buddhist art, Tag

Traditionally the intent to fuse architecture and nature has been always present in Japanese culture. However, one hardly can associate a Buddhist temple with such contemporary design boldly bringing bamboo up into the sky....

Inspired by both nature and mandalas, Klein has found her own unique way of expressing the beauty and abundance of her surroundings. She uses all sorts of natural finds to represent the ancient Hindu and Buddhist spiritual...

In the Gunma prefecture of Japan there sits an elaborate statue of the Buddha housed within a community hall. From a distance the intricate statue seems to be covered with thousands of gems and jewels… until a closer...