Art
Picture of the day: Avalokiteśvara Bronze at Phnom Penh National Museum
Bronze Avalokiteśvara statue at Phnom Penh’s National Museum, capturing Khmer Buddhist artistry, tranquil devotion, and Cambodia’s enduring spiritual heritage in...
Picture of the day: Lion Guardian of Prasat Tao, Sambor Prei Kuk
Discover the iconic sandstone lion guardian at Prasat Tao in Sambor Prei Kuk, a pre‑Angkorian “Lion Temple” in Kampong Thom...
Picture of the day: Pancha Tathagata at Prasat Damrei
Explore the Pancha Tathagata sculpture at Prasat Damrei temple in Preah Khan Kampong Svay, a stunning 12th-century Khmer Buddhist carving...
Picture of the day: Shiva Nataraja Lintel at Prasat Sikhoraphum
Exquisite Shiva Nataraja lintel above the main sanctuary door of Prasat Sikhoraphum in northeastern Thailand, showcasing refined Angkorian Khmer stone...
Picture of the day: Chhim Sothy – “Back to Primitive” (2025)
Explore “Back to Primitive” (2025) by Cambodian artist Chhim Sothy, an evocative oil on canvas where a central elephant anchors...
Reference: Royal Bronzes: Cambodian Art of the Divine
Concise overview of Royal Bronzes: Cambodian Art of the Divine, a landmark exhibition and catalogue revealing how Khmer bronze sculpture...
The Churning of the Ocean of Milk: A Cosmic Legend in Khmer Art and Belief
Discover the myth of the Churning of the Ocean of Milk, a Hindu creation story deeply woven into Khmer art...
Picture of the day: Nhek Dim’s Phnom Penh in the Rain: A Melancholic City Symphony
Discover “Phnom Penh in the Rain” by Cambodian painter Nhek Dim, a poetic cyclo scene where rainy streets, reflections and...
Picture of the day: Layered Botanics: Echoes of Cambodian Gardens
A vivid, pattern-rich commentary on Tith Veasna’s “Echo of Botanical Rhapsody,” highlighting its layered floral motifs, bold color contrasts, and...
Picture of the day: Golden Treasures of Prasat Ta Moan Thom
Discover the exquisite Baphuon‑style gold plaques and ring from Prasat Ta Moan Thom, a key Khmer frontier temple whose treasures...
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