Roy Chvat 1941 – 2025 Roy was a multidisciplinary artist, born in New Jersey, United States. As an Aurovilian of the early days, Roy Chvat contributed throughout his life to the city of Dawn. He passed away in September 2025 Centre d’Art presented from 21 Aug – 5 Sep 2026 an exhibition of his work […]
Elena is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Moscow, Russia, and based in Auroville, India since 2015. From early childhood, she was enchanted by the world of art and culture—shaped by both the grandeur of classical masterpieces and the quiet intimacy of domestic craft. She was first guided by the patient hands of her great-grandmother, a […]
Hello This is Jinyeo Kim I am currently an upcycler and a designer who has been working in Shradhanjali for over 5 years. I love expressing my work with gifts from nature, but it’s really fun to bring trash to life as an upcycler. The two styles seem completely different, but they are in line […]
Art comes from what is around you. It is not something far away. It is right here. Waste is part of what is right here so how can it not be part of everyday aesthetics and art? There needs to be a paradigm shift in thinking about art. It is not an achieved state. It […]
I AM ART, Being Myself. Knowing the fact WASTE IS ONLY GOLD and ONLY GOD HIMSELF, Year 2,000 recycling at Celestial Art and Cultural Research Center, Prarthana, Auroville, resulted as Art Installation at various places within Auroville. Year 2011, not and not need wanting to be a mere ARTIST (art outside myself), rebelled as I AM […]
Christoph studied media technology engineering and worked in video and film postproduction in Hamburg and Berlin before moving to Auroville in 2008. He established brainfever media productions in Auroville in 2011, realized various video and multimedia art projects and worked as Technical Director for the Auroville Film Festival 2011 – 2017. He is passionate about […]
