Subject: Art, Tibetan--Exhibitions

Female Buddhas : women of enlightenment in Tibetan mystical art
AuthorMullin, Glenn H.Watt, JeffShelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
PlaceSanta Fe, NM
PublisherClear Light Publishers
CollectionRicci Institute Library [Luce]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook (Exhibition catalog)
Series
ShelfSeminar Room 102-103
Call NumberN8193.3.T3 M848 2003
Description231 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Note

Female Buddhas : women of enlightenment in Tibetan mystical art / Glenn H. Mullin with Jeff J. Watt ; art from the collection of the Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation ; photographs of Tibet by Marcia Keegan.

Includes bibliographical references (page 224) and index.

Pt.1: 1. An overview of the tradition. In praise of the feminine ; Male & female Buddhas ; Buddha Shakyamuni ; The Buddhist legend in India ; The Sutra way ; The doctrine of the Three Kayas ; Tantra, mantra & mandala ; The Tantra way ; Three jewels, three roots & three types of female Buddhas ; Tibetan mystical art as pictorial language ; The story of Tibetan mystical art ; Concluding reflections. -- pt. 2. Treasures from the Rubin Collection. Arya Tara ; Healing trinity ; Female Buddhas with an agenda ; The Yum in Yab Yum ; The Vajra Dakinis ; Female Buddhas & their mandalas ; Female Dharma protectors ; Great female lineage masters. -- pt. 3. Epilogue. A Dakini song from the Seventh Dalai Lama.

Buddhist scholar, Mullin, a specialist on Tibet, put together a Tibetan exhibition at the Oglethopre University Museum of Art in Atlanta from the Shelley and Donald Rubin Collection, and wrote this accompanying text. He discusses the feminine in Indian and Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan mystical art, then comments on the art works, which are reproduced in color. Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

 

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ISBN1574160680 ; 9781574160680
LCCN2002012577
From the sacred realm : treasures of Tibetan art from the Newark Museum
AuthorNewark Museum Reynolds, Valrae Gyatso, JanetHeller, Amy, 1951-Martin, Dan, 1953-
PlaceMunich ; New York
PublisherPrestel
CollectionRicci Institute Library [Luce]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook (Exhibition catalog)
Series
ShelfSeminar Room 102-103
Call NumberN8193.C6 R46 1999
Description264 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm
Note

From the sacred realm : treasures of Tibetan art from the Newark Museum /  Valrae Reynolds ; with contributions by Janet Gyatso, Amy Heller, and Dan Martin.

Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Newark Museum, Newark, N.J., Oct. 15, 1999-Jan. 20, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-251) and index.

 

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ISBN978379132148
LCCN99063868
The flying mystics of Tibetan Buddhism
AuthorRubin Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)Mullin, Glenn H.
PlaceNew York
PublisherRubin Museum of Art ; Serindia Publications
CollectionRicci Institute Library [Luce]
Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook (Exhibition catalog)
Series
ShelfSeminar Room 102-103
Call NumberND1432.T55 M85 2006
Description248 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Note

The flying mystics of Tibetan Buddhism /  Glenn H. Mullin ; with a foreword by Donald Rubin ; preface by Lloyd Nick ; essay by Amelia Arenas.

"This catalog is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized and presented by the Rubin Museum of Art, New York, March 31 through December 18, 2006, and curated by Kathryn Selig Brown and Cyra Levenson"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

 

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ISBN1932476180 ; 9781932476187