little Buddha carving

past entry in ArtPrize (annual open celebration of the arts in Grand Rapids, Michigan) USA

As a prisoner may think about "inner peace" because he has "time" Within the "Container of Time"-- Buddhism and art serve similar purposes in this respect.

Meditating : "It is being totally quiet and relaxed, separating yourself from everything around you, setting your mind free like a bird, and you can then see your thoughts as if they were passing clouds." --- Quoted from the Lama Norbu in the movie Little Buddha (1993)