journey of a Tibetan artist .... Ugyen Choephell
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These pieces formed part of my exhibition entitled What If ?

Held in Dharamsala, Northern India, in 2007

What if
Tibetan Prime Minister on a US State visit   Amazingly, I got to talk through this image with the then Prime Minister, Samdhong Rinpoche in 2007 when he visited my exhibition "What if"

What if
I have a dream   Taking inspiration from Martin Luther King, I hope for Tibetan’s civil rights alongside universal human rights.
What if
Olympian ideals of peace & brotherhood ??   Painted in the run up to the games in Beijing and after the shooting of unarmed tibetans on the Nang Pa La Pass by the PLA
What if
Cmon Tiiiiibet   Dearest wish - to be able to support your country’s team in a sporting event.
What if
Tibet wins world cup 20XX   Every dream come true
What if
US forces deploy in Tibet   What price compassion and prayer compared to oil - where is the the international support for rights inside Tibet
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Tibet Alive World Concert   Well, one day it could happen, couldn’t it ?
What if
The Truth will set us free   A comparison between the world response to the South African and Tibetan struggles, personified by Nelson Mandela and the Dalai Lama

All images (C) Ugyen Choephell