AV Art Service and A Sunlit Path are coming together to organise a group trip to the Kochi Biennale this December. If you are interested to visit the Biennale, please email avartservice.auroville@gmail.com with “Kochi Biennale” in the subject line. All details like date, travel, stay, etc will be decided by the participants.
AVANT-GARDENER presents ANNA AKHMATOVAHOPE AGAINST HOPE An original devised theatrical play based on the poems & life ofAnna Akhmatova Concept, Written & performed by Rupam Mishra &Alexander PereverzevDirection and choreography :Jill Navarre & Hung Pham When: 1 October, 7:30pm Where: Cripa, Kalabhumi
Exhibitions Meditations on Savitri The series of 472 paintings created by the Mother with Huta from 1961-67 is now on display in the picture gallery Glimpses of the Mother: Photographs and texts – In the Square Hall Sri Aurobindo: A life sketch in photographs – In the upper corridor Films: Mondays at 4pm We continue the […]
MUSIC: Inter-Galactic Sonar Communication Probe Vol. 1 by V.A. [A compilation album of 11 artists curated by Jyoti Naoki Eri] Literary concepts are extraordinarily difficult to translate into visual art, let alone music. Expounding on a verbal concept with more words at least gives the writer some room to move, even if this space is […]
Auroville Film Institute announces 5 weeks Hands On – Documentary Film Workshop with Richa Hushing & Rrivu Laha. The workshop will be in Rann of Kutch – in the vast salt marshes of the Great Rann in the Thar desert – one of the largest in the world; spanning the border between India and Pakistan. Alongside […]
When: 24 September – 22 October, 8.00-12.30pm & 2-5.30pm Where: Pitanga Cultural Centre, Auroville “My artistic work portraysthe hidden side of life: the dreams, the underlyingabstract potential full of undiscovered possibilities andsolutions. We,the humanity, facing so many challengesand conflicts on the macro and micro scale, need thosesolutions more than ever. I believe, we are observing […]
Navratri is the festival dedicated to the worship of the Hindu deity Durga. During the nine days of the festival, nine different forms of the Devi are worshipped. Garba is the traditional gujarati dance having rhythmic circular movements performed around a centrally lit lamp or an idol of Goddess Durga WE INVITE ONE AND ALL […]
“The poet Sri Aurobindo in dialog with Chetana, the designer…” Original art, visual interpretation and personal story When: October 6th, 2022, 5:15 pm to 6:30 pm Where: Sangam Hall, Savitri Bhavan, Auroville
Centre d’Art is pleased to accept submissions of cohesive art projects, we carefully go over all submitted portfolios. However, we hope you understand that due to a high number of applications, we cannot unfortunately reply in person to each submission. If we are interested in your work for exhibition, we will be sure to contact you […]
When: Exhibition opening on Friday 16 Sep 2022 at 04.30pm. Exhibition Date’s 16th Sep – 01st Oct. Gallery hours Monday to Saturday Mon – Sat 02.00pm – 05.00pm. Sunday is closed. Where: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Free pickup and drop from the visitors Center on Friday and Saturday from 02.30pm to 04.30pm. Please Park at the town hall. Numerous […]
When: 6, 7 and 8 October 2022 Where: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Registration Contact: sasi@auroville.org.in centredart@auroville.org.in Fees: Workshop is free for the Aurovilians, Newcomers and SAVI registered Volunteers. All the material for the workshop is provided except the analogue camera. Analogue/Film cameras are available to the participants against a contribution. Program & Timings: 6 October: 02.00 – 05.00pm Brief look at […]
August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery. August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: Cool September Wind
