Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo’s art is a metaphor for spiritual awakening. Rinchen-Wongmo is a textile artist and caretaker of the sacred Tibetan Buddhist tradition of making thangkas or religious scroll ...
Documentary. Written and directed by Ngawang Choephel. In Tibetan with English subtitles. (Not rated. 86 minutes. At the Lumiere in San Francisco and Shattuck Cinemas in Berkeley.) Tibetan ...
At the center of the celebration was Lama Tashi Norbu, a Tibetan Buddhist lama and contemporary artist who blends ancient ...
Visitors take photos on a public square at the base of the Potala Palace near a large mural depicting current and former Chinese leaders, clockwise from top, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Hu Jintao, Xi ...
Tibetan monks of Ganden Shartse Monastery will bring a weeklong celebration of Tibetan religious and artistic traditions to Aspen, starting Thursday. The group’s fourth visit to Aspen in the past 10 ...
These two source books give students and general readers access to an emerging academic field, modern Tibetan studies, which challenges the shallow popular image of Tibet as an isolated land of ...
The Dalai Lama has announced that he will have a successor after his death, continuing a centuries-old tradition that has become a flashpoint in the struggle with China’s Communist Party over Tibet’s ...
This weekend, the Canterbury Shaker Village opens its doors for the season. It’s 600 acres of stillness, of restored buildings and manicured fields. But there’s one thing missing. “Visitors come here ...
“For the last time, I’m not your messiah,” groans the title character in the 1979 comedy The Life of Brian. (They crucify him, anyway.) There’s an echo of Brian’s panicked renunciation in a shakeup ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Seattle Center Festal: Tibet Fest, highlights a unique culture that lives ...
In a mass market of knock-offs, Tammis Vaatveit of Grass Valley has created her business niche by specializing in singular, unique designs. She started out almost 40 years ago selling Tibetan rugs ...