New Paradigms in the Ancient Wisdom of Thangka Art: The World of Dr. Sarika Singh
Nachaya Campbell-Allen
2 May 2025
The evolution of a trailblazing Buddhist scholar and artist
I Sing the Body Electric
Joseph Houseal
15 March 2025
Joseph Houseal mandalic expressions of the human body in art and dance
Relax – And Become Part of the Improvisation: Interconnectedness in Art and Life
Ratnadevi
17 September 2024
Mindfulness teacher and artist Ratnadevi guides us through her latest art project, blending a Tibetan gong, sticks, Buddhist wisdom, and an openness to viewer-participation
Indigenous Haute Couture and Art: Tradition Meets Futurism in the Exquisite Creations of Jamie Okuma
Sarah C. Beasley
12 August 2024
Sarah C. Beasley uses her work to bring us the beautiful artistic talent of Native American artist Jamie Okuma
What I Learned about Nepalese Art after the Kathmandu Art Biennale’s Opening
Raymond Lam
29 January 2024
The world of art sees Nepal and Nepalese artists see the world with MoNA’s Kathmandu Art Biennale: Spiritual Edition
Nepalese Artist Tsherin Sherpa Brings Contemporary Buddhist Art to California
Justin Whitaker
11 January 2024
Trained as a traditional thangka painter by his father, Sherpa combines Himalayan Buddhist artistic themes with images and ideas from across the globe
Celebration of Catalan Artist Antoni Tàpies Explores His Ties to Buddhism, Art, and Science
Justin Whitaker
19 December 2023
A year-long celebration of a renowned Spanish painter will give a new generation an opportunity to experience his unique, Zen-inspired work
Looking Afresh – At the World, Art, and Ourselves
Ratnadevi
21 September 2023
Using art and perception to engage a deeply embodied form of mindfulness
How We Perceive and Are Perceived: Memory Map, the Art of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Sarah C. Beasley
12 June 2023
BDG Columnist and artist Sarah C. Beasley meditates on beauty and meaning in the work of a contemporary Native American artist
Buddhist-Inspired Abstract Artwork of Charmion von Wiegand to be Exhibited in Switzerland
Justin Whitaker
29 March 2023
Von Wiegand’s work has been hailed as perhaps one of the first American artists to produce an image of “Modern Buddhism.”
Art as a Contemplative Exploration of Reality – Recent Works from Visionary Laurie Anderson
Sarah C. Beasley
7 March 2023
A look into the life, visionary art, and Buddhist practice of one of the world’s most enigmatic and brilliant artists
Buddhist Artist Bernice Bing Receives Solo Show at the Asian Art Museum
Sensei Alex Kakuyo
24 October 2022
Asian American artist Bernice Bing, underrecognized during her lifetime, is featured in an exhibit at San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum through May 2, 2023