Auroville Ilaignarkal Education Centre Invites you all Festival Of Evolution (Navratri Kolu)Traditional Dolls Display With Theme, ‘Cattle’ When: September 26th (Monday) till October 5th (Wednesday) Where: Ilaignarkal Education centre, near Town Hall, Auroville Join us Every EVENING for Cultural events
Every Month New Batch When: 6:30pm, Every Monday, Every Month New Batch Where: Cripa For More Information: Whatsapp Mani at +918637633696
The deadline for this year’s Prize has been extended to 5:00 pm PT, September 29th This year, one honoree will receive an unrestricted 10,000 USD grant and studio visits with our distinguished jurors whom you can read about below. In addition, the honoree and three shortlisted artists will be invited for interviews as part of […]
Welcome to your online theatre, presented by Kriti Film ClubCelebrate International Peace Day and Watch PEACE REELS from 21st – 30th Sept. 2022Click on the title of the films to watch! https://doculive.blogspot.com/p/now-showing_14.html?m=1 LYARI NOTES Please enter password lyarinotesnov212015 (70 mins/ Urdu, English with Eng. subtitles/ 2015/ Pakistan, India)by Maheen Zia and Miriam Chandy MenacherryAbout the Film: Through the lives of […]
Poem Credit: Emergence Magazine Joy is the justicewe give ourselves.It is Maya’s caged birdsung free past the prison bars,holding spirits bound—without due process,without just cause. Joy is the steady run stream,rights sprung upthrough moss-soft ground—water seeping sweet,equality made clearfrom seato shining sea,north to south,west to east. Joy is the truth,crooked lies hammered straight,whitewashed mythswiped away.Stone […]
The Inception Grant was setup in 2020, soon after the first lockdown, with the prime focus of supporting and mentoring emerging talent in the visual arts. The Grant is open to contemporary artists between the ages of 21-35 years from South Asia. It is more than just a financial aid to artists – awardees have access to our […]
ARE YOU A PRACTISING CREATIVE FULL OF PATH-BREAKING IDEAS THAT MELD THE WORLDS OF TECHNOLOGY AND ART? RESPOND TO THE THEME ― EXTRAORDINARY ― AND GET THE CHANCE TO HAVE YOUR WORK SHOWN AT INDIA ART FAIR 2023 AS OUR DIGITAL ARTIST IN RESIDENCE Digital art has no boundaries, and we are looking for extraordinary artists who […]
An 80 min original – musical production, conceived, written and directed by Mr. Deva Prasad, a post graduate in MPA (Drama and Theatre Arts) from Pondicherry University. When: 1 October, 7 PM Where: Indianostrum Theätre, No. 7, Romain Rolland Street The play is in English and for an audience PG15 and above. Tickets Available On […]
Revolution To Evolution Organised by the Indira Gandhi National Center of Arts, Regional Center, Puducherry in association with Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Puducherry. We are grateful to Dr.Sampadananda Mishra for the curatorial work and to Dr.Gopal Jayaraman, Dr. KTV Raghavan. It could not be organised without their full support. When: Inauguration: Thursday, 22nd Sept 22 at […]
Thy Golden Light When: Exhibition Ongoing till 24 September, 9:30am-5:00pm Where: Savitri Bhavan( Square Hall), Auroville Photos by Alessandra Silver
“Our Cashew Story”, Documentary Film on Cashew Crop & Pesticide Uses, Directed by Serena Aurora is awarded the Award of theRector by the Constantine Philosopher University in Nitra at the 38 International Film Festival Agrofilm 2022. Award ceremony will take place on Friday, 7* October 2022 at 10:00 AMat the shopping mall Galéria MLYNY Nitra […]
Yuvabe & Maatram Presents: VOICE OF MARU MALARCHIA street play by youth of Yuvabe When: 4-5pm, 24 September Where: CSR, Auroshilpam,, Auroville-605101 Four stories of different people from differentwalks of life, grappling with the same darkness.VOICE OF MARUMALARCHI showcases the“struggles of depression and mental health. Howwe as a community and society can support ourloved ones […]
When: 16 Aug – 17 Sept 2022, 8.00 – 12.30 pm & 2.00 – 5.30 pm, Open daily, except Sundays Where: Pitanga Cultural Centre, Auroville Photos by Ratheesrajan