Author: LUKAS, SARAH K. LEAKEN, KITTY (1958- ). HARRIS, CLARE. MUSEUM OF INTERNATIONAL FOLK ART (N. M. ). FRIENDS OF TIBETAN WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION
Title: The Art of Exile : Paintings by Tibetan Children in India / Conceived by the Museum of International Folk Art ; Painting Clubs Founded and Sponsored by Sarah K. Lukas and Friends of Tibetan Women's Association ; Photographs by Kitty Leaken
Description: Santa Fe : Museum of New Mexico Press 1998. First Edition. This is a wonderful book that enables the reader to understand the sad situation of Tibet through the eyes of the Tibetan school children. Many of these children suffer from the separation and loss of their families in Chinese-occupied Tibet. The book brings to life their childhood memories. the Tibetan spirit and culture and the future aspiration of these unfortunate children who now in exile have the opportunity for education like their counterparts in the free world. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 135 pages; Physical desc. : xv. 135 p. : col. Ill. ; 31 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 135). Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the Museum of International Folk Art. Santa Fe. entitled 'At home away from home : Tibetan culture in exile'. Subjects: Child artists - India - Psychology. Tibet (China) - In art. Diaspora. Painting. Culture. Social Psychology. Exhibition Catalogues. Pictorial Works. Children's art - 1975-1999.ISBN: 0890133522. Weight in Kg appr.:

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