The Dum Pukht Writers’ Workshop is a two-week, in-residence workshop for fiction writers ready to take their work seriously. Really seriously. The workshop is activity-centered and intensely experiential. You will interact with several instructors, all experts in different aspects of writing. You will also critique and learn from the work of thirteen other writers. The […]
India Foundation for the Arts in collaboration with Barpeta District Museum, Assam invites applications for a Museum Fellowship Application Deadline: Thursday, September 20, 2018 This initiative is supported by TATA TRUSTS India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) in collaboration with Barpeta District Museum, Assam invites applications for a Museum Fellowship for a period of nine months. The Archival and Museum Fellowships initiative of IFA began […]
The Prince Claus Fund and the Goethe-Institut announce a new joint Call for Proposals: Cultural and Artistic Responses to Environmental Change. Our environment undergoes rapid and dramatic changes. Our forests and wildlife are disappearing. Our air and oceans are increasingly polluted and sea levels are rising, along with the incidence of extreme weather phenomena. While causes […]
For ‘Grown-ups’ Are you ready to explore new dimensions of your being? Are you ready to discover the miriad personalities that lie hidden within you? Are you aged 13 or over? Improvised Theatrical Storytelling If the answer to all of the above is yes, or you just think that you might benefit from an opportunity […]
Are you a young cultural manager/practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Are you excited to be part of a growing international network of young cultural professionals? The third edition of our Global Cultural Leadership Programme (GCLP) is made for you! GCLP 2018 For the third edition of the GCLP, the Cultural […]
Chittorgarh Art Festival 2018, Artists Village Residency Feb 3rd – 7th, Organised by the Chittorgarh Art Society. Movie produced by Auroville Pictures, filmed and directed by RV and edited by Claire and RV. __________ 19 Aurovilian artists in Rajasthan… The 6th Chittorgarh Art festival had the beginning of a typical Indian travel story. You had […]
I would like to take the opportunity to share with all of you that I have a new website and blog called StoryYoga for Children which is devoted to sharing my children’s stories. You can visit it at www.storyyoga.wordpress.com . There you will find audio narrated stories that you can experience, including my children’s book Yaroslava’s Flowers with full color illustrations. […]
“The World Post Contemporary Wave” is an unique platform of Narrative Movements, in which we are trying to spread Art Awareness simultaneously in 40 places all over the world, curated by 44 artist curators with the participation of more than 200 artists nationally and internationally to celebrate ‘World Art Day’ on 15th April. Venue: Kottakarai […]
We all know the wonderful work in theatre done by our neighbour, Adishakti, and have had the opportunity to enjoy excellent performances by them and by the artists they have invited. Since Veenapani’s death, the company has shared with us a yearly festival in her memory. On April 7th, we will have the opportunity to see their new […]
The tiny territory of Puducherry has played a quiet but symbolic role in the cultural exchange between India and China in modern times, courtesy Chinese scholar Hu Hsu, also known as Xu Fancheng, who lived in Puducherry for 27 years from 1951 to 1978. The scholar, regarded as ‘the modern Xuanzang’, settled in Sri Aurobindo Ashram in 1951 and translated numerous […]
As you stand in your truth, you stand in your strength. The Free store and PTDC fashion show this past Saturday (10th March) embodied integrity and the best of Auroville values. Its composition and creativity were beautiful to watch. It was also a celebration of human unity thanks to lots of components, one of them […]
Incredible opportunity to learn different types of Tamil songs – spiritual, cultural, social, folk, environmental, general awareness and many more. From none other than senior Aurovilian and acclaimed Tamil poetess R.Meenakshi at Ilaignarkal Education Centre. Open to Children, school teachers, young parents and Women of all ages. Ilaignarkal Education Centre Every Wednesday from 5 pm […]
Adishakti is a laboratory for theatre art research that is run by a collective of actor’s, writers and other creative artists. The last 30 years of Adishakti’s work has resulted in the establishment of its vibrant theatre space and artist residence community in Pondicherry. More information about the fundraiser, click here.
By Carmen-Francesca Banciu, translated by Elena Mancini. SYNOPSIS Set in Berlin shortly after the fall of the Berlin Wall, IT’S COLD AND IT’S GETTING SO DARK centers around Deborah, a former radio journalist in the GDR who is dying of cancer. Through a somewhat dreamlike dialogue between Deborah and an unnamed younger female friend, we […]
YES! i am the CHANGE is a nationwide mindset transformation program to inculcate the spirit of responsible youth citizenship and drive positive social action through the impactful medium of films. YES FOUNDATION provides Youth and NGOs with a platform to use films as a storytelling medium to drive social impact. Towards this, we invite Youth, […]
19 Aurovilian artists in Rajasthan… The 6th Chittorgarh Art festival had the beginning of a typical Indian travel story. You had to be ready at all times for the unexpected: No plane tickets until one day before departure….. Then, we were late for the plane…but so was the plane. Our arrival in the middle of […]
Final week – open daily until Thursday February 15th at Unity Pavilion – from 9:30 am to 4 pm All donations & proceeds go exclusively for purchasing Auroville’s missing Master Plan land! This is the last opportunity for visiting the “ART FOR LAND” exhibition 2018! Don’t miss this exquisite showcase of beauty, creativity, & […]
HH Art Spaces in Goa, India is offering a residency to artists (dancers, musicians, electronic sound/composers, artists, related to the theatre and cabaret, fine artists, performance artists and others)working with live art or focus on the body. During the 20 days (8th – 28th April) the artists will be expected to create new pieces of […]
Deadline for application: 1st February 2018. Year-long residency opportunity for artists at Rijksakademie VanBeeldende Kunsten. Applicants with a BA/MA education and a few years of experience after are preferable candidates. The artists will be provided with a studio stipend of €12,200 and a working budget of €1,500. For more information check here.
A non-commercial cycle of generosity and gratitude for the existence of Auroville At Unity Pavilion, Mondays – Saturdays from 9:30 am to 4 pm 1 January to 15 February 2018 Join us in sharing beauty, showcasing creativity, and building a 50th birthday gift for the land! Come to the Unity Pavilion, make a land donation, […]
Dear Friends, I might have told some of you and the rest may have heard that i am one of the festival directors for ITFoK 2018, which is happening in Thrissur, Kerala between January 20-29. Well, like any festival run by a govt. body, it has its limitations, but i believe that we have had […]
In our 10th year, we at Perch are offering a few small grants to people (both individuals and groups) based in Chennai and Pondicherry in any field, for their ideas to ‘Take Flight’. The deadline for applying is January 31st.
Deadline: February 1, 2018 ** Due to execution of the capital investment project Est-Nord-Est: Tous azimuts!, please note that the 2018 residencies will take place in at a temporary site situated in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli ** About ENE Est-Nord-Est (ENE) is an artist-run centre the mandate of which is to provide an international community of artists and […]
We are happy to present to you the work of our resident artist at Kala Kendra, Siddharth Pathak, through an exhibition and workshops. During his residency, Siddharth Pathak has created new work which he will be displaying at Gallery Square Circle. The show will be an exploration of different states of mind, and of the […]
Hibiscus Art Village and Chittorgarh Art Society happy to invite artists from Auroville to join 6th Chittorgarh Art Festival in Rajasthan. Please contact us hibiscusav@gmail.com Louis, Elena National and international artists participating in the 6th Chittood Art Festival Festival program organized by Chittodgarh Art Society, live in the vibrant community of artists and get the opportunity to exchange techniques and […]
