Tibet House - Past Events

Below is a list of all past events for Tibet House. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.

  • poster for “Painting the Himalayas: Roman Kames & Young Artists from Ladakh” Exhibition

    “Painting the Himalayas: Roman Kames & Young Artists from Ladakh” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2020-01-16 - 2020-03-02

    “In a tangka painting class at the Tibetan Children’s Village at Choglamsar traditional Tibetan painting, codified for centuries is taught through a rigorous six-year. The few pupils are quite poor. Their...More »

  • poster for Hisako Kobayashi Exhibition

    Hisako Kobayashi Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2019-11-21 - 2020-01-03

    Kobayashi’s slower moving, more intimate paintings–their more tender surface drawing us into the sensual depths, luring our psyche rather their overwhelming it, their calmer gestures softly touching the...More »

  • poster for “From Earth to the Divine: Contemporary Mongolian Expressionism” Exhibition

    “From Earth to the Divine: Contemporary Mongolian Expressionism” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-09-09 - 2016-11-17

    Tibet House US presents From Earth to the Divine: Contemporary Mongolian Expressionism, an exhibit featuring Mongolia’s award-winning artists. This exhibition brings together for the first time in New...More »

  • poster for Rima Fujita “Empowering the Extraordinary Dakinis”

    Rima Fujita “Empowering the Extraordinary Dakinis”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2016-05-20 - 2016-08-04

    Empowering the Extraordinary Dakinis is an exhibit featuring artist Rima Fujita’s recent series of work exploring the theme of female empowerment. Ms. Fujita examines women’s spiritual roles through iconography,...More »

  • poster for “BRIDGING REALMS: Contemporary Tibetan Art” Exhibition

    “BRIDGING REALMS: Contemporary Tibetan Art” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture
    • 2016-03-11 - 2016-05-10

    This exhibit presents contemporary works connected by Tibetan cultural and philosophical thought embracing contradiction and reconciling polarities. Questioning the logic of ordinary perception and Aristotle’s...More »

  • poster for Jaroslav Poncar “Looking Back”

    Jaroslav Poncar “Looking Back”

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2016-01-15 - 2016-03-02

    “Tibet with its vast spaces was created for panoramas.” - Jaroslav Poncar Jaroslav Poncar’s photographs of Tibet were taken over four extensive journeys more than twenty years ago. On his journey...More »

  • poster for Sonam Lhamo and Tiffani Gyatso “Sublime Worlds”

    Sonam Lhamo and Tiffani Gyatso “Sublime Worlds”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2015-10-23 - 2015-12-21

    Sublime Worlds features artists Sonam Lhamo and Tiffani Gyatso’s highly emotive and imaginative mixed-media paintings.Their works reflect inner consciousness, spontaneity, practice and awareness, nurtured...More »

  • poster for Cira Crowell and Christopher Michel “Envisioning Ecstasy”

    Cira Crowell and Christopher Michel “Envisioning Ecstasy”

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    • Media: Painting - Installation
    • 2015-05-20 - 2015-06-26

    Envisioning Ecstasy features documentary and conceptual imagery expressing the kaleidoscopic experience of the Kalachakra Initiation and the complexity of life in remote Ladakh, India. The root of the...More »

  • poster for Tara Lobsang “A Brush With Reality”

    Tara Lobsang “A Brush With Reality”

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    • Media: Calligraphy
    • 2015-03-13 - 2015-05-12

    “I have roamed this earth from East to West, as a pilgrim, as a vagabond, as a dreamer, and as a seeker…along the way, I came to realize that each of our sufferings can open a window into the deeper nature...More »

  • poster for “Tendrel” Exhibition

    “Tendrel” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Photography
    • 2015-01-09 - 2015-03-02

    The exhibition includes: Award-winning journalist and photographer, Peter Aronson, who exhibits photos from, Dharamsala: Three Generations of Tibetan Exiles, his series composed over five years in Dharamsala,...More »

