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Competition: Kodaikanal Gandhi Prize 2021

What is the Kodaikanal Gandhi Prize? The Kodaikanal Gandhi Prize was founded in October 2019 by the Gandhi Peace Foundation, the Kodaikanal Fellowship Library, and Out of Print magazine, with Radha Kumar as donor, to revive Gandhi’s ideals in the 150th year of his birth. Last year, Ishita Pandey (KIS) took first place, and Mansoor Ali Jurabi […]

Exhibition: Stories on a Banana Leaf

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents Online Exhibition: MAP’s latest exhibition brings together artworks from the collection as an inspiration for our team to interpret ingredients that bring them comfort. It looks at food as a marker of identity but also as the social glue of a community. The team at MAP loves to […]

Webinars: MAP Talks – 10 & 16 July

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1. Utterly, Butterly, Relevant The makers of the iconic Amul girl advertisements share their creative journey When: 6:00 PM (IST), 10 July 2021 Where: Online Register Meet the creative team who created the iconic Amul girl advertisements which have been part of the brand’s campaign since 1966, and […]

Call for Applications: E-residency for emerging artists from Asia and Spain – Apply by 30 July 2021

ASEF through culture360.ASEF.org and Casa Asia are pleased to launch the open call for At Home/Being Home, an e-residency for young emerging artists from the performing arts, music, film and new mediasectors. With this e-residency we continue to organise virtual capacity building initiatives in response to the impact of the global pandemic. The residency will consist of a capacity building component and a […]

Workshop: Structural Possibilities in Short Films

A weekend workshop analysing short films by some master film makers. When: 2:30 to 6:30pm 3-4 July 2021 Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTbg7U0EhjNZzDq2DZ45_tSJ7hheFw2XoBOB7wHRUixo3HEw/viewform To know more please visit: https://filminstitute.auroville.org/2021/06/27/structural-possibilities-in-short-films/ Queries: For queries, if any, please write to: filminstitute@auroville.org.in or call / message on +91 9969879319. Overview: Short films, one of the most exciting expressions of cinema, generally […]

Class: Acting Drop-in – 24 June

Auroville Film Institute Presents Acting Drop-in Class Meisner Technique When: 5 to 7pm, 24 June, 2021 Where: Terrasoul at Ithak’s terrace To Register: Contact Luca email: l@lucafs.it phone:7339596254 Limited Places The class is focused on returning to one of the most primal humans abilities: to receive and respond to messages from others.The beauty of this […]

Video: A talk by Dr. Vidya Dehijia on Chola Bronzes

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: Padma Bhushan awardee Vidya Dehejia explores the material life of Chola bronzes from South India Sacred bronzes, dressed, adorned, and taken in procession through temple and town are a familiar sight throughout Tamil Nadu and its surrounding areas. But did we know that the practice of parading sacred […]

Presentation: Art as a Storyteller – 25 June

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: An exclusive director-led walkthrough of highlights from the MAP collection Objects tell us stories we may never have imagined. Join MAP Director, Kamini Sawhney, on an exploration of some highlights from the MAP collection, as we together unlock the stories that these objects can tell. When: 6:00 PM (IST), 25 June […]

Classes: Creeva Art

CREEVA has been open to support and educating artists and those whoare curious to explore their potential in drawing and painting.Right now our classes are: Watercolor Landscape by Sathya, Mondays 5-7pmTo Register : Call 09486145072, Leaf Me Alone by Bhavyo, Thursdays 2-4pmTo Register : Call 09626082638 Exploring Color by Audrey, Fridays 9.30-11.30amTo Register: Call 0413 […]

Webinars: MAP Talks – 4 to 5 June

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1: Chola Festival Bronzes: Padma Bhushan awardee Vidya Dehejia explores the material life of Chola bronzes from South India When: 6:30 PM (IST), 12 June 2021 Where: Online Sacred bronzes, dressed, adorned, and taken in procession through temple and town are a familiar sight throughout Tamil Nadu and […]

Class: A Madhubani Art by Dr. Vidya Dehejia

Madhubani Art Class Make a Madhubani painting with contemporary artist Avinash Karn Saturday, 5 June 2021, 4 pm (IST)Register Here > Learn more about this popular art form, meet Avinash Karn who is making Madhubani paintings relevant to our times, and make a Madhubani painting for yourself under his guidance. Madhubani is a traditional Indian art form made […]