Ian A. Baker

Ian A. Baker is a cultural historian and the author of seven books on Tibetan Buddhism and Himalayan art and culture. He was joint curator of the 2016 exhibition "Tibet’s Secret Temple: Body, Mind and Meditation in Tantric Buddhism at the Wellcome Collection, London. He leads travel seminars in Tibet and Bhutan and was named by the National Geographic Society as one of the seven "Explorers for the Millennium" for his groundbreaking field research in Tibet’s Tsangpo Gorges.