Events on Monday, September 21
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- Reading: Poetry
- Adrienne Rich
- @ 92nd Street Y (92Y)
- Adrienne Rich first appeared at the Poetry Center in 1958. Now 80, she returns to open the Center's 71st-anniversary season. Her... View details »
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- LIVE from the NYPL Opening Night w/ Oliver Sacks
- @ LIVE from the NYPL
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The Robert B. Silvers Lecture Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks examines how the normal brain, if... View details »
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- Music
- Lane & Co. Dance
- @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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Lane & Co. Dance
6:30pm doors | 7:30pm show
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- Music: DJ
- Deep Space With Francois K & Trus'me @ Cielo
- @ Cielo
- While Francois’ Monday night soiree features a trio of guests joining the FK – dub poet extraordinaire... View details »
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- Music: Punk/Metal
- Gojira
- @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
- It has always been hard to put a tag... View details »
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- Music: Folk/Country
- Charlie Robison
- @ The Mercury Lounge
- It's no surprise to hear Charlie Robison describe his... View details »
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- Ionel Petroi, piano
- @ (Le) Poisson Rouge
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Ionel Petroi, piano
9:30pm doors | 10pm show
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer—Levels of Nothingness
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- Inspired by Vasily Kandinsky’s Yellow Sound (1912), Mexican-born Rafael Lozano-Hemmer creates an installation where colors are automatically derived from the human... View details »
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- Music: Rock/Pop
- Fanfarlo (Moved from Mercury Lounge - all tickets will be honored)
- @ The Bowery Ballroom
- Fanfarlo is a London based band formed by the Swedish musician Simon Balthazar (vocals, guitar, clarinet). Their name refers to Charles... View details »
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- More Flavor: Benefit
- Delicious and Dancing: A Benefit for KRISTI SPESSARD DANCE PROJECTS
- @ Galapagos Art Space
- This Southern Style Cabaret dishes up a delightful lineup of sultry dance, music à la mode and seasoned food to fulfill... View details »
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- Performing Arts
- The Coterie
- @ Joe's Pub
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- Music: Folk/Country
- Julie Foldesi: Strings Attached
- @ Joe's Pub
- Julie Foldesi returns to Joe's Pub a year after the release of her debut bluegrass/folk album, THIS... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Design-to-Go
- @ Blank SL8
- Marrying a contemporary design aesthetic to old-fashioned wanderlust, the Design-to-Go pop-up boutique by retailer AREAWARE presents an alternative view of the... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Fringe NYC Encore Series
- @ Various locations
- With more 200 shows in 17 days, even the most hardcore theatergoer can only see a fraction of Fringe NYC's offerings.... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Billy Elliot
- @ Imperial Theatre
- The dark economic times spurred by Wall Street and the new political landscape serve as the perfect backdrop for Billy Elliot,... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Ron Arad: No Discipline
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- Music: Jazz/Blues
- Les Paul Mondays
- @ Iridium Jazz Club
- It's hard to think of someone more instrumental in shaping the sound of modern music than Les Paul. In addition to... View details »
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- Film
- Passing Strange
- @ IFC Center
- Grease 2 may have ruined the rock musical for you, but Spike Lee's film version of Passing Strange should renew your... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- No Impact Man
- @ Angelika Film Center
- Environmental documentaries have been popping up at an increasingly rapid rate, providing lots of proselytizing, but little action. No Impact Man... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Comedy
- Celebrity Autobiography
- @ The Triad Theater
- Actor and veteran award-show writer Eugene Pack assembles a talented cast to read excerpts from B-list celebrities' autobiographies, with well-chosen passages... View details »
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- Polish Posters 1945-1989
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Bracketed by those historic "falls" in nearby Berlin (of the city itself and, later, its Wall), the Polish Poster School's expressionistic,... View details »
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- Fat City (1972)
- @ Film Forum
- "How'd you like to wake up in the morning and be him?" slurs delusional prizefighter Stacy Keach in this late-career tour... View details »
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- More Flavor: Exhibition
- Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
- @ American Museum of Natural History
- What eats fish, fowl, snails, fruit, crawfish, and frogs? Frogs do. The neckless, tailless charmers of class Amphibia count some voracious... View details »
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- More Flavor: Festival
- FIAF Fall Festival
- @ Various locations
- FIAF's yearly, interdisciplinary festival Crossing the Line presents a three-week slate of exciting new works by artists from New York and... View details »
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- Visit the Met blog “Medieval Garden Enclosed”
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Take a break from city life and visit the Met’s blog dedicated to your neighboring medieval garden! July 1, 2009 marked the first anniversary... View details »
