Category: News and Events

INVITATION AND PRESS RELEASE – AUROVILLE FILM INSTITUTE

Dear Friends, Greetings from Auroville ! With great joy we announce the development of Auroville Film Institute (AVFI)  dedicated to the ideal of cinema education – integrating world cinema and world citizenship, experimenting with a new pedagogy, encouraging new practices of conscious cinema in Auroville. We are privileged to collaborate with India’s premier film institute, Film and […]

Art exhibition by Mario d’Souza

Home away from Home – in Auroville “A mosaic of a community”   After a two-year residency in the Parisian ‘Le Mobilier National’, Indo-French artist Mario d’Souza dreamed of another voyage to India; the country that remains his second home and where he spent the first 22 years of his life. When a project with […]

Scholarship in the UK

https://www.britishcouncil.in/study-uk/scholarships/charles-wallace-india-trust-scholarships?fbclid=IwAR2-wVDLuDjVrdFru0ehShKVhZVORBc0bZ9wXrA7XrtiaidPyV9Mt4aF-4E   CWIT enables Indians in the early to mid stages of their careers to spend time in the UK, helping them to achieve artistic, academic and professional ambitions and to broaden their international contacts. Who was Charles Wallace? Charles Wallace was born in Calcutta in 1855. He lived, worked and flourished there, founding the […]

Ok’s Upcycling exhibition

Journey of sustainability In my world, wastes or things that are no longer wanted are the seeds place of the creation of Art. Growing up in poverty, these materials were the only way to manifest art without being held back by scarcity. These unwanted materials, expired by trend, time & innovations, show the passage we […]

Connections Through Culture: India-Wales

https://www.britishcouncil.in/programmes/arts/opportunities/india-wales?fbclid=IwAR0FezY80ao7sQp9FKaCZqeXuqGNR7KqPfwSqgw3xEU9lFdqmV8525GJRac   Connections Through Culture: India-Wales is a new grant scheme by the British Council supported by Wales Arts International and Arts Council Wales to develop cross-cultural creative collaborations between India and Wales. The grant is designed to provide support to individual artists, arts organizations and festivals based in India or Wales to co-create new artistic […]

Parade for global conciousness

PARADE FOR GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS* Saturday 3:30 pm @ Youth Center Come One & Come All!! Ecuador, Chile, Hong Kong, Lebanon, Barcelona.._ Millions of people in different countries are now awakening and standing up to a system that is obsolete & has been making humanity suffer for too long In Auroville, model city of Human Unity, […]

Matrimandir – Garden Design Call

Invitation Matrimandir invites designer/landscape architect/artist/researchers etc. to participate in the garden design call for Light, Life, Power and Wealth gardens from the 12 main gardens.We also welcome any form of creative and inspirational inputs to “Ideas Pool”. The Ideas Pool will be shared as a common creative/reference library for both Designers and Panels. Your idea in any creative expression such as drawing, poems, music, […]

Call for Applications: Asia Peace Innovators Forum

Peace is key to ensuring Asia’s sustained development and prosperity as the world’s most populous region grows in global geopolitical and economic importance. But despite the region’s rich experience (positive and negative) in mediating peace and promoting reconciliation, the learning exchange between regional, local, and community-driven initiatives has so far been low. Launching its first […]

Goethe Institute – Contemporary Photography Workshop by Michael Schäfer, Berlin.

https://www.goethe.de/ins/in/en/sta/che/ver.cfm?fuseaction=events.detail&event_id=21682616   Contemporary Photography Workshop by Michael Schäfer, Berlin. Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai in cooperation with Chennai Photo Biennale Foundation invites participants to register for a 3 day workshop on Contemporary Photography Workshop by Michael Schäfer, Berlin. Concept: Television, internet, newsprint: media images belong to our visual environment as much as any object […]