Buddhist monks and citizens in Laos are opposing a plan to build a Chinese-style Buddha statue in the capital Vientiane terming it a “cultural encroachment” from its largest foreign investor and aid ...
Last summer, I arranged for a tour of the grottoes in Gansu Province. Aside from the large-scale grottoes that have long been well-known to art lovers, I wanted to visit some of the smaller, ...
Chinese scholars have unveiled the Ramayana's significant presence in their cultural history. Brought to China through Buddhist scriptures, the epic has influenced Chinese art and literature, notably ...
Shao Yi, “Producing Totem” (2010), wooden mold, dimensions variable (all images courtesy UCCA Center for Contemporary Art) BEIJING — Just as European art has long been influenced by that of nonwestern ...
Benjamin Smith received funding for the Digitisation Centre of Western Australia as Lead CI on the ARC LIEF Grant LE200100123. Yu Tao does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from ...
In honor of its 90th anniversary, the Smithsonian’s Freer Gallery of Art presents “Promise of Paradise: Early Chinese Buddhist Sculpture,” one of the finest assemblages of Chinese devotional art ...
No doubt you’ve glimpsed the shining golden Buddha statue on Capital of Texas Highway (Loop 360) and wondered what goes on in the temple behind the trees. This weekend’s Chinese New Year celebration ...
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