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5 Things To Do This Weekend, Including Curating The Chinese Zodiac And A Winter Wildlife Exploration

With the recent snowfall, I am pretty happy to stay home all weekend. But just because we’re home doesn’t mean we have to be bored here are some events I’ve chosen that’ll have you creating balance for the week ahead. I am looking forward to doing some of my favorite self-care routines and I might just end one of my nights with a quiet, restorative and much needed meditation.
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Starting in 2015, the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy has installed work from artists that represent the year’s Chinese zodiac animal 2021 is the Year of the Ox. Celebrate the Lunar New Year by listening to artists Furen Dai and Andi Li in conversation with the conservancy’s director and curator of public art, Lucas Cowan. They’ll talk about the symbolism in their work and how it relates to the Chinese zodiac. ....

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$2.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. supports nexus of Asian arts and religions

$2.5 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. supports nexus of Asian arts and religions
Largest foundation grant ever received by the Smithsonian s National Museum of Asian Art will deepen public understanding of Asian religions.
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.- The Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the Smithsonian s National Museum of Asian Art, received a grant of $2.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Religion and Cultural Institutions Initiative. The grant will support The Arts of Devotion, a portfolio of projects consisting of an online educational resource, community engagement efforts and four exhibitions that will highlight the intersection of Asian arts and religious diversity and change. The museum will use its renowned collections of Buddhist, Islamic and Hindu art to enhance understanding of these Asian religions and to foster empathy and respect among the public. ....

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Peace offering: how museums help in troubled times

The National Museum of Asian Art has created an app that enables visitors to explore its Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room
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Galvanised by the popularity of its online Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room and meditation podcasts amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Rubin Museum of Art in New York has cleared out its third-floor galleries to make way for an interactive Mandala Lab that invites visitors on a social and emotional journey to self-awareness.
The $1m project, which is expected to open in autumn 2021 and cater to families and school groups, is echoed by a variety of offerings at US museums with Himalayan art holdings that have struck a chord among people suffering from anxieties related to the coronavirus or to the US elections. From the Rubin to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art (comprising the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery) in Washington, DC, to the Asia ....

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Grants multiply as government agencies and foundations seek to rescue US cultural organisations amid pandemic

The Smithsonian s National Museum of Asian Art, comprising the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, has been allotted a $2.5m grant From Lilly Endowment Inc. to support a portfolio of projects that highlight the intersection of Asian art and religious diversity
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As cultural and academic institutions across the US struggle to make ends meet in a dispiriting Covid-19 landscape, a phalanx of grant-makers at federal and city agencies and nonprofit foundations are stepping up to assist them in both stopgap and transformative ways.
Today the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $32.8m in grants to support 213 humanities projects in 44 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Among them are a partnership between the University of Hawaii, Honolulu, and the American Council of the Blind and Helen Keller National Center to develop best practices for creating audio descriptions of humaniti ....

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