SLOAT SHAW

A close friend of the Dalai Lama, endured 33 years in Chinese prisons for protesting Tibet’s invasion. His autobiography Fire Under the Snow inspired a 2008 documentary. When I met him in Sweden, he placed a postcard of my work on his forehead, meditated for 20 minutes, and then said simply, “Good thangka"Instagram Caption VersionMet Palden Gyatso, who spent 33 years in Chinese prisons for protesting Tibet’s invasion.