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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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
Art Clokey also made a few highly experimental and visually inventive short clay animation films for adults, including his first student film Gumbasia (produced in 1953 and released in 1955), the visually rich Mandala (1977)—described by Clokey as a metaphor for evolving human consciousness—and the equally bizarre The Clay Peacock (1959), an elaboration on the animated NBC logo of the time.
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2014: Peace Mandala. Along with Mousumi De, visiting lecturer from Indiana University, this project brought together art teachers, art education students, and grade school children to create a peace mandala in Duluth's Piedmond Elementary School. [9] 2013: Face of Earth. [10] 2006: Metamorphosis of Peace. This is a multi-faceted collaboration ...