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Finding Tranquility in a Busy City: Q&A with Loch Kelly
August 31, 2015
Loch Kelly believes that anyone can benefit from a daily practice of Open-Hearted Awareness – even in the midst of the busy city. We caught up with him to discuss his upcoming book launch at the Rubin, why he’s a fan of our Shrine Room, and how we can all “Shift into Freedom.”
17 Hours in a Fine Art Truck
August 26, 2015
Art objects moving from one museum to another can require an arduous courier trip.
Find Your Focus: Our First Crowdfunding Campaign Launches Sept. 1
August 14, 2015
Help us reach our goal and be a part of the new Shrine Room by spreading the word about our campaign.
Brooklyn Raga Massive: Indian classical’s mass appeal
August 6, 2015
An interview with David Ellenbogen
5 Famous Artists That Meditate
August 5, 2015
The practices of meditation and art have long gone hand in hand; art itself is often described as a meditative experience. In conjunction with our new weekly Mindfulness Meditation series which starts today, we’ve put together a list of a few well-known artists that practice meditation.
#TBT: Transformation at the 2015 Museum Block Party
July 30, 2015
This year’s theme was transformation, inspired by the exhibition “Becoming Another: The Power of Masks.”
FINDING REAL ARCHITECTURE IN TIBETAN PAINTINGS
July 28, 2015
Map-like representations of famous Buddhist monasteries form a unique and little-known genre of Tibetan painting in which architecture is the primary subject.
Conserving Nek Chand’s Legacy: Sculptures find a new home in our collection
July 24, 2015
Nek Chand was a self-taught Indian artist who died at the age of 90 in June of 2015. In tribute to Chand, the Rubin Museum of Art is now displaying two of his Fantasy Garden sculptures in the lobby.
Are We Thinking About Fear and Anxiety Wrong?
July 14, 2015
By Joseph LeDoux
The Transcendent Healing Powers of Cham Dance
July 1, 2015
Writer and performer V.K. McCarty reflects on the recent Cham course in which she participated at the Rubin
6 Rubin Shop Products Made by Nepalese Artisans
June 24, 2015
The sale of these products helps to support underprivileged and underserved craftspeople in Nepal
Rubin Museum Live-Streams Its First Periscope Tour
June 12, 2015
Virtual visitors from around the world tuned in to learn about the new exhibition "Honoring Nepal"
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