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Tansbao Gallery
Tansbao Gallery, established in 2018 and based in Taipei, is one of the few art galleries dedicated to promoting modern and contemporary art from the Himalayan region. The gallery serves as a vital platform advocating for artistic practices that explore themes of diaspora, identity, and cultural displacement within the broader context of Himalayan contemporary art. Tansbao represents a roster of internationally acclaimed artists, including Tsherin Sherpa, who represented Nepal in its first-ever national pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale in 2022, Lain Singh Bangdel, a seminal figure in the development of Nepali modern art—widely recognized as the "father of modern Nepali art" — whose work spans painting, literature, and cultural preservation, and Asha Kama, regarded as the "father of contemporary Bhutanese art." Through their work, these artists articulate complex experiences of displacement and hybridity, reflecting the gallery’s ongoing commitment to amplifying the voices of diasporic Himalayan artists. In addition to its focus on the Himalayan region, Tansbao Gallery actively engages with the diverse landscape of…