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THE ARTISTS AT WORK
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Ozer Nyingpo uses a photo of a Marpa statue as the inspiration for his Marpa torma.
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The head and hands are made last.
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Karma Wangchuk, a young Bhutanese artist, sculpts the Gampopa torma.
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Karma Wangchuk refines the drapery on Gampopa’s robes.
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Monks busily working on their pieces.
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Karma Wangchuk sculpts a head as Rinchen Zangpo looks on.
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Monks absorbed in their tasks share a set of headphones.
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Lama Gelek works in a corner on his Tsongkhapa statue.
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Karma Samten (right) and Rinchen Zangpo (left) work on their masterpieces.
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Rinchen Zangpo deep in concentration.
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Mounds of colored wax-butter have life of their own.
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