First-person account: Yatra Sirukathaikal explores how Auroville transformed into township. Yatra Srinivassan’s short stories records the change in culture and landscape over the years Riding through the canopy of trees in Auroville is a pleasure in itself. But learning about the lives and nuances that breathe life into this space would change the way we […]
Article in The Hindu about 5thAuroville Film Festival DECEMBER 21, 2017 16:08 IST Chitradeepa Anantharam, Meghna Majumdar and Vishal Menon The fifth edition of Auroville Film Festival is not just about movies, but also food, quirky art pieces and installations that capture the memories of the institution that turns 50 next year DIY films More than […]
PASSION 54 An art installation by Orly At the Archive Building 1st Flr December 16 – 23 Straight out of a women and sisterhood story, Orly’s carpet (Passion 54) speaks about the greatest secret of all times: “It is only with heart that one can see rightly”. Orly’s life has revolved around recycled art and […]
Don’t miss our awards ceremony on Saturday the 23rd at 5pm at the Town Hall Plaza!! There will be a lovely performance during and following. To join the South Indian dinner from 6.30pm onwards, be sure to buy your tokens the day before from Aneeta, or sms her on 9445100465. On the 21st, Thursday there […]
The 5th Auroville Film Festival opened it week long event last Saturday 16th December at the Town Hall, with three screening venues, international food, art installations, music and performances. An large and impressive effort and a show of solidarity bringing a sense of joy and community to this event. The program continues till Dec 23rd […]
Anveshan is organising The Auroville Food Festival – 8 days of orgasmic delightful the palate. We will be featuring a different country/region or cuisine each night.: 16th African 17th Korea, China & Japan 18th north Indian 19th European 20th raw vegan 21st Vegan 22nd Middle East 23rd South Indian. Pour Tous and PTDC and donating produce […]
Friday, December 15th, 4 p.m. The clock is ticking. The 50-hour Kino Kabaret has started off… 7 kino film projects popped up right away, let’s see how many final Kino Kabaret films there will be on Sunday at the screening at the outdoor venue at 7 pm… All films had to include an accessory, a […]
Kino Kabaret’, which is open to anyone who dreams of making a short film, begins at 4 p.m. today The Kino Kabaret, a filmmaking challenge, where participants write, shoot, edit and present a film within a deadline of a few hours beginning on Friday will set the stage for a week-long celebration of cinema coinciding […]
At the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Auroville Dominique Jacques proposes an amazing exhibition exploring the ideal stamp: VISIBLE/INVISIBLE by Dominique Jacques. 20 water colors and pastels on paper The 50th Anniversary of Auroville in the coming months is not only an historical date for the city but a time that involves the whole world. […]
At Pitanga Cultural Centre – 0413-2622403 9-23 December, monday to saturday, 8am -12:30am and 2pm – 6:30pm
We are happy to present to you the work of our resident artist at Kala Kendra, Siddharth Pathak, through an exhibition and workshops. During his residency, Siddharth Pathak has created new work which he will be displaying at Gallery Square Circle. The show will be an exploration of different states of mind, and of the […]
Hibiscus Art Village and Chittorgarh Art Society happy to invite artists from Auroville to join 6th Chittorgarh Art Festival in Rajasthan. Please contact us hibiscusav@gmail.com Louis, Elena National and international artists participating in the 6th Chittood Art Festival Festival program organized by Chittodgarh Art Society, live in the vibrant community of artists and get the opportunity to exchange techniques and […]
– Opening of AVFF on Saturday the 16th at 5pm at the Town Hall Plaza – Visible-Invisible: Exhibition by Dominique Jacques running at Centre d’Art Citadines – Anveshan organises the first Auroville Food Festival with the cuisine of Africa (16th), East Asia (Korea, China, Japan) (17th), North India (18th), Europe (19th), Raw Vegan (20th), Vegan […]
1968-2018, don’t those dates ring the bells of change, revolution, metamorphosis? And even more, don’t they arise within you the undeniable feeling of hope? Those are the numbers imprinted in the 20 stamps that artist Dominique Jacques designed for her upcoming exhibition “Visible Invisible”, in Citadines, commemorating the 50th birthday of Auroville. The idea is […]
A half-day workshops by Siddharth Pathak at Gallery Square Circle, Bharat Nivas. – WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN – Age Group: 10 + December 16. 201- 2 to 5 pm Theme: creating art from waste Materials What we will do: Art & Crafts – We will create art from regular household/urban waste materials – plastic wrappers, paper, […]
Deadline on December 16, 2017 We would like to invite you to submit your photos to TIFA for award consideration. TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FOTO AWARDS mission is to recognize, reward and expose talented photographers from around the world and introduce them to the creative community in Tokyo. Photographers from all corners of the world are encouraged […]
A film by Nora Bateson A daughter’s portrait of Gregory Bateson Friday,15th December, 8 PM At Cinema Paradiso, Town Hall, Auroville
The intimate space of Adishakti Theatre was witness to the tragic unfolding of a king’s descent into madness once he realises he’s been deceived by flatterers. The Auroville Theatre Group’s production of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ featured a cast of actors from several parts of the world. The production, staged from December 7-9, while being largely […]
From my little Hut in the forest A book by Yorit Rozin The fairy tale is a genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, and for a good reason: it gives one the belief that dreams could come true. And in this case, they really do! […]
To celebrate its 20th anniversary of the joy of giving, receiving and conscious shopping, Upasana organised a special market on the evening of 9th December 2017. Upasana is a place where creativity, fashion, design, Indian culture, business, social responsibility and spiritual progress are woven together. It is a place where people are the central focus and […]
Sale is applicable at Madras Art Store also (not open on Sunday) & on our website www.htconline.in _____________ Dear Customers, We have discounts on all fine art supplies like canvas, colours, brushes, canvas, easels and allied stationery from FLAT 5-25% off from DEC 10th – 23rd Top brands like Hydrus Watercolour, Mijello Watercolour (selected range), Pan Pastels USA, […]
Saturday, December 9, 5:30 PM, Bhumika Hall, Bharat Nivas German Zuluaga started a multicultural community in an abandoned settlement in Sierra Nevada 5 years ago, and started exchanging products and services with the Koguies from a neighbouring village. In his attempt to help them preserve their sacred way of living, he unexpectedly found his own […]
Karuppu: a theatre dance performance at Indianostrum, till December 17th on every Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 7 PM.
Dear all, well it’s that time of the year again! Lights, camera, ACTION, and welcome to the 5th Auroville Film Festival 2017! The aim of the Auroville Film Festival is to connect with people and cultures within and beyond Auroville and to further the aspiration of human unity by showcasing films that develop this theme. […]
The festival is kicking off on Saturday December 16th at 5 pm, at the Town Hall Plaza, with music and the opening announcements. The closing ceremony will also take place at the Town Hall Plaza on Saturday December 23rd, with the awards being presented to the winners in each category. see here the screening schedule […]
