Four Buddhist monks are creating a mandala in the lobby of the Crow Museum of Asian Art at UT Dallas by painting with sand.

Asia Society presents a special one-time event of mandala sand painting by the Tibetan monks of Drepung ... to make a contribution to world peace and healing through sacred art; to generate a greater ...

The sand mandala created at CVTC by Tibetan monks has been wiped away. The monks spent the last few days constructing the sand art, as well as giving presentations on connecting as humans in a ...

Somewhere here in Nairobi, we find a young woman working on something similar, lost in her work - except she’s using paint, rather than sand ... the monks do is Mandala art.

On the fifth day, he invites the students at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design to help him destroy it. This is the lesson of the sand mandala, says the artist, the Venerable Tenzin Yignyen.

Sand painting is exactly what it sounds like. It's the art of pouring colored sand onto ... His work might remind people of something familiar: mandalas, which are spiritual or ritualistic ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Many of us have marveled at art installations that feature marbles quietly and ceaselessly tracing out beautiful patterns in sand. [DIY Machines] is here to show us that it’s entirely possible ...

And with that he whispered into her ear and turned her into a beautiful lotus flower that drifted away from the palace. That day a fisherman came upon a magnificent and most unusual flower ...

Kim Baek-du is a ssireum prodigy in the Korean drama Like Flowers In Sand. Early on he excelled at ... Perhaps because the art of ssireum is all about flipping an opponent, the drama then flips ...