Wednesday, 21 May 2008

Buddhism through the lens

Katherine Feeney
May 20, 2008

Genre The Arts
Location Queensland
Performing Arts Centre
Address Corner Melbourne and Grey streets, South Bank
Date Until May 31
Tickets Free

QPAC presents a photographic exhibition of Buddhist tradition by Brisbane photographer Anthony Anderton.

The exhibition ranges from intimate, personal expressions of faith to vibrant colourful festivals and religious celebrations.

The images were taken on location across Asia, including Tibet, China, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Burma.

Features of the exhibition include scenes from the colourful Tibetan Great Prayer Festival and a view of the Buddhist traditions of Brisbane, including A Day in the Life of a Buddhist Monastic, photographed at Brisbane's Chung Tian Temple.

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