Boundless: Contemporary Tibetan Artists at Home and Abroad

Boundless: Contemporary Tibetan Artists at Home and Abroad

October 3, 2018–May 26, 2019

Featuring works by renowned contemporary Tibetan artists alongside rare historical pieces, this exhibition highlights how artists explore the infinite possibilities of visual forms to reflect their transcultural, multilingual, and translocal lives.

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  • Tenzing Rigdol: Wrathful Dance, 2014; mixed media on canvas; 36 1/4 x 35 3/4 in.; collection of Lance and Christine Dublin.

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Selected Exhibition Objects

  • Mixed Media

    Wrathful Dance

    Tenzing Rigdol

    2014
    Mixed media on canvas
    36 1/4 x 35 3/4 in.
    Collection of Lance and Christine Dublin

  • Painting

    Exile in the Garden of Eden

    Tenzing Rigdol

    2017
    Mixed media on canvas
    26 x 30 in.
    On loan from the Christine and Lance Dublin private collection

  • Work on paper

    Buddha in Our Times

    Gonkar Gyatso

    2010
    Screen print, gold and silver leaf on paper
    72 x 60 in.
    On loan from the Christine and Lance Dublin private collection

  • Mixed Media

    Red Protector

    Tsherin Sherpa

    2015
    Gold leaf, acrylic and ink on linen
    72 x 60 in.
    On loan from the Kalim Winata and Randy Wilk private collection

  • Gold Child/Black Clouds

    Tsherin Sherpa

    2013
    White and yellow gold leaf, acrylic, alcohol ink, glitter on linen
    26 x 34 in.
    On loan from the Kalim Winata and Randy Wilk private collection

Past Events

  • Sunday, October 7, 3 PM

    Artist’s Talk: Tsherin Sherpa

    Sherpa, a Tibetan artist whose works are featured in Boundless, explores themes of displacement and identity as he recounts his artistic journey.

    BAMPFA

Past Films