This exhibition displays works by contemporary Tibetan artists alongside historical pieces, in order to highlight how current practitioners adopt and adapt both Himalayan visual forms and elements of Tibetan Buddhist art and philosophy. The exhibition includes paintings, multimedia works, performances on video, and collage, drawing from diverse visual traditions – from thangka painting to American Pop art. Find out more about the ‘Contemporary Tibetan Artists’ exhibition from BAMPFA’s website.
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Buddha in Our Times (2010), Gonkar Gyatso. Christine and Lance Dublin collection

Exile in the Garden of Eden (2017), Tenzing Rigdol. Christine and Lance Dublin collection

Wrathful Dance (2014), Tenzing Rigdol. Christine and Lance Dublin collection

Gold Child/Black Clouds (2013), Tsherin Sherpa. Kalim Winata and Randy Wilk collection
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