I’ve been slow. Summer in Milan can have that effect as routines break down and everyone leaves for vacation. I actually finished my Chenrezig art quilt/thangka two weeks ago. Here it is:
This “thangka” is a unique combination of traditional and new, eastern and western techniques. I drew the figure of Chenrezig (that’s his Tibetan name. [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Chenrezig thangka-quilt
Posted in Artwork, Thangkas, textile art, tagged chenrezig, contemporary thangka, free motion quilting on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Contemporary Tibetan Art
Posted in Art, tibetan art, tagged contemporary tibetan art, mechak, waves on the turquoise lake on July 7, 2008 | 3 Comments »
In the last few years, Tibetan contemporary art has begun to receive significant attention. A small group of artists, some living in Tibet, others in exile, are finding opportunities to exhibit their work and are being recognized as an important force in the evolution and vitality of Tibetan culture. I have not yet had [...]