It is important that as a basic skill for climate change adaptation, we start recognizing the naturally growing weedy herbs around us and their usage Come and join Nina to discover and learn to recognize the fresh, edible weedy herbs that are featured in the coloring book “Edible Weeds and Naturally Growing Plants in […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: In Focus: A History of Studio Photography This World Photography Day, discover exciting stories about the history of studio photography in India with MAP archivist Prachi Gupta. When: 6:00 PM (IST), 19 August 2021 Where: Online Register The earliest photo studios in India primarily served colonial interests or […]
This Independence Day, we bring to you glimpses of an India as envisioned by four of our greatest poets – Mahakavi Subramania Bharathi, Dr Shivmangal Singh ‘Suman’, Dr Sa. Shi. Marulayya and Mahakavi Vallathol Narayana Menon. The poetry, in four languages – Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam – is laid on a rhythmic konnakol base, […]
Sri Aurobindo A Force In Action1872 – 2022 Description: With distinguished panelists Dr Karan Singh, Sir Mark Tully, Dr Shashi Tharoor, Ameeta Mehra and Dr Aster Patel on the relevance of the independence day message today. Play Video
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites applications forExplorationsUnder its Arts Practice programme Application deadline extended to Tuesday, August 31, 2021 The Arts Practice programme seeks to implement projects where artists expand their present range of practices in new directions. These could question accepted conventions, push new frontiers in content, form and medium, explore new modes of engagement with space, audience […]
In a spirit of commemorating of India’s Independence, “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav” (Festival of the nectar of Freedom) is celebrated at Auroville Mathri Mandir Amphitheatre by Aurovillian. Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav At Auroville Puducherry – 1 Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav At Auroville Puducherry – 2 “𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐃𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚, 𝐏𝐮𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲”‘ 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 […]
Class and Jam: Playing, Flying, Spiraling, Rolling, Balancing, Lifting, Falling… When: 5-7pm, Wednesdays Where: Cripa, Auroville
Bharat Nivas Presents Free dance and contact impro class every Monday Listening, Allowing, Unfolding, Celebrating, Offering When: 5-7pm, Every Monday Where: Harmony Hall, Bharat Nivas
When: 13 August – 30 September The Kochi Biennale Foundation, with the support of the Govt. of Kerala presents a large-scale contemporary art survey exhibition titled ‘Lokame Tharavadu’. The show will feature the works of 267 artists who trace their roots back to Kerala, in five different venues in Alappuzha and Durbar Hall, Ernakulam. A […]
Ecstatic dance is a style of free form movement in which the music becomes the teacher. You simply allow yourself the pleasure of it. Your body opens up the bolts and lets in such warm and positive energy from the cosmos that fills you up with transformation from within. When: 5 PM to 6:40 PM […]
Fourth Wall Theatre Presents: Moor in Party A Play by Sreekanth Sunithan When: 7pm, 20, 21, 22 and 23 August Where: Ranghshaala, Auroville – Pondicherry For Booking: 8111817393, 9080070306 (Only Limited Seats)
Celebrating Sri Aurobindo’s 150th Birth Anniversary. Where: Kalakendra Art Gallery When: 15 Aug – 15 Sep, 2021
Pre-dawn bonfire and various other events held following COVID-19 norms A bonfire communion, prayer sessions and quiet meditation marked the birth anniversary celebrations of poet, philosopher and nationalist Sri Aurobindo at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram and Auroville amid COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday. https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/birth-anniversary-of-aurobindo-observed/article35933450.ece Auroville launched a year-long 150th birth anniversary celebration of Sri Aurobindo broadly […]
Centre d’Art residency is an opportunity for artistic exchange and experimentation, focusing on process-based and artist-led research. Centre d’Art encourages artists to pursue new research and widen their networks to support the development of their practice. Centre d’Art residency guidelines:Centre d’Art advises the artists to prepare the following information before starting their application. Images should not […]
CHENNAI: To commemorate the beginning of India’s 75th year of Independence and Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary, Puducherry-based art gallery Aurodhan is organising a unique exhibition in which 75 Pondy artists will rub shoulders with 150 artists of global repute.The Puducherry artists roster includes veteran names like Priti Ghosh of the Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Olaf […]
Emergence Magazine brings you this week: Four Films from the Emergence archives International Online Premiere by Emergence of the new feature documentary film Apausalypse, directed by Anni Ólafsdóttir and Andri Snær Magnason. Utuqaq by Iva Radivojević is an extended meditation on the sentience of the land, told from the perspective of the deep and boundless silence of Arctic ice. Watch […]
When: 10th, 11th and 17th and 18th of September 2021 Where:: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Registration Contact: centredart@auroville.org.in Program & Timings: Friday 11th, 02.00 – 5.00pm – Brief look at History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera Saturday 12th, 09.00am – 12.30pm – Film photo shoot, Saturday 12th, 02.00pm – 05.00pm Develop your […]
Sri Aurobindo was an eminent scholar and poet, a revolutionary and early leader of the campaign for a free India, and a yogi. He bridged the spirituality and philosophy of east and west, and inspired a new understanding of the roots of yoga as manifested in the Vedas and Upanishads. His vision of a future […]
The photocircle brings together Auroville’s photographers. We share our own work or show the work of global photo graphers we admire, discuss the history of photography, and share techniques. Anyone can bring and screen a small selection of images. The Photo Circle meets on the First Friday of every month. When: 05.00pm, 3 September 2021 […]
Strategic Management in the Art of Theatre (SMART)in partnership with India Foundation for the Arts (IFA), supported by Goethe-Institut / Max-Mueller Bhavan New Delhi Presents: In The Round #3: Community, a series of conversations on creativity, culture and context When: 7pm, 25 August 2021 Where: Online. Registration: For Zoom Link, Register Here To watch live on Facebook, visit […]
Auroville radio is experiencing a technical problem, this is why we have only two podcast published this week. We’ll try to restore it as soon as possible. Stay tuned! Here you can listen to the stream channell (playing 24/7). Here you can see on-air schedules. Last published podcasts: A Tribute To Sri Aurobindo – 15 August […]
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: The End of a […]
Cinematographers on Cinematography 1-Hour Masterclass with legendary cinematographer Vittorio Storaro, ASC, AIC He has received three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for the films, Apocalypse Now (1979), Reds (1981), and The Last Emperor (1987). For educational purposes only. Non-commercial purposes.
Call for Submissions for Short Film, Feature Film, Documentary Film, Webseries and Music Album We are World Record Maker 2019 year 1111+Screening Short Films in our Festival. August 15, 2021 – Regular Deadline Submit your Short Film earlier for substantial discounts. Discount Code – ISFFPINDIA75 75% Discount All participants will get a Participation Certificate and Trophy. […]
Welcome to the Women Temple “The relationship we have to other women reflects the relationship we have to our own feminine essence. We take a stand for a new way of being a woman together on this planet. Together we can heal and transform into a relationship of celebration and empowerment” Chameli Ardagh of Awakening Women […]