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The Monk with a Camera
An interview with Nicholas Vreeland
By Nicholas VreelandMagazine Arts & Culture
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Before Nicholas Vreeland became the first Western abbot of a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, he was many things: an assistant to the photographer Irving Penn; a Tibetan monk; a recipient of a geshe degree. He has longest been, however, a photographer. When Vreeland held his first camera, he was a lonely teen in boarding school. These […]
By Nicholas Vreeland