Sandpainting

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:art
Cultural practice
gptkbp:destroyedBy tribe
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:ground
Canvas
table
gptkbp:duration Temporary
gptkbp:exhibitedAt Art galleries
Museums
Cultural festivals
gptkbp:feature Intricate designs
Symbolic meaning
Ephemeral
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sandpainting
gptkbp:influencedBy Religious beliefs
Local traditions
gptkbp:material Charcoal
Cornmeal
Colored sand
Crushed minerals
Powdered pigments
gptkbp:method Pouring sand by hand
Using funnels or tubes
gptkbp:modernUse Sand animation
Sand art (entertainment)
Sand bottle art
Sand mandalas
gptkbp:notableCategory gptkb:Australian_Aboriginal
gptkb:Indian
gptkb:Navajo
Buddhist monk
gptkbp:originatedIn Indigenous people
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:India
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:ritual
Healing
Religious ceremony
Artistic expression
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aboriginal_Dreamtime_stories
Mandalas
Tibetan Buddhist rituals
Navajo healing ceremonies
gptkbp:symbolizes Impermanence
Spiritual concepts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Traditional_Navajo_religion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6