Workshop: Buddhist Art in Southeast Asia | Thailand
- To advance cross-cultural understanding and mutual knowledge among Southeast Asian participants.
- To introduce participants to fundamental knowledge on Buddhist Art, which will further their knowledge and appreciation, as well as skills in managing Buddhist artifacts and collections, and in disseminating knowledge on Buddhist art.
- To promote dialogue between workshop participants, which will create a platform for future regional collaboration.
The 4-day intensive workshop will include lectures, study visits, group activities and hands-on sessions, which will enhance the participants’ understanding of Buddhist Art. They will study the different branches of Buddhism such as Theravada and Mahayana. Site visits to stupas and temples will be arranged to analyse the architecture and its symbolism. The Buddha’s images, mural paintings and iconography will also be covered, as well as the different art styles between neighbouring countries like Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia. There will be lectures and discussions/ presentations to conclude and evaluate the subjects taught per session.
For additional information about the workshop 'Buddhist Art in Southeast Asia', visit http://www.seameo-spafa.org/fine_art_detail.php?tid=407Similar content
17 Jun 2019 - 21 Jun 2019
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