NEW YORK, NY.- Some of the finest works of art from the Rubin Museum’s collection are presented in Masterworks: Jewels of the Collection. Masterworks highlights the stylistic diversity and relationships between different strands of Himalayan and n…
The Role of Dreams in Creativity, Prophecy and Consciousness to be Explored in a Series of Dialogues at the Rubin Museum
NEW YORK, NY.- The Rubin Museum’s acclaimed BRAINWAVE series is back for its fourth season, with a new focus on the relationship between dreams and creativity, prophecy and consciousness. A number of dialogues between writers and scientists involved …
A Night at the Museum ‘Dream-Over’ for Adults Provides Opportunity to Have Art-Inspired Dreams in Museun Galleries
NEW YORK, NY.- The Rubin Museum’s acclaimed BRAINWAVE series has kicked off its fourth season on February 7 with a conversation between spoken-word artist Henry Rollins and neuroscientist David Eagleman. Subsequent conversations feature composer a…
Buddhism’s Influence on Contemporary Artists Explored by the Rubin Museum of Art
NEW YORK, NY.- The Rubin Museum of Art presents works by five artists of different generations and ethnicities, working between 1960 and the present, whose oeuvres have been influenced by the tenets of Buddhism, including its central principles of empt…
The Rubin Museum of Art Presents Contemporary Tibetan Artists
NEW YORK, NY.- There is no Tibetan equivalent for the word
“art” as it is known in the West. The closest approximation is lha dri
pa,
literally, “to draw a deity.” Traditionally, neither the Tibetan
language nor
the Tibetan cultu…