{"id":572,"date":"2009-05-11T16:00:37","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T16:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/2009\/05\/buddha-of-the-month.html"},"modified":"2009-05-11T16:00:37","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T16:00:37","slug":"buddha-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/onecity\/2009\/05\/buddha-of-the-month.html","title":{"rendered":"Buddha of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Buddha of the Month, a (roughly) monthly post that features images of the Buddha in contemporary art, popular culture, fine art &#8211; or wherever the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tath%C4%81gata\">tathagata<\/a> catches our fancy. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/onecity\/Nam%20June%20Paik%20buddha.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nam June Paik buddha.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/124\/import\/assets_c\/2009\/05\/Nam%20June%20Paik%20buddha-thumb-640x480-4926.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-none\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div>This one&#8217;s by seminal video artist Nam June Paik: <i>Enlightenment Compressed<\/i>, 1994, currently at the Live Feed: 1972-1994 Paik retrospective at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamescohan.com\/exhibitions\/2009-04-14_nam-june-paik\/selected-works\/\">James Cohan gallery<\/a>, til May 30, 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Readers, submit your own images to info[at]theidproject.com <br \/>If enough come pouring in, we&#8217;ll have a Buddha of the Week! <\/p>\n<p><font>photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/twi-ny.com\/\">This Week in New York<\/a>\/mdr<\/font><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Buddha of the Month, a (roughly) monthly post that features images of the Buddha in contemporary art, popular culture, fine art &#8211; or wherever the tathagata catches our fancy. 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