Kesang Lamdark: Knock, Knock (Record no. 2874)
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| control field | 2874 |
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20250303115501.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781906576561 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | -- |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Kesang Lamdark: Knock, Knock |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Rossi & Rossi; |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2018 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 103p; |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Exhibition catalog, 22 Sept- 24 Nov 2018. With edgy humour, Kesang Lamdark mixes Western pop idols and Chinese readymades with Buddhist deities to comment on the erosion of traditional values, language and customs in his native Tibet. The artist juxtaposes classic Tibetan art and imagery with the crass consumer culture imported by Chinese tourists aching to find spiritual meaning in their lives now ruled more by consumerism than communism. The Han Chinese have been destroying the heart of Buddhism, both wittingly through forced Sinosation, restrictions on the use of the Tibetan language, the exile of the Dalai Lama and the occupation of Tibet - and unwittingly, through the introduction of modern bullet trains that now scar Tibet's virgin plateau, bringing pollution, fast food, discos and karaoke bars. Lamdark's work explores the transformation of his spiritual homeland into a kind of Disneyland, pairing seemingly antithetical images, such as Kiss's Gene Simmons with the ancient Tibetan state oracle Dorje Drakden. 'In Tibetan folklore, if you stick your tongue out and it's red, you're telli.<br/> |
| 546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE | |
| Language note | English; Chinese |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | N4390-5098 Visual Arts- Exhibitions |
| 651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Tibet |
| 9 (RLIN) | 7269 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Lamdark, Kesang |
| 9 (RLIN) | 7270 |
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| Koha item type | Book |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Visual Arts | SAF Reference Library | SAF Reference Library | 08/09/2030 | N4390-5098 120.376 | 2874 | 05/09/2023 | 05/09/2023 | Book |