UPDATE: After decades of weathering taking a toll on Ben Shahn’s mosaic, “The Poet’s Beard”, we are thrilled to announce a successful restoration! Russian mosaicist Vladimir Aituganov and his son Alexei conducted a painstaking process to...
Our Legacy Since 1986 AllAltar/Sacred Peace TablesGeorge NakashimaGlobal ConnectionsNews Peace Workshops Announced Historic Preservation: National Historic Landmark Golconde, The Introduction of Modernism in India Homage to Four Friends From the Advisory Board — 2021...
In November of 2017, we were approached by Mumbai-based architects Samuel Barclay and Anne Geenen to discuss the Avasara School, a sustainably designed school for girls in Pune, India that they were in the midst of building. Both Barclay and Geenen hold a shared...
Making a contribution to the Nakashima Foundation for Peace carries out the gift of serenity for generations to come. On visiting our grounds, many are overcome by a sense of peaceful beauty generated not just by the atmosphere created by the buildings and landscape...
On August 8, Governor Tom Wolf presented Mira Nakashima a Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the Scranton Cultural Center. Mira was honored for her renowned furniture designs, her unparalleled knowledge and mastery of wood, and for serving as the director and...
