to Hong Kong’s Buses
On the move: an intiative by Plum Village in Hong Kong to commemorate Thich Nhat Hanh’s legacy