Thangka Project
Besenyei Lili
Education:
2017- 2019 : Dharma Gate Buddhist College – MA – Dharma teacher
2012- 2015 : Dharma Gate Buddhist College – BA – Dharma teacher
2008-2012 : Secondary School of Visual Arts – Painter
Scholarships:
2022: Tempus Foundation scholarship to Mongolia
2019 June-October : Tempus Foundation-Campus Mundi traineeship scholarship (Center for Living Buddhist Art, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India)
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Solo Exhibitions:
2022 April: Thangka Exhibition, Dharma Gate Buddhist College Gallery, Budapest
2019 October: Thangka Exhibition, House of Herényi, Szombathely [video]
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Group Exhibitions:
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2017 June: 22. International Miniature Festival, Szín-Folt Gallery, Kaposvár
2014 October: Kemenes Volcano Park, Celldömölk
2011 November: ÉNKÉPEK-Group exhibition of the school leavers of Technical School of Fine- and Applied Arts, Faculty of Photography and Faculty of Painting, Pepper Art Projects, Budapest
2010: Students of Secondary School of Visual Arts whose joined the Art Colony in Csongrád, Gallery of Secondary School of Visual Arts, Budapest
2009,2010,2011,2012: End-of-Year Exhibitions, Gallery of Secondary School of Visual Arts – Painter, Budapest
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Awards:
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2014 October, Special Prize from Erika Illés sculptor: Kemenes Volcano Park, Celldömölk
2009, Special Prize: Drawing Competition of Secondary School of Visual, Budapest
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Bibliography:
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2022 May (Interview): Buddha FM Radio: Thangka painting-art or religion?
2020 October (Interview): 2040 TV, Terefere [video]
2019 November (Interview): Tibor Moldoványi: Lili from Budaörs to India, she travelled to the masters of thangka painting, [Read]
2019 December-January (Interview): Mercédesz Nagy: Window and Mirror, MűértÅ‘,page 14., volume 22 [Read]
2018 July (Interview): Dániel Bodnár: Painted Bible, katolikus hírportál [Read]
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Publication
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2020 April: The meaning and function of buddhist thangkas, Scientific achievement from the world 2, [Read] Foundation