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The mandala in Nichiren Buddhism is a moji-mandala (文字曼陀羅), which is a paper hanging scroll or wooden tablet whose inscription consists of Chinese characters and medieval-Sanskrit script representing elements of the Buddha's enlightenment, protective Buddhist deities, and certain
Victoria Vesna (born 1959) is a professor and digital media artist. She is known for her feminist video, computer and internet art and has been active since the early 1980s. [1] [2] [3] Along with collaborator Jim Gimzewski she is thought to have created one of the first interactive artworks related to nanotechnology (sometimes called nanoart) [4] [5] [6] and defines her art practice as ...
Mandala (political model), a political model in medieval Southeast Asia Mandal , another word for Tehsil, an administrative division of some countries of South Asia Monthon , a former subdivision of Thailand
The artist Kerry Mitchell stated in his 1999 Fractal Art Manifesto: [9] [2] [10] Fractal Art is not..Computer(ized) Art, in the sense that the computer does all the work. The work is executed on a computer, but only at the direction of the artist. Turn a computer on and leave it alone for an hour. When you come back, no art will have been ...
The Kalachakra Mandala for instance, contains 722 deities portrayed within the complex structure and geometry of the mandala itself. Other smaller mandalas, such as the one attributed to Vajrabhairava, contain significantly fewer deities and require less geometry, but still take several days to complete. Like all mandalas, these are meant as ...
Samten has demonstrated the traditional practice of creating powdered mandalas at the following museums: the Albuquerque Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City in 1988, [10] the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the Chicago Field Museum, the Helena Art Museum in Helena, Montana, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...
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Jim Pallas (born 1941) is an American sculptor known for his electro-kinetic sculptures. [1] [2] “Zany, surrealistic, and ingenious in their construction, Mr. Pallas' work ushers us into the gaudy baroque phrase of kinetic art, as emanations of Paul Klee's Twittering Machines come back to haunt us in the language of our bizarre technology.” [3] Pallas is one of the pioneers in electronic ...