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Rivers of Ice

Rivers of Ice showcases the work of photographer and mountaineer David Breashears, who has retraced the steps of photographers of the past century to recapture images of these mountains and their glaciers from exactly the same vantage point more
Prayer Wheel. Tibet. 19th century. Silver set with jade, turquoise, rubies, and shell H. 9 1/4 x W. 2 3/8 in. (23.5 x 6 cm). Newark Museum, Gift of Dr. Wesley Halpert and Mrs. Carolyn M. Halpert, 1984, 84.406a–f. (Richard Goodbody, Newark Museum)

The Art of Pilgrimage: Journeys of Faith and Discovery

All-day, multidisciplinary symposium on April 17 features writers Pico Iyer and Pankaj Mishra and filmmaker David Grubin. more

Journey Into Buddhism

These three visually stunning documentaries are cinematic pilgrimages to legendary places in Southeast Asia and Tibet. more
Quiet in the Land founder France Morin explains how she came to choose Luang Prabang as the site of her project. (1 min., 29 sec.)

Partners in Pilgrimage and Process

How a group of global artists joined with the locals to create art and community in Laos. more

Introduction to Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is a geographically diverse region with equally diverse lifestyles and traditions throughout human history. more