Artist Ken Hunt had just finished creating marble busts of local educator Mary Eyre and Oregon Gov. Mark Hatfield when Kam Sang Kwan contacted him. Kwan loved how the sculptor brought his subjects to ...
According to auction house, the piece is a very rare wood figure, a religious work depicting the Buddhist Bodhisattva Guanyin made in the 12th-13th century. A rare Chinese Buddha statue, found in a ...
IN ALMOST every room of Susan Cohen’s Santa Monica house, there are Buddha statues: sitting, standing, reclining. Some are gray, others purple or pink. A 4-foot-tall copper-colored cast-resin Buddha ...
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At least once in their lives, devout Buddhists in Laos strive to visit a very special temple inside a natural landmark, the Pak Ou Caves, directly on the mighty Mekong River, the lifeline of Southeast ...
A 3D model of Cave 17 at the grottoes created by Taiyuan University of Technology is seen on display. [Photo provided to China Daily] With their heads removed and bodies broken into pieces to be sold ...
The Kansong Art and Culture Foundation, which runs South Korea's oldest private museum the Kansong Art Museum in Seoul (also known as the Gansong), has consigned two historic sculptures classed as ...
An Australian citizen has returned nine wooden Buddha statues to Thailand after more than a century in his family’s possession. The return of the diminutive carved statues, each of which stands around ...