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The Rubin appoints two new Trustees
The Rubin appoints two new Trustees
July 2024
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Rubin Transition
Smarthistory and The Rubin Launch New Video Series
April 2024
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Rubin Transition
Spiral 2024: Reframe Issue
April 2024
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Rubin Transition
Mandala Lab in Milan
March 2024
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Rubin Transition
The Rubin to Transform to a Global Museum
January 2024
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Collection Updates
Reimagine: Himalayan Art Now
January 2024
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Collection Updates
2024 Exhibitions and Programs
December 2023
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Collection Updates
Collection Updates
December 2023
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Awaken Season 3 explores ‘life after’ with Falu
Awaken Season 3 explores ‘life after’ with Falu
October 2023
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Mandala Lab travels to Canary Wharf, London
Mandala Lab travels to Canary Wharf, London
September 2023
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The Rubin publishes “Himalayan Art in 108 Objects”
The Rubin publishes “Himalayan Art in 108 Objects”
August 2023
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Inauguration of the Itumbaha Museum
Inauguration of the Itumbaha Museum
August 2023
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Rubin Museum named finalist for 2023 IMLS National Medal
Rubin Museum named finalist for 2023 IMLS National Medal
March 2023
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Spiral 2023: Life After
Spiral 2023: Life After
March 2023
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Project Himalayan Art is live
Project Himalayan Art is live
February 2023
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Death Is Not The End opens March 17
Death Is Not The End opens March 17
January 2023
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2023 Exhibitions and Programs
2023 Exhibitions and Programs
December 2022
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Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning at the Rubin
Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning at the Rubin
November 2022
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AWAKEN Season 2 hosted by Raveena Aurora
AWAKEN Season 2 hosted by Raveena Aurora
September 2022
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Brainwave 2022: Emotion
Brainwave 2022: Emotion
September 2022
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Michael Moser and Tsherin Sherpa join Board of Trustees
Michael Moser and Tsherin Sherpa join Board of Trustees
June 2022
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Mandala Lab Travels to Bilbao, Spain
Mandala Lab Travels to Bilbao, Spain
June 2022
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The Rubin Museum launches Project Himalayan Art
The Rubin Museum launches Project Himalayan Art
May 2022
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K2 Friday Nights return
K2 Friday Nights return
April 2022
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Spiral 2022: Healing Practices
Spiral 2022: Healing Practices
March 2022
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The Rubin Museum partners with Itum Bahal Conservation Society and Lumbini Buddhist University
The Rubin Museum partners with Itum Bahal Conservation Society and Lumbini Buddhist University
February 2022
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Inaugural National Pavilion of Nepal to Debut at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale
Inaugural National Pavilion of Nepal to Debut at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale
February 2022
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Rubin Museum collaborates with the Consulate General of Nepal in the return of two objects
Rubin Museum collaborates with the Consulate General of Nepal in the return of two objects
January 2022
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Healing Practices:  Stories from Himalayan Americans
Healing Practices:  Stories from Himalayan Americans
December 2021
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Shrine Room Projects:  Rohini Devasher/Palden Weinreb
Shrine Room Projects:  Rohini Devasher/Palden Weinreb
October 2021
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The Mandala Lab opens October 1, 2021
The Mandala Lab opens October 1, 2021
August 2021
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AWAKEN Podcast
AWAKEN Podcast
June 2021
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Leadership update
Leadership update
April 2021
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Spiral 2021: The Art of Awakening
Spiral 2021: The Art of Awakening
March 2021
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Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey Toward Enlightenment
Awaken: A Tibetan Buddhist Journey Toward Enlightenment
December 2020
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The Rubin announces new social and emotional learning initiative
The Rubin announces new social and emotional learning initiative
October 2020
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The Rubin Museum of Art will reopen to the public on September 12
The Rubin Museum of Art will reopen to the public on September 12
August 2020
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Free Admission To Healthcare Providers + The Launch Of Mindfulness Meditation
Free Admission To Healthcare Providers + The Launch Of Mindfulness Meditation
July 2020
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The Rubin Museum Of Art Launches New Online Collection Database
The Rubin Museum Of Art Launches New Online Collection Database
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The Lotus Effect
The Lotus Effect
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Staff and Board Appointments, and new Advisory Council
Staff and Board Appointments, and new Advisory Council
May 2020
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Final Week of the Rubin Daily Offering Series
Final Week of the Rubin Daily Offering Series
May 2020
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Digital Initiatives
Digital Initiatives
April 2020
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Brainwave 2020: Impermanence
Brainwave 2020: Impermanence
December 2019
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Board President and Chief Experience Officer Annoucement
Board President and Chief Experience Officer Annoucement
December 2019
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Measure Your Existence
Measure Your Existence
November 2019
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Shrine Room Projects: Shiva Ahmadi / Genesis Breyer P-Orridge / Tsherin Sherpa
Shrine Room Projects: Shiva Ahmadi / Genesis Breyer P-Orridge / Tsherin Sherpa
September 2019
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Charged with Buddha’s Blessings: Relics from an Ancient Stupa
Charged with Buddha’s Blessings: Relics from an Ancient Stupa
May 2019
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Clapping with Stones: Art and Acts of Resistance
Clapping with Stones: Art and Acts of Resistance
March 2019
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Shahidul Alam: Truth to Power
Shahidul Alam: Truth to Power
February 2019
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The Power of Intention: Reinventing the (Prayer) Wheel
The Power of Intention: Reinventing the (Prayer) Wheel
February 2019
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Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism
Faith and Empire: Art and Politics in Tibetan Buddhism
December 2018
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Power: Within and Between Us
Power: Within and Between Us
November 2018
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Shrine Room Projects: Wishes and Offerings
Shrine Room Projects: Wishes and Offerings
September 2018
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A Lost Future: Matti Braun
A Lost Future: Matti Braun
September 2018
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Karma: Ancient Wisdom Meets The Future
Karma: Ancient Wisdom Meets The Future
August 2018
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Daneyal Mahmood Hired As Director of Exhibitions
Daneyal Mahmood Hired As Director of Exhibitions
July 2018
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Statement regarding Al Jazeera segment
Statement regarding Al Jazeera segment
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A Lost Future: The Otolith Group
A Lost Future: The Otolith Group
May 2018
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Chitra Ganesh
Chitra Ganesh
February 2018
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A Lost Future: Shezad Dawood, The Otolith Group, Matti Braun
A Lost Future: Shezad Dawood, The Otolith Group, Matti Braun
January 2018
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The Second Buddha: Master of Time
The Second Buddha: Master of Time
December 2017
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Jorrit Britschgi Appointed Executive Director
Jorrit Britschgi Appointed Executive Director
October 2017
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The Future
The Future
October 2017
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Sacred Spaces: The Road To ...
