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Installation view, Ross Bleckner "Quid Pro Quo", Capitain Petzel, Berlin, 2020
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Installation view, Ross Bleckner "Quid Pro Quo", Capitain Petzel, Berlin, 2020
Ross Bleckner
Ram Dass, 2020Oil on linenSigned and dated verso243.8 x 243.8 cm
96 x 96 inchesB-RBLECKNER-.20-0016Further images
This painting is a tribute and memorial, based on the dome-like design that came to represent the spiritual journey of the great Buddhist teacher Ram Dass. A contemporary of writer...This painting is a tribute and memorial, based on the dome-like design that came to represent the spiritual journey of the great Buddhist teacher Ram Dass. A contemporary of writer Alan Watts and psychologist Timothy Leary, Dass renounced Western norms and left his teaching at Harvard to devote himself to the well-being of others and the planet. Dass passed away in 2019.
