Review
"...Based on his journeys to the Himalayas and Tibet, he (Sugden) has created a body of work that testifies to his dedication, not just for the cause of the Tibetan people, but also to the transformation fo people through the process of art." His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- His Holiness the Dalai Lama
"Visions From The Fields Of Merit is a beautiful and insightful work of art that probes the depths of reality and the subtleties of our perceptions of it.... -- Edwin Bernbaum, Author of Sacred Mountains of the World, and The Way to Shambhala
I find this book an enchantment; through the meditative clarity of Philip Sugden's vision of the Himalayan world, one is transported into an environment which, as Sugden suggests, is 'a catalyst to perceptual change'.... -- Oscar Hijuelos, Pulitzer Prize in Literature for Mambo Kings
"Visions From The Fields Of Merit is a beautiful and insightful work of art that probes the depths of reality and the subtleties of our perceptions of it.... -- Edwin Bernbaum, Author of Sacred Mountains of the World, and The Way to Shambhala
I find this book an enchantment; through the meditative clarity of Philip Sugden's vision of the Himalayan world, one is transported into an environment which, as Sugden suggests, is 'a catalyst to perceptual change'.... -- Oscar Hijuelos, Pulitzer Prize in Literature for Mambo Kings
Product Description
8 1/2" x 11" on heavy art paper (5-color offset) perfect binding. A writing by the Dalai Lama, Foreword by Ex. Dir of The Nicholas Roerich Museum in NYC. Reveiws on the back cover by Oscar Hijuelos (Pulitzer Prize in literature) and other authors. This is a book of artworks created on location in Tibet and Himalayan regions, as well as related works in the studio. Each image has a writing with it. The author has also written an introduction. All 70 images (most full page) are in color. The images focus on architecture, temples, landscapes, portraits, and larger studio works which are more contemplative and philosophical.