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- Summer Crab Boil
- @ Back Forty
- Nothing says summer quite like heaping piles of steamed blue crabs, and that's exactly what Back Forty serves up every Tuesday... View details »
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- More Flavor: City Gem
- Paragraph
- @ Paragraph
- Joy Parisi and Lila Cecil understand the importance of having a room of one's own. At Paragraph, their Union Square writing... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- A Clearing in the Streets
- @ Collect Pond Park
- The always awesome public-art sponsors at Public Art Fund debut a new downtown work by Julie Farris and Sarah Wayland-Smith. Their... View details »
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- Monday Night Bingo
- @ The Bowery Poetry Club
- Monday Night Bingo at Bowery Poetry Club is the furthest thing from your local church's senior night — in other words,... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Dance
- Fall for Dance
- @ New York City Center
- Fall for Dance this year celebrates the centenary of Ballets Russes, the Paris-based Russians who made ballet artistically relevant. Reconstructions include... View details »
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- Reading
- New Russian Literature
- @ The Russian Samovar
- CEC Artslink and Tin House Books mark the publication of Rasskazy: New Fiction from a New Russia with two insider events.... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- I Shoot People
- @ powerHouse Arena
- This cleverly titled one-man show turns mainstream media's perception of hip-hop on its head. Photographer Trevor Traynor notes the double entendre... View details »
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- Film: Festival
- Rendez-vous with Juliette Binoche
- @ BAM Rose Cinemas
- French actress Juliette Binoche has built an impressively diverse resumé over the past two decades. But while she tackles traditional leading-lady... View details »
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- Spencer Finch
- @ The High Line, Chelsea Market Passage
- Brooklyn-based artist Spencer Finch is a man in search of lost time. He feeds viewers a Proustian Madeleine for their senses,... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Festival
- 1st Irish Festival
- @ Various locations
- One glance at the schedule for the second-annual 1st Irish theatre festival makes clear that the dramatic voices of today's Ireland... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Re:Construction
- @ Various locations
- Finally, a solution to all those pesky construction-site eyesores downtown. Downtown Alliance, in a stroke of genius, has developed and carried... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- After Miss Julie
- @ American Airlines Theater
- Patrick Marber's (Closer) highly anticipated After Miss Julie transplants August Strindberg's 1888 classic to the eve of the British Labour Party's... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Killers and Other Family
- @ Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
- Reviving a play from 2001 may seem hasty, but Lucy Thurber's Killers and Other Family thrives in 2009. This one-act thriller... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Blind Lemon Blues
- @ York Theatre Company (619 Lexington Ave, 212.935.5824)
- Blind Lemon Blues shines brightest when the writers let classics by Blind Lemon, Led Belly, and others take center stage. Three... View details »
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- In & Out of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960–1976
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- While Amsterdam is perhaps the requisite stop on your average high-school or college graduate's "awesome summer abroad," the city once attracted... View details »
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- Film: Documentary
- CRUDE
- @ IFC Center
- After following Metallica through group therapy in his last film, Some Kind of Monster, Joe Berlinger is back in top form... View details »
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- Japanese Mandalas: Emanations and Avatars
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- When Esoteric Buddhism was introduced to Japan from mainland China in the 9th century, it forever changed the visual landscape of... View details »
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- Tully Tini @ AT65
- @ Lincoln Center
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- Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Curator Walter Liedtke discusses the unique patronage of Johannes Vermeer and its influence on the artistic and psychological aesthetic of The... View details »
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- Last Chance— Vermeer’s Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s historic voyage to Manhattan from... View details »
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- Ree Morton: At the Still Point of the Turning World
- @ Drawing Center
- Ree Morton: At the Still Point of the Turning World will be on view from September 18 - December 18, 2009,... View details »
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- Georgia O'Keeffe: Abstraction
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- Although Georgia O’Keeffe (1887–1986) has long been celebrated as a central figure in twentieth-century art, the abstract works she created throughout... View details »
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- Looking at Music: Side 2
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- In recent decades "landscape" has taken on an expanded definition in architecture. In the first half of the twentieth century, the... View details »
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- Looking at Music: Side 2 film series
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- More Flavor: Food/Wine
- Blue Ribbon Full Menu Now DELICIOUSLY available!