  • poster for Chungpo Tsering “Vagabond”

    Chungpo Tsering “Vagabond”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-11-14 - 2014-12-29

    This exhibit presents Tsering’s newest work, which blends political and cultural themes to visualize the political oppression of his homeland and national identity. By incorporating elements such as Tibetan...More »

  • poster for Rima Fujita and Michela Martello “Weight of Happiness”

    Rima Fujita and Michela Martello “Weight of Happiness”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-09-05 - 2014-10-16

    Tibet House US presents Weight of Happiness, a two-artist show displaying artworks variously inspired by Buddhism, folklore, dreams, the artists’ cultural heritage (Italy and Japan), symbolism and spirituality...More »

  • poster for Benigna Chilla “Transmutations”

    Benigna Chilla “Transmutations”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2014-05-23 - 2014-08-01

    This exhibition features Benigna Chilla’s new series of large-scale paintings created after her 2012 stay in Bhutan. Vivid yet meditative, they employ architectural, geometric and symmetric natural forms,...More »

  • poster for Tashi Norbu “Transcending Boundaries, Reflecting Changes”

    Tashi Norbu “Transcending Boundaries, Reflecting Changes”

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    • Media: Painting - Calligraphy
    • 2014-03-14 - 2014-05-09

    Tashi Norbu explores the imagery of modern Tibet, referencing the Buddhist notions of flux and change, interdependence, and absence. Educated as a traditional tangka painter and later in contemporary art,...More »

  • poster for “Mandala: Locus of Thought” Exhibition

    “Mandala: Locus of Thought” Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2014-01-09 - 2014-03-03

    Tibet House US presents Mandala: Locus of Thought an exhibition exploring the mandala’s elemental form and union of the seemingly irreconcilable as a guide for reasoning. An ancient symbol of the universe,...More »

  • poster for Zorikto Dorzhiev “Steppe Nirvana””

    Zorikto Dorzhiev “Steppe Nirvana””

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2013-12-18 - 2013-12-27

    Tibet House US will showcase “Steppe Nirvana,” the exhibit of works by renowned Russian artist and sculptor Zorikto Dorzhiev in an exhibit that will run from December 18th through 27th. An opening reception...More »

  • poster for Hedy Klineman “Buddhas In The Garden”

    Hedy Klineman “Buddhas In The Garden”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-10-03 - 2013-12-12

    New York, NY, September 2013 — Buddhas in the Garden, a solo exhibition of more than 50 paintings by Hedy Klineman, will be on view at the gallery at Tibet House US from October 3 through December 12,...More »

  • poster for  Jamyang Dorjee Chakrishar “Dharma Art”

    Jamyang Dorjee Chakrishar “Dharma Art”

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    • Media: Calligraphy
    • 2013-08-08 - 2013-09-23

    Jamyang’s calligraphy is a linguistic dance of Buddhist images and elements, encompassing Lord Buddha’s body, spirit and mind. Boldly experimenting with a variety of media and styles, Jamyang’s work is...More »

  • poster for Govinda Sah ‘Azad’ “The Universe Within”

    Govinda Sah ‘Azad’ “The Universe Within”

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-05-23 - 2013-07-24

    Tibet House US presents art exhibit, The Universe Within, which will showcase the masterful works of renowned Nepalese artist Govinda Sah ‘Azad’. A portion of all sales will benefit Tibet House US and...More »

  • poster for Michael Katz "Form is Emptiness"

    Michael Katz "Form is Emptiness"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2013-03-14 - 2013-05-15

    Michael Katz crafts abstract expressionist images vibrant in color and transcendent in depth, suggesting the dynamism and layers of the Buddhist journey. A writer, doctor and visual artist, Katz orchestrates...More »

  • poster for "Sacred Vision, Separate Views: Contemporary Perspectives in Buddhist Art" Exhibition

