Category: News and Events

Call for Application: Artist’s Relief Fund 2021 – Last date 15 June

For early career artists and creative practitioners working in visual arts.  Production Grant – INR 4,00,000 Lacs  Upto 10 Artists  Application Deadline : 15 June 2021  Apply Now Visual artists and other creative practitioners contribute to our cultural identity and economic boost. What contemporary artists and creative practitioners create, is what later is documented as evidence of the times. If creative output stops, […]

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 […]

Photo Article: Colorful Vignettes has a new entry, Getting There

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: Getting There

Oppourtunity: ‘Support the Artists Series’ from SPIC MACAY

‘Support the Artists Series’ from SPIC MACAY This series is SPIC MACAY endeavour to help artists whose main source of income has been performing the ancient art forms of India tribal arts and crafts, with accompanying artists and folk dances. Due to the covid pandemic and lack of regular income, meeting the daily expenses could […]

Symposium: Goethe-Institut’s Kultursymposium Weimar

Learn More > The third edition of the Goethe-Institut’s Kultursymposium Weimar will take place on 16 and 17 June 2021, this time with a thematic focus on »Generations«. Every two years, people from all over the world come together to attend this discursive festival for new networks and ideas. Due to the current pandemic, this […]

Music: PopCast – Current Music from Germany

Rock, pop, hiphop, electro: at the beginning of every month we shine our search beacon into the nation’s studios and clubs from Kiel up north to Weilheim way down south. Together with Zündfunk, Bavarian Radio’s scene magazine, we showcase the latest music by riveting off-the-charts bands. Pop made in Germany can also be downloaded. Listen Now >

Call for Application: Intl. Festival for Documentary and Animated Film

DOK Leipzig, DOK Neuland and DOK Co-Pro Market 2021 are now open for submissions. We are excited to get to know your documentaries, animated films as well as your Extended Reality works and your documentary projects in development. International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film25 October to 31 October 2021 Learn More > Submit your works […]

Call for Application: Arts Platforms

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites applications forArts PlatformsUnder its Arts Practice programmeApplications can be sent any time during the year 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 […]

Eco-Festival: Eco Reels By Kriti Team

Join us for our 13th annual Eco-Festival! ecoMusic, ecoArt, ecoWorkshops, ecoReels, ecoTalks, ecoWalks, ecoCafe, and ecoHaat Where: Online It’s lockdown time in India, there is distress and despair all around and though we are all trying to do many collective activities online, we do miss the energy and the excitement, the inspiration, the creativity the […]

Film Festival: Contemporary European Cinema – 10 June – 10 July

When: 10 June – 10 July 2021 Where: Online Fee: Free (Sign-up here) Catch award-winning contemporary cinema from across Europe, now available for free streaming on Festival Scope. Over 20 films feature in an exciting line-up in genres including drama, comedy, documentaries and shorts. Having travelled extensively on the festival circuit, the films have received numerous awards […]

Call for Application: Artist’s Relief Fund 2021 – Last date 15 June

For early career artists and creative practitioners working in visual arts.  Production Grant – INR 4,00,000 Lacs  Upto 10 Artists  Application Deadline : 15 June 2021  Apply Now Visual artists and other creative practitioners contribute to our cultural identity and economic boost. What contemporary artists and creative practitioners create, is what later is documented as evidence of the times. If creative output stops, […]

AV Radio: The Latest Podcasts

We remind you radio studio is closed due to Covid restrictions, btw we stil produce some programme. Stay tuned! Here you can listen to the stream channell (playing 24/7). Here you can see on-air schedules. Last published podcasts: 1. Soul Tracks – The Mayfly Sessions, ep.4 “Paul Weller Retrospective” (Music) 2. Suryamayi’s PhD on Auroville – chapt.7 “Auroville’s Communal Economy: Ideals, Realities and […]

Call for Application: Iyarkai – Grant for Conservation and Photography, Last date – 30 June

Iyarkai grant is for young and emerging photographers identifying as females who look to support projects on wildlife, vegetation, land, ecology, natural resource management, ecotourism, climate crisis, and related social issues. The applicant must be a resident of India.  There is no age restriction, although preference will be given to grant requests from young 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 […]

Call for Application: Artist’s Relief Fund 2021 – Application Deadline 30 June

MAP in partnership with 1 Shanthiroad Studio/Gallery, Presents: Open Call: India Artist Relief Fund Application Deadline : 30 June 2021  This relief fund seeks to support artists and their work during this difficult time and is open to all practicing artists, irrespective of medium of practice. Including but not limited to painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, performance and digital media. Artists are invited to send […]

Call For Application: Young Curators Academy, last date 9 June

Maxim Gorki Theater 5. Berliner Herbstsalon 2021–2022 Creating And Curating No-Thing Care And Repair In Communities The New International The New Local Beyond The Pandemic Planetary Consciousness Other Narratives Extended Deadline: 9 June, 2021 https://www.gorki.de/de/open-call-young-curators-academy-2021?wt_nl=NL%20MAY%202021%20%7C%2001 OPEN CALL FOR PARTICIPANTSIn the course of the 5th Berlin Autumn Salon, Maxim Gorki Theatre Berlin is calling for participants […]