Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Visiting Artist Talk: PEMA RINZIN





Thursday April 15 6:30-8:00

Pema Rinzin is a world-renowned master Tibetan thangkha painter and contemporary artist. Since completing a traditional period of study with Kalshang Oshoe, his work has been exhibited internationally and is held in numerous public and private collections, most notably by H.H. the Dalai Lama, the Rubin Museum of Art and the Shoko-ji Temple and Religious Research Institute. Rinzin is also regarded as one of the world’s experts on the individual historical masters of Himalayan art. In 2007, Mr. Rinzin founded the New York Tibetan Art Studio, the only institute in the Western Hemisphere dedicated to teaching and preserving Tibetan art.

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