Five Decades of Lok Chitrakar
The art of making the invisible visible through paubha
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The wheel of time and thought
There is a widely circulated image of King Gyanendra taken at his post-royal massacre coronation in 2001. The golden throne is visibly aged, chipping...
Golden deities
This week Siddhartha Art Gallery brings to us the rare opportunity to view the works of two celebrated Tibetan thangka artists, Tenzing...
New Newa art
Bodhisattva gallery has been active in documenting and preserving Kathmandu Valley’s traditional art, and is now back with its first exhibition after...
Melding expressions
In Sheelasha Rajbhandari’s painting, a boar holds a big round object in its tusks as it emerges from the water. The image...
The life and times of Arniko
The cultural legacy of Nepal’s famous son can still be seen across East Asia Stamps have been issued, a highway has been...
Sacred survival
Exhibition showcases contemporary Nepali Thangka and Paubha painters Walk into most Paubha or Thangka shops in Thamel or Durbar Marg, and you...
Old art meets new
In the land of magnificent traditional artforms like Paubha and Thanka, some connoisseurs may not even know about Nepal’s burgeoning contemporary art...
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