Category: News and Events

Film: The Art Of The Potter

The Art of the Potter Free to watch until 1 November The final film in our Mingei Film Archive series, The Art of the Potter is a major final tribute to the lives and work of the founders of the Leach Pottery, Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada.  The Mingei Film Archive has digitally remastered this […]

Auroville Radio

Latest published podcasts – The Academik Genius Brothers – The Making Off… ep.1 (Theatre) – Soul Tracks – ep.11 “Screen Music” (Music) – Aarohan ! – ep.1 (Music) – Audible Weed Walk – ep.12 (Sustainable food) – Neo Urban Chronik – ep.16 “Fed Up of your Hello” (Humour) – Happiness, Love and Laughter – ep.39 (Wellness) – The Tamil Literary forum – ep.9  (Tamil Culture) – The Best of What […]

Academic Genius Brothers

THE ACADEMIK GENIUS BROTHERS presentThe making of THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS OF PRINCESS POUR TOUS A regular radio series of 14 episodes LIVE each Saturday & Sunday at 2.30 pm on Auroville Radio!Episode 1 “The Wacky Intellectuals” https://www.aurovilleradio.org/the-academik-genius-brothers-the-making-off-ep-1/ THE ACADEMIK GENIUS BROTHERS present THE BUG An attempt to perform a live show during lockdown only to discover that […]

Shame, desire, happiness, and despair: clay-animation films and sculptures

Creative duo Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg discuss the feelings of shame, desire, happiness, and despair that go into making their clay-animation films and sculptures. Ultimately, the pair intend for their work to communicate the intersection of all these emotions—from joy to sorrow, fulfillment to disappointment, longing to repulsion—and that, as Djurberg puts it, “not […]

INKO Center: Clik | Edition 4 | October 2020

We are delighted to connect with you virtually at the click of a button! We invite you to join us, whenever you are ready, from wherever you are, on myriad creative journeys, where with valued partners in India and in Korea, we explore new pathways and experiences, re-visit the magic of past performances exciting exhibitions […]

“U.F.O. Unidentified Found Objects” An Exhibition

Centre d’Art, Auroville invites you for an Exhibition “U.F.O.Unidentified Found Objects” by  Dominique JacquesExhibition Opening Friday 09 October  2020 at 4.30pm Exhibition from 09 October 2020 to 31 October 2020.Gallery hours: 10.00 am to 12.00 am & 2.30 pm to 5.00pm. Realized by Dominique Jacques, collaborations by Marco Saroldi and Mariana Cortina. The Context: The place is […]

Vote for ‘Ever Slow Green’

The upcoming festivals, the Awareness Film Festival and the Eugene Environmental Film Festival will have audience votes! While the Awareness Film Festival is only accessible within the USA and requires tickets to be purchased to view the films (15 US$ for a day pass),the films of the Eugene Environmental Film Festival will be globally accessible and for free! Kindly share this information in […]

Lockdown Art: Inviting Artists to exhibit their work

Creeva is organising a group exhibition from the art which been created during the covid19 lockdown. It will be held at Savitri Bhavan once the restrictions are relaxed. We are inviting around twenty artists to participate in this event. If you are an artist who would like to share your work form lockdown period, please inform us […]

2 Foundations of Good Writing Ep 7 |Kadhaikalam|How to Write a Screenplay Tamil|Screenwriting

Our next video in our Screenwriting Series, Episode 7 of Kadhaikalam, where we discuss 2 basic prerequisites to becoming a good writer – Reading & Life Experience. Kadhaikalam(Story Arena) is a new educational Series(in Tamil) from Accessible Horizon Films that focuses on the Screenwriting Process. Though the Series is primarily about Screenwriting, it also covers […]

News from your favorite radio!

You can listen to the stream channel  here: http://aurovilleradio.org:8000/av-radio-128.mp3 (just click on it!) It broadcasts mixed music and LIVE events 24/7 from Town Hall studio. Last published podcasts: – The interview: Karine, plogger around Luminosity We interviewed Karine, a fashion designer involved in plogging (Plogging is a Swedish term which means picking up garbage while jogging or exercising). – Savitri, B. VII, C. […]

Goethe Institut Organises The Science Film Festival 2020 Online

Keep an eye out for these wonderful films to watch with your children (ages 5 – 17+). School principals and teachers are requested to register to access trailers and activity sheets. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZ_d76TAqlbjBXBoDVGE4FkHMaak27JCF6HLeCBY5JHnzRKw/viewform Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai present the Science Film Festival, 2020, with the aim of demonstrating that science can be fun and appealing when […]

Listen To Beethoven Piano Trio Op. 1 No. 1

As 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, the film of Beethoven’s first published work, the Piano trio Op. 1 No. is available online for a few weeks. Organised by The Poona Music Society, Goethe-Institut and Alliance Francaise Pune. To view this concert, please click on: https://poonamusic.com/streams/ This film will be available for a few weeks.

The happy hug of a clinic clown

In Auroville, a few years ago, a bed-ridden woman was watching Fif Fernandes attentively as she sang and pranced around, playing on her ukulele. When the woman, who was living with dementia, finally smiled, Fernandes asked, “What did you do as a child?” The woman beamed and drifted into a childhood memory, when as a […]

Carmen Offers Oracle Sessions

Carmen is a passionate Oracle card reader and will be offering one-to-one session with enthusiasm for supporting you to become your Highest, most Positive and most Valuable Self. If you would like a session, contact Carmen by email at carmen.palincx@gmail.com Types of Oracle Card Reading # Present Month # Healing Heart # Strength & Weakness […]

Several Places At Once- An Installation by Supriya Pava

Installations are the Biggest Deal in the contemporary art world. In terms of both influence and prestige, they’ve arguably outstripped old standbys like painting and sculpture (and it really wouldn’t be much of an argument), while lending an entirely new air to the galleries, museums, plazas and public spaces they populate, each piece a bigger […]

Mystical Poetry of Bauls: Presented by Parvathy Baul

Please join us Friday, October 9, 2020 at 7:30 pm US EST (Saturday, October 10, 1:30 am CEST & 5:00 am IST) The evening, presented by The Yale Institute of Sacred Music and the Yale South Asian Studies Council, will be brimming with songs and poetry. SACSA Board Member and Yale Alumni, Brinda Govindan will […]

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Yohangza Theatre Company

Yohangza Theatre Company’s production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, will transport you to a world of unforgettable fantasy through dance, movement, voice, and percussion. This production, with the plot subtly altered to incorporate Korean myth, folklore and history, powerfully appropriates the Shakespearean original to present a compelling re-telling, infused with wit and pageantry […]