Finding Joy in the Unknown an interview with Dara McAnulty “I don’t know what the future will be, but I absolutely know that things that give us joy in this world, especially the natural world, are essential for everything.” Dara McAnulty is a teenage autistic author, naturalist, and conservationist from Northern Ireland. After several years […]
Join R. Sivapriya in conversation with Arshia Sattar to discover the ideas and inspiration behind Arshia Sattar’s book Favourite Stories from Hindu Myths and what the author’s own ‘favourite’ stories are. When: 5:30 pm, 6 November, 2021 Where: Online, on Facebook Arshia Sattar is a writer and acclaimed Sanskrit translator. She is known for her […]
Three Angles In Episode 4 of this series, we present Three Angles is a dance film that blends music, dance and space. Choreographers: Dancers Ku Eunhye, Lee Seiseung, Lee Insoo Music: Lee Ilwoo Three Angles is a dance film that blends music, dance and space. Lee Ilwoo from the band Jambinai presents traditional music combined with free jazz, post-rock, punk and metal. […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: ArtCare- Tips For Family Heritage When: 6:00 PM (IST), 06 November 2021 Where: Online Register Over a lifetime we collect many keepsakes, which when passed down over generations become treasured artefacts that help us reconnect with stories from our past. Taking measures to care for these objects ensure […]
What does catastrophe sound like? Can we hear the past in the present? What might it mean to score the contemporary as future perfect? The artist and forensic investigator Lawrence Abu Hamdan has been researching and exhibiting the distinct capacity of sound to articulate presence and absence at once. For instance, in his work on […]
Since we were babies, we’ve been told that the world “just is” a certain way. As we get older, we start to ask ourselves that even though the world “is” like how we were told, should it be? Polish artist Pawel Kuczynski and Austrian artist Gerhard Haderer have been using their talents to answer that […]
The European Union Film Festival is an annual event celebrating the diversity and creativity of European cinema, heritage, and culture. It is organized jointly by the Delegation of the European Union to India, Member States, and regional partners. Currently, in its 26th edition, the Festival will be held virtually, and all films in the line-up […]
How has your relationship with home changed during the pandemic? Titled This is Home, our upcoming students’ showcase is an attempt at turning our gazes inward — at reflecting on the things that are most essential to us about home: the people we love, the objects we treasure, the places we feel safest in, the […]
MULTI MEDIA CENTRE AUDITORIUM (MMC, Town Hall) FRIDAY 29 OCTOBER 2021, 7:30 PM “TESS” Directed by Roman POLANSKI, France – UK, 1979With: Nastassja Kinski Peter Firth Leigh Lawson Synopsis: Tess is an adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s 1891 novel “Tess of the d’Urberville”. Wessex County, England during the Victorian era in the Great Depression (1873-1896). A clergyman and local historian, […]
As world events unfold in ever-interesting timelines, our team at Prisma continues to experiment with futuristic publishing in the play realm to present intriguing titles for a serious read in such exciting times… To begin with, the mailer and web versions of our newsletter now both offer a much richer viewing experience. Enjoy! Leap to web-based […]
Bharat Nivas in cooperation with Av Art Service Presents: The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance Original Music by Raquel Jover, Directed by Jill Navarre When: 7:30pm, 28, 29, 30 October, 2021 Where: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, Auroville Age Group: 18+ Admission is Free Online Streaming: Here are two links you can use to join […]
Bharat Nivas, The Pavillion of India, Auroville invites you. to celebrate Deepawali. When: 5:30-9:30pm, Wednesday, 3 November, 2021 Where: Bharat Nivas Campus
The Auroville Film Festival champions and supports filmmakers, within and outside Auroville, who are change-makers impacting the world. Since its conception in 2009 as a biennial event, the festival has showcased 4 categories of films: three of them focus around Auroville, its bioregion & Pondicherry and the fourth category features a curated selection of international […]
‘A New Life’ Collages et peintures by Eva at Centre d’Art, Citadines Auroville, 8 – 23 October, 2021 Photos by Harshini
We would like to invite people who are interested to become a member of one of Auroville’s working groups, or are otherwise interested, to attend four afternoon interactions. These interactions started a few weeks ago with: A presentation on the structure of Auroville Two lectures on democracy and nation building of the Republic of India […]
A group from Auroville will be going to see ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ presented by Kochi Biennale Foundation, curated by Bose Krishnamachari at Alapuzha Plans are to go around the 21st November, for a stay of minimum of 3 days and return. There are trains directly from Tindivanam to Alapuzha, which seems the most convenient. If you […]
Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville invites you for an exhibition “Origins” Pradeep Kumar D.M, When: Exhibition opening on Friday 29 October 2021 at 4:00pm. Exhibition date’s 29 October to 13 November 2021. Gallery hours Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 12.30pm – 2:30pm to 5.00pm. Sunday closed, please park at the town hall. Where: Centre d’Art […]
When: 6.00 p.m. IST, Thursday, 28 October 2021 Where: Online. HERE. Click on https://www.inkocentre.org/Virtual_Connect_Infotainment.html to view this exhibition at Prism – InKo Centre’s virtual gallery. The exhibition will be on view until Sunday, 28 November 2021. About the artist: Eunhee Lee: Sublime beauty is what comes to mind when viewing the ottchil artefacts of Eunhee Lee. Cups, boxes, small […]
*Harmonies Inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s Poetry* is a project by gifted musician Shakti Balu. She has started this crowd funding to raise money to compose and perform music for 12 poems of Sri Aurobindo in honour of his 150th anniversary. https://gofund.me/d0df819b Forward this message to your contacts to help this campaign reach its goal!
Drama School Mumbai (DSM) introduces to you their latest initiative – Ekalavya: Act, Create, Communicate. Ekalavya is an e-learning performing arts platform, that aims to deliver high-quality courses in acting and theatre training, right at your doorstep. Through Ekalavya, our objective is to democratise access to theatre education to millions of Indians who dream of entering the […]
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites you to ‘we are opposite like that’ A poetry performance and an artist talk by Himali Singh Soin with Anshika Varma When: 06:30 PM – 07:30 PM, Thursday, 28 October, 2021 Where: Zoom. Click here to register for the presentation on Zoom. The discussion will also be streamed […]
Behind the Scenes, On the Ground: Prashant Panjiar in conversation with Mahesh Bhat about his three-decade journey as a photojournalist When: 6:30 PM (IST), 27 October 2021 Where: Bangalore International Centre Register. To RSVP, please write to us at hello@map-india.org. Spanning three decades, That Which is Unseen is a compilation of backstories from Prashant Panjiar’s years as a photojournalist […]
The Inlaks Take-Off Grants enable young people to realize their potential by providing financial support for constructive projects which foster the growth of individual talent. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA The applicant must Be nominated by an Inlaks Alumnus Submit proof of academic / practical excellence in your field of study. Must be under 35 years of age […]
D-30 ! 1 month left to apply to the third edition of the Auroville Art Camp Visual artists, apply to the Auroville Art Camp 2022 before November 15th. Auroville Art Camp 2022 – Call For Artists – Every Finite Is An Infinite The art camp focuses on the collaboration of Indian national artists with Auroville […]
Bharat Nivas in cooperation with Av Art Service Presents: The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance Original Music by Raquel Jover, Directed by Jill Navarre When: 7:30pm, 28, 29, 30 October, 2021 Where: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, Auroville Age Group: 18+ Admission is Free