Sacred Spaces: The Road To ...
September 2017
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The World Is Sound
The World Is Sound
March 2017
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: India in Full Frame
Henri Cartier-Bresson: India in Full Frame
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Brainwave 2017: Perception
Brainwave 2017: Perception
December 2016
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OM Lab Press Release
OM Lab Press Release
November 2016
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Sacred Spaces: Himalayan Wind
Sacred Spaces: Himalayan Wind
September 2016
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The Wisdom Matrix
The Wisdom Matrix
August 2016
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Monumental Lhasa: Fortress, Palace, Temple
Monumental Lhasa: Fortress, Palace, Temple
June 2016
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Honoring Nepal: One Year Later
Honoring Nepal: One Year Later
April 2016
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Nepalese Seasons: Rain and Ritual
Nepalese Seasons: Rain and Ritual
March 2016
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Rubin Museum Mobile App
Rubin Museum Mobile App
February 2016
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Brainwave 2016: Emotion
Brainwave 2016: Emotion
January 2016
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Genesis Breyer P-Orridge: Try To Altar Everything
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge: Try To Altar Everything
October 2015
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Steve McCurry: India
Steve McCurry: India
August 2015
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Karma: Cause, Effect, and the Illusion of Fate
Karma: Cause, Effect, and the Illusion of Fate
August 2015
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Find Your Focus Crowdfunding Campaign
Find Your Focus Crowdfunding Campaign
August 2015
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Sacred Spaces
Sacred Spaces
July 2015
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Honoring Nepal
Honoring Nepal
May 2015
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Collecting Paradise: Buddhist Art of Kashmir and its Legacies
Collecting Paradise: Buddhist Art of Kashmir and its Legacies
April 2015
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Art with Benefits: The Drigung Tradition
Art with Benefits: The Drigung Tradition
March 2015
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Becoming Another: The Power of Masks
Becoming Another: The Power of Masks
February 2015
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Brainwave 2015: The Attachment Trap
Brainwave 2015: The Attachment Trap
December 2014
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Witness at a Crossroads: Photographer Marc Riboud in Asia
Witness at a Crossroads: Photographer Marc Riboud in Asia
October 2014
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The All-Knowing Buddha: A Secret Guide
The All-Knowing Buddha: A Secret Guide
October 2014
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Francesco Clemente: Inspired by India
Francesco Clemente: Inspired by India
September 2014
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Bodies in Balance: The Art of Tibetan Medicine
Bodies in Balance: The Art of Tibetan Medicine
March 2014
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Allegory and Illusion: Early Portrait Photography from South Asia
Allegory and Illusion: Early Portrait Photography from South Asia
October 2013
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Count Your Blessings: The Art of Prayer Beads in Asia
Count Your Blessings: The Art of Prayer Beads in Asia
August 2013
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From India East: Sculpture of Devotion from the Brooklyn Museum
From India East: Sculpture of Devotion from the Brooklyn Museum
May 2013
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Fiercely Modern: Art of the Naga Warrior
Fiercely Modern: Art of the Naga Warrior
April 2013
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Flip Side: The Unseen in Tibetan Art
Flip Side: The Unseen in Tibetan Art
March 2013
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Living Shrines of Uyghur China: Photography by Lisa Ross
Living Shrines of Uyghur China: Photography by Lisa Ross
February 2013
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Radical Terrain:  Modernist Art from India
Radical Terrain:  Modernist Art from India
November 2012
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The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting
The Place of Provenance: Regional Styles in Tibetan Painting
October 2012
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Candid: The Lens and Life of Homai Vyarawalla
Candid: The Lens and Life of Homai Vyarawalla
July 2012
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Approaching Abstraction:  Modernist Art from India
Approaching Abstraction:  Modernist Art from India
May 2012
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Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books
Illuminated: The Art of Sacred Books
April 2012
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Casting the Divine: Sculptures of the Nyingjei Lam Collection
Casting the Divine: Sculptures of the Nyingjei Lam Collection
March 2012
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Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
Hero, Villain, Yeti: Tibet in Comics
December 2011
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The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
The Body Unbound: Modernist Art from India
November 2011
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Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
Mirror of the Buddha: Early Portraits from Tibet
October 2011
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Once Upon Many Times: Legends and Myths in Himalayan Art
Once Upon Many Times: Legends and Myths in Himalayan Art
September 2011
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Human Currents: The World’s Largest Pilgrimage as Interpreted by Hannes Schmid
Human Currents: The World’s Largest Pilgrimage as Interpreted by Hannes Schmid
July 2011
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Pilgrimage and Faith: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam
Pilgrimage and Faith: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam
July 2011
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