A night of insightful conversation hosted by the Herron School of Art + Design, featuring the Tibetan-born British artist, Gonkar Gyatso, introduced by Patrick Kinsman, chair of the Heron Visiting Artists Exhibitions Committee and hosted by Uranchimeg Tsultem the Edgar and Dorothy Fehnel Chair in International Studies and Associate Professor at the Herron School of Art + Design located in Indianapolis Indiana on the IUI campus.

In this engaging dialogue, Gonkar Gyatso delves into his fascination with pop culture and its influence on his artistic practice. Known for bringing attention to both the mundane and the extraordinary, Gyatso's work has been exhibited in prestigious galleries worldwide, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Glasgow Gallery of Modern Art in Scotland, and the Chinese National Art Gallery in Beijing. He has also participated in the Sixth Asia Pacific Triennial in Brisbane, Australia.

The conversation, guided by Uranchimeg Tsultem who is the Edgar and Dorothy Fehnel Chair in International Studies and Associate Professor for Herron School of Art + Design at IUI. They explore Gyatso's unique perspective on the intersection of traditional Tibetan art and contemporary influences. Gyatso shares insights into his creative process, the evolution of his work, and his views on the role of art in society.

Whether you're an art enthusiast, student, or just curious about the fusion of different cultural and artistic styles, this video offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a renowned contemporary artist. Discover the depth and diversity of Gonkar Gyatso's art and join us in a journey through the realms of creativity and cultural dialogue.

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