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8. Angsang - Shigatse Girl Tibet 2005 acrylic and stone colours on cotton with block print background 100 x 100 cm / 39 x 39 in |
Ang Sang was born in Lhasa in 1962 and is currently senior dress designer of the Tibet Song and Dance Group. In 1988 he graduated from Tibet University and won a prize for his work “Lamb” in the Tibet Contemporary Art Exhibition in Beijing in the same year. Since then he has participated in various exhibitions in Tibet, China and Japan. Painting to Ang Sang is the Buddha Nature in his heart; his works express faith and devotion. Through the exploration of the artistic language of Tibetan spirituality, he tries to find common characteristics between ancient and traditional Tibetan art and Western avant-garde art. |