BY ADRIANA PROSER
Buddhism has been a major force in Myanmar’s history. This exhibition takes as its subject the Theravada tradition that today is a major part of Myanmar’s population.
BY ADRIANA PROSER
Buddhism has been a major force in Myanmar’s history. This exhibition takes as its subject the Theravada tradition that today is a major part of Myanmar’s population.
BY ARTS OF ASIA
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BY GINO GONZALES
In so many ways, the dress of a nation reflects the psyche of its people. Beyond expressing the changing silhouettes and ideals of beauty, it also presents the internal struggles between polar forces that constantly shape a nation’s history.
BY MARIA KAR-WING MOK
China Trade art, in particular trade paintings or export paintings, have always been regarded as a commodity, produced on an assembly line. In recent years, the Hong Kong Museum of Art has been engaged in research that helps defy this notion and redefines the nature and features of trade or export paintings.
BY KURT BEHRENDT
Many of the finest Tibetan Buddhist art works ever produced are tantric, or Vajrayana, in nature. This article examines select works from The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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