Category: News and Events
Tsunamika – Ocean my home
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/tsunami-mascot-stages-a-comeback/article29443048.ece Tsunami mascot stages a comeback M. Dinesh Varma PUDUCHERRY , SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 00:17 IST UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 00:17 IST SHARE ARTICLE PUDUCHERRY, 17/09/2019: Auroville-based Upasana’s gift-doll tsunamika to be mascot in campaign on ocean conservation. Special Arrangement | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Auroville-based Upasana to launch a ‘Tsunamika Save Ocean Campaign’ on September 21 […]
Pondy Lit Fest 2019
Applications opened! Auroville Art Camp 2020
Applications opened! Auroville Art Camp 2020 Applications opened! Auroville Art Camp 2020 AUROVILLE ART CAMP 2020, 2ND EDITION, CALL FOR VISUAL ARTISTS AND ART STUDENTS Applications for the Auroville Art Camp 2020 are opened! Here is the call for artists and art students. The Art Camp will take place in March and will last one week. The dates […]
Ivana Frousova mentioned in the Times of India for her latest exhibition
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/puducherry/czech-artist-presents-an-interpretation-of-aurobindos-philosophy-on-canvas/articleshow/71081694.cms 9/17/2019 Czech artist presents an interpretation of Aurobindo’s philosophy on canvas – Times of India Czech artist presents an interpretation of Aurobindo’s philosophy on canvas Times News Network | Sep 12, 2019, 04.18 AM IST Printed from Puducherry: Czech artist Ivana Frousova, who resides in Auroville has attempted to interpret Sri Aurobindo’s book, […]
“Call for artists by youth center”
Organized in solidarity with the Global Climate Strike and World Clean Up Day, this event will be an opportunity for people to come together to learn about the current climate change crisis and the importance of taking immediate action on a number of different levels. One of the main aims of the day will be […]
Upcoming Events at Aurodhan Art Gallery
Watercolours of The Synthesis of Yoga – Ivana
” Watercolours of The Synthesis of Yoga” is the second exhibition from Ivana Frousova, and will take place from 23.9.2019 till 18.10.2019, at European House (close to International House, opposite Pavilion of Tibetan culture.) Opening time: Monday to Friday,10 am till 12.30pm and 1.30pm till 4.30pm Ivana will be present, on-site. Her mobile number is […]
GARBA 2019 – 28 & 29 September at SAWCHU – 7:30 pm onwards
All are invited to join in the world’s longest and largest dance festival – Navratri- a traditional Gujarati folk dance – being held in Auroville since the last15 years. It’s open to all with simple steps that can be easily learned. Dress code: flowing skirts for women and kurta for men.
La Petite Maison – “Iris Pouy” Ceramic installation launch opening 21st Sept
Dear friends, You are invited to the official launch of La Petite Maison, an artist residency in Auroville. Iris Pouy will present two ceramic installations Love, Fear & Certitude made during her one month residency. We hope you and your friends can make it!
Sufi whirling and Zikr / Qawwali musical vocal concert
A Tribute to Shobha Mitra – Hindustani Vocal Recital @ Bharat Nivas
The program on Monday 16 September 2019 is a special Tribute being offered to our Dear Shobhadi Mitra, who has taught in the Ashram School and also in Auroville Schools. The ITC Sangeet Research Academy of Kolkata Reputed Artists have decided to offer Hindustani Vocal Recital both at Auroville and at Ashram School. To cover […]
Hansel and Gretel – Adishakti
Family Portraiture – Alliance Francaise Chennai
A discussion between Annu P Matthew and Martine Fougeron We are excited to present a Panel Discussion on Family Portraiture with Fulbright scholar Annu P Matthew and fine art photographer Martine Fougeron. Join us for a thought-provoking session to ponder at what “Family Portrait” means in the modern-day scenario. Date: 29 September 2019, Sunday Timings: 4 pm – 6 pm Venue: Alliance Française of Madras […]
Introduction to post processing – CPB foundation Adyar
Post-processing workshop for photographers Photographers are all faced with a dilemma of cataloguing our photographs, editing them without making them look artificial and processing them into the right formats. We’re happy to announce our second post-processing introductive workshop for photographers, image-makers, lensman who want to process their images. Date: 28 – 29 September 2019 ( Saturday […]
An introduction to Documentary Photography – CPB foundation Adyar
An Introduction to Documentary Photography Sign up for this week-long workshop at the CPB Learning Lab to learn the foundations of documentary photography with our founding member and documentary photographer, Shuchi Kapoor. The workshop will look at exploring social issues and documentation through a visual format. Establishing a narrative of what you will be focusing […]
iphone photography workshop for kids – Chennai
iPhone Photocamp for kids CPB Foundation will provide iPhones for each student, experienced mentors, and additional learning material. Prior knowledge in photography not required. Phones/Camera not required. Date: 14 – 15 September 2019 ( Saturday – Sunday) Venue: The Grid, Kesavaperumalpuram Limited seats available. Register now!
UPCOMING EVENTS -AURODHAN
International student 2019 travel video contest
Proposals for Goethe -Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan India, completing 60 years
FIVE MILLION INCIDENTS 2nd CALL FOR PROPOSALS To CONTRIBUTE TO A YEAR LONG OBSERVATORY For AN OCCUPATION OF TIME TO CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF GOETHE-INSTITUT / MAX MUELLER BHAVAN in INDIA PERIOD: 1st January – 14th April 2020 VENUES: GOETHE-INSTITUT / MAX MUELLER BHAVAN, NEW DELHI and KOLKATA End Date for Submission of Proposals: 15th […]
Mobile Film Festival – Act Now
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Budapest International Foto Award – Deadline
Dear Photographer, The Final Deadline for submissions to the first edition of the Budapest International Foto Award is just around the corner–on the 21st of September. Share your inspiring images with the fast-growing artistic community of Budapest and win cash prizes, trophies, and much more. BIFA’s mission is to nurture creative expression and support photographers who have […]
“1Minute” video for Marco Saroldi / “Twice upon a time in Auroville”
https://www.instagram.com/p/B2EHbnvlCuY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Marco Saroldi: “1Minute” video for Marco Saroldi TWICE UPON A TIME IN AUROVILLE A twin photos exhibition by Dominique Darr and Marco Saroldi @centre.dart Auroville 7th to 28th September 2019 OPENING Saturday 7th September 4:30-7pm The season of the Centre d’Art – Citadines opens on Saturday, 7th September 2019, with the exhibition entitled ‘Twice upon a […]
Sankalpa: “1Minute” video for Sankalpa.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B1_JsnzlDQn/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Sankalpa: “1Minute” video for Sankalpa. Sankalpa art center is in the International Zone of Auroville, nearby the villages and the central Auroville. Today the art center is actively hosting a variety of individual and group expressive art therapy sessions for all ages and backgrounds, workshops, trainings, collaborations and much more. The space is a […]
The Art & Healing Festival in Joy Community 21st Sep 6am to 10pm
The Art & Healing Festival in Joy Community September 21st (6 am to 10 pm): Arts & Healing Festival With this festival we would like to honour the Autumn Equinox, which is marking the beginning of the planting season. This is thus a moment in which all people of goodwill come together to celebrate (it […]