Tibetan contemporary art is a relatively new phenomenon that has emerged mostly in the last decade, provoking a reconsideration of many long-held views about Tibet and its art. This article provides a general historic overview of the recent developments occurred in contemporary Tibetan art and is complemented by selected artists’ statements which provide an ‘insider look’ on the major trends in Tibetan contemporary art.
Tibetan art between past and present. Dialogue with the past: an overview of contemporary Tibetan artists / Salviati, Filippo. - In: RIVISTA DEGLI STUDI ORIENTALI. - ISSN 0392-4866. - STAMPA. - LXXXIV:Nuova serie(2012), pp. 157-168.
Tibetan art between past and present. Dialogue with the past: an overview of contemporary Tibetan artists
SALVIATI, Filippo
2012
Abstract
Tibetan contemporary art is a relatively new phenomenon that has emerged mostly in the last decade, provoking a reconsideration of many long-held views about Tibet and its art. This article provides a general historic overview of the recent developments occurred in contemporary Tibetan art and is complemented by selected artists’ statements which provide an ‘insider look’ on the major trends in Tibetan contemporary art.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.