Guoying Stacy ZhangNov 25, 2016An Illuminating Exhibition on the Transmission of Buddhist Art at the Palace Museum in BeijingThe transmission of Buddhist art from India to China is a fascinating topic. Indeed, how did pious and profound art, along with a complex...
Guoying Stacy ZhangOct 13, 2016The Hanging Sculptures of the Little Western ParadiseQianfo’an (千佛庵), the Temple of One Thousand Buddhas, better known as Xiaoxitian (小西天) or the Little Western Paradise, is located in...
Guoying Stacy ZhangFeb 26, 2016From kinnara to kalavinka: on the autonomy of image in Buddhist transmission from India to ChinaWhat's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet. --- Shakespeare Abstract In the study of Buddhist...
Guoying Stacy ZhangMay 12, 2015The Politics of Displaying Dunhuang"Stacy Guoying Zhang writes about the Dunhuang artefacts that were stacked for centuries in a sealed library, undisplayed –transferred...