Exhibition Tour Exhibition Tour
July 26, 2012 - July 26, 2013
Daily @ 1:00 PM
Join a museum guide for an in-depth tour of a temporary exhibition on view. Tours last approximately thirty minutes. Exhibition tours are free with museum admission and do not require reservations.
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Highlights Tour
01/02/2013 - 12/31/2013
For visitors new to Himalayan art and those already familiar with its iconography and expression, a Highlights tour provides a survey of the museum's collection, with varying themes offered each day. Sample tours include Ornamentation in Himalayan Art, The Bodhisattva: The Savior Figure in Himalayan Art, and Objects and Obstacles in Himalayan Art.
Highlights tours are free with museum admission, do not require reservations, and last approximately one hour.
Gallery Talk
02/04/2013 - 12/16/2013
Buddha Families refer to Buddha-nature, or traits that are innate in each of us. Many of these traits are crucial in understanding the nature of tantric Buddhist art. During this one hour gallery talk, learn about the Buddha Families and how they relate to paintings and sculptures from the Himalayan region.
From India East: Meet the Curator
05/31/2013
Join curator Jan Van Alphen, as he guides you through the exhibition From India East. This year-long exhibition allows the museum to exhibit for the first time examples from far beyond the Himalayan region, including art from Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, and Japan. The loan was made possible by the Brooklyn Museum’s temporary closing of its Asian art galleries.
