OUR HOME offers a lockdown reflection creative engagement. OUR HOME will send you a list of words. You will be invited to choose one word (or more:-) and reflect on the questions it raises within you. By the end of 7 days, you will send back the word(s) you selected with either a painting, a […]
Dayanita Singh has just finished looking at her archive spanning four decades. In this conversation with Shuchi Kapoor, Co-founder of CPB, she shares why she kept photographing against the odds, even when no one was interested in the work. Join us for this important conversation on ‘Why Photograph?’ Save your spot right away! Register here! […]
Excellent scholarly presentation doing justice to Coomaraswamy’s inter-weaving of textual and empirical sources and inwardness of symbolic cultural significance of aesthetic forms. https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=245529903369955&id=293302312515&scmts=scwspsdd&extid=ko5qZ544yVvY1R9k
The next flea market is slated for Diwali. To participate and sell your artwork https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjjiEkOYXkrvjfVERsi43zfC2LCW2A5pjgE8IalHoGDTLIxg/viewform?gxids=7628
New activities! Look out for their announcements and keep an eye on the calendar at artservice.auroville.org Sinema Ya Sinema – African Film Night presents: Hyenas (1992)Saturday, September 26th 7pm Join us under the stars to enjoy a classic film, Hyenas (1992), at African Pavilion on the big screen.Hyenas (1992) ‧ Drama/Comedy ‧ 1h 53m ‧ SenegalDirector: Djibril Diop Mambéty ‧ […]
A Clarification Auroville City Conversations is the online forum of A Body for the Soul / The City the Earth Needs exhibition housed at the Unity Pavilion – a platform for exploration and dialogue to bring awareness about the Galaxy Plan. This is missing in Auroville’s culture and education today and often leads to misconceptions, delays and […]
Join the online story building session with Rashmi every Thursday at 11am. Message Rashmi on 9448235935 to get the meeting details
The Write Life Community, brought to you by The Write Life (http://thewritelife.com), gives writers a place to connect, so we can all help each other become stronger writers and earn. https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheWriteLifeGroup
Technique and demo videos on floral watercolours. www.youtube.com/user/fabiocembranelli
In next New episode(6) of Kadhaikalam Screenwriting Series, we discuss 3 Practical Tips on How to Attract your Muse. Often, we are stuck with our writing because we don’t seem to find Inspiration or are waiting for our Muse to turn up. In this episode, we try to make that process easier by organically training […]
Continues for three more weeks, facilitated by Shalini. Our voices hold so much—from perfectionism and shame to our authenticity, power, and emotional aliveness. In the first part of this circle we will connect the voice with breath and body to feel resourced and grounded.We will then combine singing with body-based inquiry to understand what our voice […]
Anandi is offering Mudra Chi classes for those in quarantine. Contact anandi7@auroville.org.in and CC avartservice.auroville@gmail.com (Please write “mudra chi” in the subject line)
Take your children through an online journey of discovery and explore the objects on display at the Science and Industry Museum telling the story of Manchester’s scientific past, present and future. https://collection.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/search/museum/museum-of-science-and-industry
The Twelve Qualities – words from The Mother, music composed by Pushkar Carlotto. Performed by Auroville Choirs and Instrumental Ensemble (2002). (The instrumental preludes represent the essences, the voices the power of change) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4lwCur5JpA
In this episode Nina talks about the wild nightshades growing around us and deepen our observation to understand and know them well. Can’t help wondering how in the olden days people figured how to use the wild ones with amazing consistency – across the globe! Inspired? Do join our crowd funding initiative by signing up […]
In this episode, Nina talks about the fractals in nature, behavior, and how coloring weeds, noticing them, and eventually partaking them …creates a much needed positive fractal. If you are wondering how to partake there are sone recipe ideas. Have a listen.If you feel inspired join our crowd funding initiative by signing up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfFmT44USM72SWU6EXfNt1hC7berK_fs-CdWABYmcpF6rrKEw/viewform
Morton Feldman, the more I dive into his life and work, seems increasingly like a quiet prophet that is still being digested by humanity. His fierce individualism was indeed just that- he was not interested in taking theoretical concerns to their limits, like his musical adversary Pierre Boulez. Feldman, together with John Cage, Christian Wolff, […]
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. All LIVE episodes of this week (click the title to get the podcast): A Cup of Joy (wellness) with Vega & Francesco every Monday at 2:30pm Nutritional Cultural Redemption (food and farming) with Krishna McKenzie every Tuesday at 10:30am Punk and Around (music) with Wobbli […]
African Film Festival Inc.’s flagship program, the annual New York African Film Festival (NYAFF), is curated around timely themes, and is presented in collaboration with Film at Lincoln Center, Maysles Cinema and the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s BAMcinématek. The festival, which runs for three weeks in the spring, showcases over fifty classic and contemporary films, […]
Wild Voice and Self-Compassion: An online embodiment circle led by Shalini inviting women to connect with voice and self through breath, touch, voice-work and body-based enquiry. Tuesdays at 14:30 IST (15, 22, 29 September and 6, 13 October). Check the Facebook event www.bit.ly/wildvoice for more information
Collective Trauma Summit: A 10-day online event to explore methods for working with unresolved and hidden trauma in individuals, communities, and society. With a special place for the role of music, the arts, and poetry for collective healing. Includes readings by poets such as Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and David Whyte. Sept 22 – Oct 1, […]
Embodiment Circles are pragmatic and accessible, with no spiritual or political agenda. They are fun, touching, and useful during stressful, isolating times. Although some are geared towards a particular group, all Circles are inclusive, as well as co-creative and egalitarian. The Classic Circle format involves gentle movement, secular meditation, and sharing. Some Classic Circles are held in […]
Sharvari Sastry – co-curator of the CONTAGION series – takes us through the first two sessions addressing our varied experiences of and need for social gatherings, and live performance as a unique expression of that desire to come together. http://bit.ly/Trailer1FB Join the conversations with Malavika Banerjee, Nusrat Chowdhury, Ratna Pathak Shah, Shona McCarthy, Firenza Guidi, Nina […]
Modern Art & Ideas is a course offered by MoMA, designed for anyone interested in learning more about modern and contemporary art. Over the next five weeks, you will look at art through a variety of themes: Places & Spaces, Art & Identity, Transforming Everyday Objects, and Art & Society. Each week kicks off with […]
AV Arts is organising a story building session With Rashmi for age group 6 -16yrs, on Sep 17th and 11am, below is the meeting link for the online story building session. Topic: stories, stories, stories…let us build themTime: Sep 17, 2020 11:00 AM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us04web.zoom.us/j/7873465090?pwd=YXdnSmNXSThOTzlNRDRodEZkY0JtUT09 Meeting ID: 787 346 5090Passcode: 144062