    "Sacred Vision, Separate Views: Contemporary Perspectives in Buddhist Art" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
    • 2012-12-06 - 2013-02-01

    Tibet House US has announced an exciting new multimedia art exhibit, Sacred Vision, Separate Views: Contemporary Perspectives in Buddhist Art, which will run December 6, 2012, through February 1, 2013....More »

  • poster for Leah & Stan Goldberg "Buddhist Iconography"

    Leah & Stan Goldberg "Buddhist Iconography"

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    • Media: Painting - Drawing
    • 2012-09-13 - 2012-10-14

    Stunning in detail, these contemporary Buddhist tangkas and mandalas created by artists Leah and Stan Goldberg are steeped in tradition and infused with an enthusiasm borne from the advice of a confidant...More »

  • poster for Tiffani Gyatso "Mystic Nostalgia"

    Tiffani Gyatso "Mystic Nostalgia"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2012-06-14 - 2012-08-17

    This exhibition features a series of colorful, emotive and imaginative paintings from artist Tiffani Gyatso’s vision, her spiritual journey, and search for the inner voice. “These paintings took birth...More »

  • poster for José Sanint "Tibetan Tapestries: Dream Weaves from the Himalayas"

    José Sanint "Tibetan Tapestries: Dream Weaves from the Himalayas"

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    • Media: Crafts
    • 2012-02-28 - 2012-04-18

    Tibetan Tapestries features beautiful and modern hand-woven textiles created by Tibetan artisans, using an ancient and maternal Tibetan-Himalayan-Buddhist weaving tradition. The majority of these textiles...More »

  • poster for "Mongol Visions: Winged Horses and Shamanic Skies" Exhibition

    "Mongol Visions: Winged Horses and Shamanic Skies" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Calligraphy - Sculpture - Crafts
    • 2011-12-01 - 2012-02-15

    For more than two thousand years the Mongols have dominated the center of the Silk Road. Here, under the guidance of the great Khaans like Genghis and Kublai, the ancient traditions of shamanism and Indo-Tibetan...More »

  • poster for "Tibetan Contemporary Art: Tantric Vision In Modern Self-Expression" Exhibition

    "Tibetan Contemporary Art: Tantric Vision In Modern Self-Expression" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting - Photography - Other
    • 2011-09-14 - 2011-11-15

    Traditionally in Tibet, the function of the artist was to create sacred work and to open doorways of perception between the human, divine, and demonic realms. Highly skilled artists painted enlightened...More »

  • poster for Don Farber  "The Dalai Lama and His People"

    Don Farber "The Dalai Lama and His People"

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2011-07-05 - 2011-09-07

    Don Farber captures the life and work of His Holiness the Dalai Lama across a 30-year span in this inspirational exhibition. Farber’s photographs highlight the reverence shown to His Holiness Dalai Lama...More »

  • poster for Mary Conover "Alchemy of Light"

    Mary Conover "Alchemy of Light"

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    • Media: Painting - Other
    • 2011-05-12 - 2011-06-22

    Alchemy of Light offers an exploration of consciousness through painting and montage. Conover works in the tradition of abstractionists like Malevich and Agnes Martin, viewing art as an investigation...More »

  • poster for "The Celestial Gold" Exhibition

    "The Celestial Gold" Exhibition

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    • Media: Crafts
    • 2011-03-17 - 2011-05-04

    The jewelry of the Himalayas has been reserved for the wealthy and powerful for centuries, reflecting social and political status, while expressing deeply ingrained views about what is beautiful. Often...More »

  • poster for "The Menris Tradition of Tangka Art: Paintings by the New Generation in Exile" Exhibition

    "The Menris Tradition of Tangka Art: Paintings by the New Generation in Exile" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2011-01-20 - 2011-03-02

    The exhibition is dedicated to a complex medium unique to Tibetan culture, the Menris tradition of tangka art, which flourished and survived in Tibet for centuries until its interruption by the Chinese...More »

