Newly discovered connections between art of Maitreya commissioned by Bhutan’s Second King and a statue in Punakha Dzong
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The Heart Sutra Calligraphy of Jao Tsung-I at Sun Museum, Hong Kong
The Heart Sutra is as much the protagonist as calligrapher-scholar Jao Tsung-I in this compact, inspiring exhibit in Hong Kong
Artist Focus: Buddhist Woodblock Prints in the Art of Faith Stone
Nachaya Campbell-Allen speaks to Faith Stone about her East-West style of bringing Buddhist deities to woodblock printing
Curatorial Highlights of the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Galleries at the V&A, London
Nick Barnard brings us on a vivid journey of Buddhist art in the Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Galleries at the V&A Museum
BDG Postcard #39: 28 February 2025
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Revealing Buddhist Art and Culture with Tsz Shan Monastery
Upcoming course offers to help students get a richer understanding of Buddhist artistic development in China
BDG Postcard #37: December 2024
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Risk Assessment, Documentation, and Damage Prevention of Buddhist Material Culture – with Treasury Caretaker Training
Conservator Ann Shaftel and Patricia Smithen were recently in Nepal to give a seminar on paubha conservation, including risk assessing, evaluating, and preserving traditional Nepalese art
Sculpting Happiness: An Interview with Carver Takuo Hasegawa of Shorin-ji Temple, Spain. Part Two
In this two-part interview, Belén Boville speaks to a unique artist of wood Buddhist sculpture creating wonders in Spain
Sculpting Happiness: An Interview with Carver Takuo Hasegawa of Shorin-ji Temple, Spain. Part One
In this two-part interview, Belén Boville speaks to a unique artist of wood Buddhist sculpture creating wonders in Spain