Artist statement: Amistad América is a monumental site-specific painting commissioned by Landmarks for The University of Texas at Austin. In creating Amistad América, I am inspired by the natural and cultural landscape of Texas and the Americas. The Spanish translation of the state’s name, Tejas, derives from the Native American Caddoan word táy-sha, which means […]
Lights of the world Centre d’Art Citadines Open daily 2:30 to 5:30 until 15 February
There is not much to add to what has been said about famous Korean painter Bang Hai Ja. Ninety exhibitions were devoted to her in Europe, Korea, USA, Japan and Canada. She also received the “Grand Prix Painter of the overseas” in Korea in 2008, the Order of Cultural Merit in 2010 from the President […]
The History & The Future of the Idea of Human Unity: Lecture #1: Vasudev Kutumbkam’: “The Whole World is our Family”. Monday, February 5, 2018: 5 pm, Unity Pavilion Lecture #2, Lecture #2: From Individual Autonomy to Universal Oneness. Monday, February 12, 2018: 5 pm, Unity Pavilion
Ska, Pop, Rock, Blues, Reggae – with Margherita, Edo, Matthew, and Mehul. Feb 10th, 20:30 at Well Cafe, Savedame
Joyful collectives traditional dances in circle, couple, line… Sunday 11th from 5pm to 6pm, in front Solar Kitchen Come & enjoy the connection with others and music through dance!
by Chhanda & Kavita At Unity Pavilion, 11 February 2018 7 pm Dancers: Devasmita , Shobhana, Kalvi, Pavitra, Suchitra, Jayashree & Agila Sitar: Tapabrata; Tabla: Rashmi Voice: Maurice All Are Welcome This is a fund-raising event in connection with the art for Land exhibition
Cultural Activities in Auroville – January 28 to February 04
Dear Friends, We take immense pleasure in bringing to you the 4th edition of the Remembring Veenapani Festival starting 3rd February until 18th February ‘Remembering Veenapani’ will platform commendable performances on the first three weeks of February. This festival is held in the memory of our dear guru, Veenapani Chawla. Veenapani invested 25 years of […]
A dance theatre show inspired by the oldest martial art of the world: Kalaripayattu. 8th, 9th,10th of February 8:00 pm (correct time!) at Bharat Nivas auditorium The journey of a man looking for connection with himself and Nature. ”A theatrical tribute to Earth.” The Hindu ”Thank you for this journey that will continue and take […]
Tribal Federation (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Govt of India, makes available to you through it’s TribesIndia brand – various Tribal artisanal handloom, handicraft, natural and organic products. Sourced from tribes from across India, in an effort to showcase their products and help keep the rich Tribal artisanal culture alive! The following […]
Grand show: A view of the new amphitheatre at Kalarigram near Auroville; right, a Kalaripayattu mock combat. Photo by: T.Singaravelou A mix of music, martial art, theatre On a night when the line between spectators and audience blurred, Kalaripayattu exponents clashed in mock combat, an Auroville music ensemble enthralled with syncopated rhythms on the mizhavu, […]
At Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas, Auroville, India 2018 Film by Ake&Loki
HH Art Spaces in Goa, India is offering a residency to artists (dancers, musicians, electronic sound/composers, artists, related to the theatre and cabaret, fine artists, performance artists and others)working with live art or focus on the body. During the 20 days (8th – 28th April) the artists will be expected to create new pieces of […]
The project can be artistic, scientific, and/or social in nature. “Awesome projects” include initiatives in a wide range of areas including arts, technology, community development, and more. Many awesome projects are novel or experimental and evoke surprise and delight. Awesome sometimes challenges and often inspires. The Awesome Foundation is a loose network of small-time philanthropists […]
Pro Helvetica is offering artists from South Asia (Egypt, India, China, South Africa, Russia) a three-month residency in Switzerland. he artist will be provided with accommodation, studio space, travel expenses, insurance and day-to-day expenses. Deadline for application is 1st March 2018 For more information clic here.
at Auromode Yoga Space, 7pm
by ‘Compagnie Distil, 1st February, at Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, 8pm, all are welcome – no advance booking required.
Performed by teachers of Yogavahini School, Chennai in Sri Krishnamacharya’s tradition. The teachers will also present a basic introduction and explanations on the meaning of the Sanskrit chants. Saturday, 3rd February, 2018 5:00 pm SAWCHU, Bharat Nivas
With the theme of “Force Alive, Fountaining, Flowing”, Girgina Girginova (soprano) and Ivelina Ivantcheva (piano) present an evening of Bulgarian and Western spiritual and classical songs. Open to all. Feb 3rd, 7:30pm at CRIPA
A new Film Documentary by Fred C., this Saturday 3rd Feb, 5pm, at Cinema Paradiso. See the trailer: Note from the Director: I discovered Auroville 7 years ago, during a world tour with my family for the realization of a documentary series on the theme of sustainable development. (www.martinautourdumonde.com ) From my first visit, I […]
Dear Kino Auroville Friends, Our next Kino Auroville Monthly is fast approaching. Please join us this Saturday February 3rd at 10 a.m at the MMC/CP (MultiMedia Center / Cinema Paradiso) at the Town Hall. If you have made a film in the last month that is between 30 seconds and 6 minutes and you […]
Applications are invited from an artist based in India for a two-month residency at Pepper House Fort Kochi. The residency is open to artists working in any medium, and will last for two months from Feb 28 to Apr 28, 2018. Resident artists will be offered studio space at Pepper House, accommodation, travel expenses, daily allowance, […]
Deadline for application: 1st February 2018. Year-long residency opportunity for artists at Rijksakademie VanBeeldende Kunsten. Applicants with a BA/MA education and a few years of experience after are preferable candidates. The artists will be provided with a studio stipend of €12,200 and a working budget of €1,500. For more information check here.
