Spiral Spiral
Perspectives at the intersection of art, science, and Himalayan cultures
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The Rubin hosted an inaugural Institute for Higher Education: Virtual Gateway to Himalayan Art and Cultures, aimed to provide higher education faculty with access to scholarship and tools needed to engage students in the vibrant ritual, cultural, and art-making practices and traditions of Tibetan and Himalayan regions.
The Rubin conducts the first Mandala Lab Workshop at the 2025 global Hearth Summit in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Join the Rubin for West Side Fest 2025! The Museum will be hosting a free family art making activity at CUE Art, inspired by art from the collection.
The Shrine Room is now open at the Brooklyn Museum, where it is on view for six years in the Arts of Asia galleries on the second floor.
Join us for a special evening celebrating the Rubin Museum’s Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room at the Brooklyn Museum.
Rubin Friends are invited to a private tour of (Re)Generations at Asia Society Museum, followed by a reception.
Join fellow teachers for a day of professional learning with the Rubin and learn how to bring Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning® and mindfulness practices into your classroom.
As part of Asia Week 2025, the Rubin hosted a curator luncheon, welcoming curators from across the United States to discuss current topics related to presenting Tibetan and Himalayan art in museums.
Issue 9 of Spiral magazine explores the concept of interdependence through the perspectives of an environmentalist, social scientist, activist neuroscientist, and more.
Learn about Holi traditions and welcome spring in with read-alouds, dance workshops, artmaking activities, and more!
Join us for a free afternoon of learning and discovery as we honor Losar, the Tibetan New Year.
The Rubin has teamed up with Smarthistory to bring audiences an “up-close” look at objects from the collection through a 15-episode video series.
Rubin Friends are invited to join Donald S. Lopez, Jr. for a book talk on the tulku institution in Tibetan Buddhism and its encounters with European explorers.
The Rubin announces a robust initial slate of exhibitions and initiatives for 2025.
The Rubin has expanded its collection with the acquisition of contemporary artworks by Himalayan artists Tenzin Gyurmey Dorjee, Shraddha Shrestha, and Shushank Shrestha.
Join fellow 6th–12th grade teachers for a day of professional learning with the Rubin and learn how to bring Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning® and mindfulness practices into your classroom.
An online intensive summer institute that introduces higher education faculty to Himalayan art and cultural traditions that connect with East, South, and Inner Asian cultures and humanities fields of study.
Discover the rich artistic heritage of the Himalayas through the Rubin Museum Distinguished Lecture in Himalayan Art, hosted by The Met. This annual event features expert insights into the region’s art, cultures, and history, fostering deeper connections with these timeless traditions.