Happiness and Longevity of Sumeru: Tashilhunpo Monastery as a Palace of Arts and Culture
Luo Wenhua Translated by Guoying Stacy Zhang The Gelug tradition, also referred to as the “Yellow Hat Tradition”, founded by Tsongkhapa,...
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Li Huang Wai
Nov 9, 2020
Treasures of Himalayan Art: The Zhiguan Museum of Fine Art
LI HUANG WAI Founder, Zhiguan Museum Translated by Guoying Stacy Zhang FOUNDED IN 2016, the Zhiguan Museum of Fine Art is located at 12...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Dec 30, 2019
Zhiguan Museum of Fine Art: Strengthening the International Community of Himalayan Art
The Zhiguan Museum of Fine Art in Beijing houses one of the most important collections of Himalayan art in the world, encompassing...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Sep 1, 2019
Spiritual Encounters: In Memory of Cui Xiuwen
On 2 August last year, I was completely shocked to hear the news of the death of Cui Xiuwen. Just a few months earlier, we had enjoyed a...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Aug 1, 2019
Tibet on the Silk Road from a Curator’s Eye: An Exhibition Tour with Dr. David Pritzker
A groundbreaking exhibition, titled “Cultural Exchange Along the Silk Road: Masterpieces of the Tubo Period (7th–9th Century),” opened in...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Jul 23, 2018
Sky Lanterns and Walubi: My Waisak Day at Borobudur in 2018, Part 2
Although Vesak, or “Waisak” in Indonesian, is celebrated at the national level, the Buddhist community makes up just 1 per cent of the...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Jun 26, 2018
Sky Lanterns and Walubi: My Waisak Day at Borobudur in 2018, Part 1
Borobudur has always enchanted me. Dated to the eighth and ninth centuries, during the Shailendra dynasty, it is the largest Buddhist...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Mar 20, 2018
A Journey Through 5,000 Years of Tibetan History and Culture at the Capital Museum in Beijing
Tibet is not only romanticized in the West, but also among people of China. Situated on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the highest plateau on...
Guoying Stacy Zhang
Dec 28, 2017
Rare 15th–16th Century Murals and Sculptures Found in Sichuan Province Shed New Light on Tibetan Art
In March 2017, Buddhistdoor Global interviewed Professor Luo Wenhua, a research fellow at the Palace Museum in Beijing and director of...
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