  • poster for "THE BUDDHA IMAGE: OUT OF UDDIYANA" Exhibition

    "THE BUDDHA IMAGE: OUT OF UDDIYANA" Exhibition

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    • Media: Sculpture
    • 2010-09-16 - 2011-05-04

    The “Out of Uddiyana” exhibition features a wide range of very early Buddha imagery and related artworks, including Gandharan sculptural masterpieces; early coins and seals with Buddha imagery; extremely...More »

  • poster for Hamid Sardar "Dark Heavens: Hunters and Shamans of Mongolia"

    Hamid Sardar "Dark Heavens: Hunters and Shamans of Mongolia"

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2010-05-06 - 2010-08-20

    Tibet House US presents an exhibition of stunning photographs by Hamid Sardar entitled "Dark Heavens: Hunters and Shamans of Mongolia". After living in Nepal and exploring Tibet and the Himalayas for...More »

  • poster for Pema Namdol Thaye "Modern Buddhist Visions"

    Pema Namdol Thaye "Modern Buddhist Visions"

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    • Media: Painting - Sculpture
    • 2010-02-11 - 2010-04-16

    Pema TNamdol haye is renowned for his expertise in traditional Tibetan tangka painting, sculpture and the creation of rare three dimensional mandalas. Comprising complex geometry, symbolism and iconography,...More »

  • poster for "Masterpieces of Contemporary Buddhist & Hindu Tantric Art  Newar and Tibetan Paintings  from the Collection of Robert Beer" Exhibition

    "Masterpieces of Contemporary Buddhist & Hindu Tantric Art Newar and Tibetan Paintings from the Collection of Robert Beer" Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2009-11-19 - 2010-01-29

    This exhibition will feature many new paintings made by the finest Newar and Tamang artists of Nepal over the last six years, revealing how this contemporary renaissance of modern tantric art has continued...More »

  • poster for Tenzing Paljor "A Tibetan Pilgrim: Travel Through the Vanishing Himalaya "

    Tenzing Paljor "A Tibetan Pilgrim: Travel Through the Vanishing Himalaya "

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2009-09-15 - 2009-11-06

    In 2007, Tenzing Paljor initiated the Vanishing Himalaya project and traveled through the Indian Himalaya documenting the tradition and cultural heritage, a journey he describes as a ‘pilgrimage’. Over...More »

  • poster for Paul Blackthorne "Delhi to Manhattan"

    Paul Blackthorne "Delhi to Manhattan"

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    • Media: Photography
    • 2009-04-30 - 2009-06-19

    In May 2008 Paul Blackthorne traveled to India.The first part of the trip was spent with The Missing Peace project en route to meeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The second part was spent in the Himalayas,...More »

  • poster for Zorikto Dorzhiev Exhibition

    Zorikto Dorzhiev Exhibition

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2009-01-29 - 2009-04-16

    Zorikto Dorzhiev, an acclaimed painter from the mystical Buryatia region of Siberia, will exhibit his hauntingly beautiful works at the Tibet House in New York. Zorikto is a Buryat, member of the major...More »

  • poster for Dru-gu Choegyal Rinpoche Exhibition

    Dru-gu Choegyal Rinpoche Exhibition

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    • Media: Drawing
    • 2008-11-17 - 2009-01-16

    Choegyal Rinpoche is a highly gifted and well known artist. His paintings, which have been widely exhibited, are remarkable for their vibrant immediacy of expression. They display a mastery over a broad...More »

  • poster for Rabkar Wangchuk "The Healing Touch of Tibetan Art"

    Rabkar Wangchuk "The Healing Touch of Tibetan Art"

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    • Media: Painting
    • 2008-07-17 - 2008-09-26

    Rabkar Wangchuk, former monk and artist trained in tangka painting as well as other forms of traditional Tibetan Buddhist art, served as lead visual artist for nine years at the Tibetan Institute for Performing...More »

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