November 17, 2017
Monks Chanting in full regalia in front of Potala backdrop, Taos NM.

Taos News – To Heal a Conflicted World

For more than a quarter of a century, the sacred Tibetan arts of chanting, sand mandala painting, dance and ceremony have been shared across the world […]
November 15, 2017
Tempo Magazine - To Heal A Conflicted World, 2017 - page 1

Tempo – To Heal a Conflicted World

February 18, 2017
Ali Istalifi, Crafts Specialist, Project Manager at Jindhag Foundation and Independent Filmmaker discusses the pottery of Istalif Afghanistan at the Birmingham Museum of Art.

Bunting Biennial Ceramics Symposium

Ali Istalifi, Crafts Specialist, Project Manager at Jindhag Foundation and Independent Filmmaker discusses the unique pottery of Istalif, Afghanistan at the Birmingham Museum of Art.
June 10, 2015
The Santa Fe New Mexican - 2015 - Tibetan Monks Craft Compassion Mandala

The New Mexican – June 10, 2015

An audience looks on as the monks work to complete a mandala celebrating the Dali Llamas 80th birthday.
December 15, 2012
Pasatiempo Magazine - 2012 - Page 1

Pasatiempo – Sacred Music and Dance from Tibet

November 15, 2012
Feliz Navidad Magazine - 2012 Cover

Feliz Navidad – Tibetan Monks Transform the Spirit of Santa Fe

A group of ten Buddhist monks sing and chant mantras to consecrate the space at Seret & Sons where they will construct a sand mandala...
June 19, 2008
Malik Mohammad was a potter in Istalif before it was destroyed by the Taliban. Now he has returned to making the region's distinctive green and turquoise pottery.

The National – Crafting a New Nation

Crafting a New Nation By Hamida Ghafour, The National, June 19, 2008
July 30, 2007
Back Roads Radio - The Jindhag Foundation

Backroads Radio interviews Ali Istalifi

Judy Goldberg of Backroads Radio interviews Ali Istalifi about his life in Afghanistan and his efforts to revive his ancestral village, Istalif.
July 14, 2007
Art's Glimmer of Hope - The Santa Fe New Mexican - Ali Istalifif

Santa Fe New Mexican – Art’s Glimmer of Hope

An Afghan village destroyed by conflict finds new life through pottery.