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Awards The Lentz Center for Asian Culture is gaining a national reputation both for its collections and events. It received special recognition for "Arts of Tibet: Object and Performance" via the "Event of the Year Award" (sponsored by Steve Nolan, Central Financial Services) at the 2004 Mayor's Arts Awards. Read more about this award. Tibetan Buddhist monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery and museum visitors. Closing ceremony, Feb. 15th, 2003. Photo credit - James Robert Barnes Mandala Sand Painting - detail. Photo credit - James Robert Barnes