Mandala Arts

431. – August 26, 1999 DALAI LAMA LEADS FEST TO INDIANA< MANDALA BLESSES MIDWEST For days, the Dalai Lama and more than two dozen Buddhist monks have purified the grounds of the Tibetan Cultural Center, meticulously crafting a brilliant sand painting called a mandala. When the Kalachakra, or “wheel of time” ceremony, ends Friday, the Dalai Lama will sweep the sand into an urn and monks will pour it into nearby Lake Monroe, unleashing what believers say are healing powers. The ritual is considered by Buddhists to be a stepping stone on the… . Los Angeles Times – March 19, 1998 Living in Two Worlds “Are you coming home tonight?” Arabella Holzbog asks her fiance, Daniel Ezralow, whom she’s visiting on the Sony lot. It’s a valid question in light of the pace he’s keeping, preparing for this week’s “Mandala”–his full-evening dance solo at UCLA’s Freud Playhouse–and debuting as choreographer of the Oscars Monday night. On Stage 24, the 41-year-old Angeleno rehearses seven male… 433. – February 8, 2008 Oaks hosting Martin show ‘Collage, Encaustic and Mandala’ on display through March 22 The Oaks at Ojai, 122 E. Ojai Ave. , will display the exhibition “Collage, Encaustic and Mandala, ” of recent artwork by Lys Martin through March 22. A light reception for the artist will be held today from 5:15 to 7 p. m. It is free and open to the public. Martin’s lifelong interest in creativity and healing led in 1997 to the founding of Touch of Light: Sacred Art, Healing and Yoga. She balances her practice as an artist leading council circles on… 434. Jakarta Post, The (Indonesia) – October 25, 2005 The Jakarta Post: Mandala assists victim’s families Cash assistance of Rp 300 million (US$30, 000) each has started to be distributed in Medan to 119 families of crash victims living in North Sumatra and Aceh by PT Mandala Airlines on Monday. The company shall also be giving cash assistance to the families of residents who were killed when a Mandala Airlines aircraft crashed into a densely populated area near Polonia Airport on Sept. 5. All 119 families of the crash victims would receive the assistance once they had completed registration… 435. Antara (Indonesia) – September 7, 2005 Antara – The Indonesian National News Agency: U. S. SENDS CONDOLENCES TO RI OVER MANDALA AIRPLANE TRAGEDY New York, Sept 6 (ANTARA) – US State Department has expressed condolences to Indonesia over Mandala airplane crash in Medan, capital city of North Sumatra, on Monday which killed 143 people. The Monday’s accident was a tragedy for the Indonesian people, US State Department’s spokesperson Sean McCormack said in Washington DC on Tuesday. He also expressed hope that people who sustained serious injuries in the accident would recover soon. The Boeing 737-200… 436. Antara (Indonesia) – September 5, 2005 Antara – The Indonesian National News Agency: LIST OF PASSENGERS ON BOARD OF ILL-FATED MANDALA AIRLINES PLANE Jakarta, Sept 5 (ANTARA) – Following are names of passengers on board of the ill-fated Mandala Airlnes plane that crashed in North Sumatra Monday morning basded on the manifest made available to ANTARA by Mandala Airline company. The passengers are Jamaliah, Rohana, Masih Dalimunte, Apda Harahap, Lukman Hakim, M. Said Ritonga, Toguria Simbolon, Gulo Talianjaro, Fira, Jeni, Thomas Tendean, Amir Ardinal, Saiban Hasan, I Wayan Kondo, Kartini, Liong Shui, Yuswanto, Marianto Toto and Malik… 437. The Dallas Morning News – April 24, 2002 Eastern exposure Kimbell bolsters Asian Galleries with Tibetan, Chinese acquisitions The Kimbell Art Museum inaugurates its newly revamped Asian Galleries on Friday by unveiling two important acquisitions. The recent purchase of a 15th-century mandala from Tibet and a 13th-century scroll from China greatly enhance the museum’s already significant holdings of Asian art. While most people identify the Kimbell with European paintings, non-Western art accounts for almost half of its collection, director Timothy Potts points out. Asian material alone covers a broad… 438. The Hartford Courant – April 16, 1998 CITY STUDENTS FORM LIVING MANDALA IN ELIZABETH PARK Decked out in red, blue, green and yellow, they danced in circles, whirling scarves in great spiraling rings. “We honored peace and the mandala, ” fourth-grader Charity Chambers said at Elizabeth Park Wednesday. A month after seeing their first sacred sand painting, made by Tibetan Buddhist nuns visiting Trinity College, students from Parkville elementary school made a mandala themselves — out of themselves. Under the direction of Trinity dance teacher Judy… 439. Aiken Standard – March 19, 2009 Yoga center to incorporate mandala classes Art instructor Kathy Nowlin is bringing a little color to Just Breathe Studio with a series of mandala workshops. The first mandala workshop is scheduled for 1 to 3:30 p. m. Sunday, March 29 at the Just Breathe Studio adjacent to Mitchell Shopping Center on Whiskey Road. Advance registration is $65, which includes all art materials needed for students to create their own mandala, a diagram of concentrically arranged symbols, Nowlin said. “It’s what… 440. Jakarta Post, The (Indonesia) – November 19, 2007 The Jakarta Post: Flight safety remains our top priority: Mandala boss from THE JAKARTA POST — MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2007 — PAGE 13 Early this month, a team of airline investigators from the European Union (EU) came to Jakarta for five days to conduct on-site observation in relation to the flight ban that applies to all Indonesian airlines flying to the region During their stay, the investigators did direct observation of airline regulators, state-owned Garuda Indonesia, Mandala Airlines and an air cargo service operator, Kargo Prami Air Although no final… 8