- @ Brooklyn Bowl
- Brooklyn Bowl is proud to announce the release of its complete menu with food by Blue Ribbon. On August 4, 2009,... View details »
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- Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Michelangelo’s First Painting
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Keith Christiansen and Michael Gallagher of the Met discuss their research and conservation of the first known painting by Michelangelo Buonarroti... View details »
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- Victorious Ones Now Open
- @ Rubin Museum of Art
- Victorious Ones: Jain Images of Perfection is the Rubin Museum's newest exhibition and latest offering of Himalayan art and culture. ... View details »
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- The New American Wing—Part 2: The Charles Engelhard Court and the Period Rooms
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- After two years of major construction and renovation, the Met’s Charles Engelhard Court—the spectacular, light-filled pavilion along Central Park—has reopened to... View details »
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- Art: Photography
- Last Chance—Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans”
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This exhibition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of The Americans, Robert... View details »
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- Art: Exhibition
- Monet's Water Lilies
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- For the first time in the Museum's new building, MoMA presents an installation featuring the full group of Claude Monet's late... View details »
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- Dan Graham: Beyond
- @ Whitney Museum of American Art
- As one of contemporary art's most innovative and influential figures, Dan Graham has been at the forefront of many of the... View details »
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- Music: Hip-Hop
- Libra: Rashad Smith & Special Guests
- @ Santos Party House
- Rashad Smith and special guests take over Santos every Monday. Drink Specials all night. Ladies FREE until Midnight. RSVP for reduced... View details »
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- Last Chance— Roxy Paine on the Roof: Maelstrom
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! American artist Roxy Paine (born in 1966) has created a 130-foot-long by 45-foot-wide... View details »
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- The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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Surrealist artists, writers, and poets placed persistent emphasis on... View details » -
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- Art: Exhibition
- Compass in Hand: Selections from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection, acquired by the Museum in 2005, is an extraordinary collection of over 2,500 contemporary... View details »
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- Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Afghanistan’s ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Said Tayeb Jawad, speaks about the rich culture and history of Afghanistan at... View details »
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- James Ensor
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- A major exhibition devoted to James Ensor, one of the most influential artists of the Belgian avant-garde and a percursor to... View details »
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- Last Chance—African and Oceanic Art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva: A Legacy of Collecting
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The collections of African and Oceanic art in the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva,... View details »
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- Art: Architecture/Design
- Young Architects Program 2009: Afterparty by MOS
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- The Museum of Modern Art and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center announce the winner of the 2009 MoMA/P.S.1 Young Architects Program: the... View details »
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- Silk and Bamboo: Music and Art of China
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Did you know that the musical heritage of China is one of the oldest continuously documented traditions with roots reaching back... View details »
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- Last Chance—Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! The Du Paquier ceramic manufactory, founded by Claudius Innocentius du Paquier in Vienna... View details »
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- Sculpture in Color
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- This summer's installation in The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden celebrates the bold use of color in modern and contemporary sculpture.... View details »
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- Augustus Saint-Gaudens in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- The Met’s unparalleled collection of American art includes some 45 sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907), the American Beaux-Arts sculptor who worked... View details »
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- Download a Free Met Podcast Today: Imperial Privilege: Vienna Porcelain of Du Paquier, 1718–44
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Co-curators Jeffrey Munger and Meredith Chilton discuss the details of a delightful dessert table with culinary historian Ivan Day. This table... View details »
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- My Sweet Karaoke
- @ Pianos
- Weekly karaoke party hosted by Shandi Sullivan (former Next Top Model contestant) - party goes LATE! ... View details »
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- Last Chance— Watteau, Music, and Theater
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- See the exhibition before it closes on Sunday! This is the first exhibition of Jean-Antoine Watteau’s paintings in the United States... View details »
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- In & Out of Amsterdam: Art & Project Bulletin, 1968–1989
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
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- What Was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- At mid-century MoMA played a leading role in the definition and dissemination of so-called Good Design, a concept that took shape... View details »
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- Kandinsky
- @ Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
- No other artist epitomizes the character of the Guggenheim quite like Vasily Kandinsky who has been closely linked to the history... View details »
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- Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge
- @ MoMA The Museum of Modern Art
- Design is not always pretty. Sometimes it is blunt and aggressive, especially when it is meant to deliver a clear message... View details »
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- Performing Arts
- Musicka Mystica Maxima Festival presented by Ordo Tempi Orientis U.S.A.
- @ Santos Party House
- Two nights of Musick made by practicing magicians or practicing musicians who's work celebrates the Magical lifestyle, as well public performances... View details »
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- Download a Free Audio Tour Today: Vermeer's Masterpiece “The Milkmaid”
- @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- The Met’s Director Thomas P. Campbell narrates this audio tour of the exhibition Vermeer’s Masterpiece The Milkmaid, with commentary from exhibition... View details »
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- Leandro Erlich: Swimming Pool
- @ P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center
- P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center presents Leandro Erlich: Swimming Pool, an extraordinary and visually confounding installation by the Argentine artist Leandro Erlich.... View details »
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- Mandala: The Perfect Circle now open
- @ Rubin Museum of Art
- The mandala, one of Himalayan Buddhism's most ubiquitous and complex symbols, is the focus of this fascinating exhibition. Mandalas are created... View details »
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