Many faces of Buddha: a multitude of Buddhas graces a spiritually and artistically complex exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW. Nicholas Jose went in search of enlightenment

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The history and significance of Buddhism and Buddhist art is discussed in the wake of the opening of Buddha: Radiant Awakening, an art exhibit at the Art Gallery of NSW. Illustrations of intricate Buddhist sculptures are included.

Museums and art galleries, Museums & Art Galleries, Museums, History, Exhibitions, Art industry, Art industries and trade, Buddhism, Art, Buddhist, Buddhist art

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Art to the power of three

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This article describes Australia's Third Asia-Pacific Triennial art exhibit. Expected attendance, participating artists, seminar topics, and descriptive information about the Queensland Art Gallery are provided.

Asia, Art and religion, Art, Pacific Islands

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Shades of desire

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Issues concerning trends in Japanese culture since 1000 are considered. Particular reference is made to 'The Tale of Genji' by Murasaki Shikibu.

Japan, Popular culture, Social change

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