Tuesday, February 19, 2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET)
TANG Wachenheim Gallery
Event Type
Discussion
Contact
518-580-8080
Department
Tang Teaching Museum/Art Gallery
Link
http://ems.skidmore.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=24246
Join us at 6:00 PM Tuesday,
February 19, for a talk by Pema Namdol Thaye, a renowned Tibetan painter, who
will discuss his perspective on Padmasambhava.
This event is free and open
to the public.
Programming for The
Second Buddha was coordinated by Associate Professor of Asian Studies
Benjamin Bogin through the Skidmore Faculty Scholar Residency, which is
co-sponsored by the Center for Leadership, Teaching, and Learning and the
Office of the Dean of Special Programs; and the Tang Teaching Museum.
About Pema Namdol Thaye
Pema Namdol Thaye is a
painter, sculptor, 3-D mandala specialist, traditional Tibetan architect,
author, and art educator. He has won international acclaim as a master of
traditional Himalayan arts, and his “extraordinary ability in his field of
expertise,” was recognized by the U.S. government awarding him permanent
residency in the USA in 2008. In the same year Pema Namdol founded Padma
Studios, a multidisciplinary fine art studio in Los Angeles, California.
See
https://www.padmastudios.com/pema-namdol/