Rubin Museum of Art

Gateway to Himalayan Art

Gateway to Himalayan Art is a traveling exhibition for colleges, universities, and art museums that introduces the main forms, concepts, meanings, and living traditions of Himalayan art. It is part of the Rubin’s flagship educational initiative Project Himalayan Art: a resource that aims to support the inclusion of Tibetan, Himalayan, and Inner Asian art and cultures into undergraduate teaching on Asia as well as present Himalayan art to the general public.

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photo by Ryan Hulvat

A photograph of an exhibition hall with wall text and artifacts displayed on the walls and pedestals

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photo by Ryan Hulvat

A photograph of an exhibition hall with wall text and artworks on the walls and pedestals

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photo by Ryan Hulvat 

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall at McMullen Museum of Art in Boston

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall at McMullen Museum of Art in Boston

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall with artworks on the walls and a seating area in the center at the McMullen Museum of Art

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall with artworks on the walls and short pedestals at the McMullen Museum of Art in Boston

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall with artworks on the walls and pedestals at the McMullen Museum of Art in Boston

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall with artworks on the walls and pedestals at the McMullen Museum of Art

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

A photograph of an exhibition hall with wall text at the McMullen Museum of Art.

Installation view of Gateway to Himalayan Art; photograph courtesy of McMullen Museum of Art

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