The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan - Art of Gandhara at Asia Society

8/10/2011—10/30/2011
Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street), New York, NY 10021

 

When East Met West Under the Buddha’s Gaze


"After what seemed like an endless run of geopolitical roadblocks, "The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan: Art of Gandhara" has finally come, six months late, from Pakistan to Asia Society. Is the show worth all the diplomatic headaches it caused? With its images of bruiser bodhisattvas, polycultural goddesses and occasional flights into stratosphere splendor, it is."

 

Click here for the full New York Times article.

 

Stephen Chernin/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

 

"The Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan: Art of Gandhara" remains at the Asia Society and Museum through October 30, 2011.

 

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