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Exhibitions | Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

Banff Mountain Photo Essay Competition | Grand Prize

2021 Grand Prize: Monlam by David Marciano

On Display at the Laszlo Funtek Building, Exterior 

The Great Monlam prayer festival was established by Lama Tsongkapa in 1409 and this celebration has been observed every year throughout Tibet. Monlam is considered by many to be the most important religious festival for the Tibetan people.

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Banff Mountain Photo Essay Competition | Special Mention

2021 Special Jury Mention: Tribals Satpura by Dinesh Parab

On Display at the Jenny Belzberg Theatre Trees 

Tribals in the Satpura range have been celebrating Holi for the last 774 years at a small hamlet called Kathi in Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India. Some fifty thousand people, mostly tribal, come from the neighboring states to come together to celebrate this unique Holi celebration ever year.

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