{"id":71730,"date":"2004-02-19T22:04:34","date_gmt":"2004-02-20T06:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/?p=71730"},"modified":"2025-12-18T17:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T01:20:05","slug":"the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-wan-ko-yee-at-the-dinner-banquet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-wan-ko-yee-at-the-dinner-banquet\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"The Keeper of Royal Academy of Arts Highly Praised Master Wan Ko Yee at the Dinner Banquet"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"71730\" class=\"elementor elementor-71730\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f28e20a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f28e20a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-afa0dbf\" data-id=\"afa0dbf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca1731b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ca1731b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Keeper of Royal Academy of Arts Highly Praised Master Wan Ko Yee at the Dinner Banquet<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-759f505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"759f505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reposted from Business Day\u00a0 February 19, 2004<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71ca501 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71ca501\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-590e8e9\" data-id=\"590e8e9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55afa08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55afa08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The Keeper of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalacademy.org.uk\/\">Royal Academy of Arts<\/a> highly praised Master Wan Ko Yee (<a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/the-explanation-of-the-buddhas-title-h-h-dorje-chang-buddha-iii\/\">H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III<\/a>) at the dinner banquet. He admired very much the talents and art of Master Yee. He was so excited that he took off his necktie and gave it to the Master. He said, &#8220;This tie was made by myself. On behalf of the President and the Curator of Royal Academy of Arts and myself, I give it to the Master to express our heartfelt respect for Fellow.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fc4b4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3fc4b4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"837\" src=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-v0-7xq1gs1u2mcc1.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-78660\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-v0-7xq1gs1u2mcc1.webp 1268w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-v0-7xq1gs1u2mcc1-978x1024.webp 978w, https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/the-keeper-of-royal-academy-of-arts-highly-praised-master-v0-7xq1gs1u2mcc1-768x804.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b8fc72 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6b8fc72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98eaa6f elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"98eaa6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf09669 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf09669\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/cabuddhists.org\/en\/congressional-record-proceedings-and-debates-of-the-110th-congress-first-session\/news\/shared-articles\/\">Congressional Record PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 110th CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION (09\/07\/2007)<\/a>: &#8230;In recognition of his artistic work, he has been named a \u2018\u2018Fellow\u2019\u2019 by the Royal Academy of Art in the United Kingdom. His works of art have been displayed in a number of exhibits, including two recently here in Washington, DC at the Organization of American States and in the Gold Room of the Rayburn House Office Building, which was sponsored by our friend and colleague, DAVID DREIER of California. An exhibit of his Yun sculpture in San Francisco last year was widely attended, and his work has been exhibited in a number of other locations&#8230;<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Keeper of Royal Academy of Arts highly praised Master Wan Ko Yee (H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III) at the dinner banquet. 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