From an apprentice of thangka painting to a pioneer in contemporary art, Tibetan artist Ngawang Sangpo has traversed the realms of tradition and modernity over his five-decade artistic journey. He blends mineral pigments with acrylics, and fuses Tibetan motifs with cyberpunk aesthetics. From sweet tea house gatherings to prestigious international exhibitions, he has remained unwavering in his mission to preserve Tibetan culture through his paintbrush. 

Editor: Zheng Yujie, Peng Qing

Translator: Luo Rongting, Liu Fang

Review: Drakpa Wangchen, Pan Lu