Category: News and Events

Art as a Mirror | Krupa Jhaveri TEDx talk

from Krupa: Excited to finally have the video online and available to share! Given the relevant power of images in this talk, please find the 9 slides I compiled for reference on my blog as well as the video itself. Most (if not all) of the speakers had professional guidance and coaching for their talks, […]

Last Week in AV #045

Last Week in AV #045 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. December 19 – December 25, 2016

Auroville International Potters Market

This year the Auroville International Potters Market will be from the 26th of January to the 28th of January, 11am – 6pm, at the Visitors Centre. We need help from people who can support us with 2 hours or more of time at the packing station (packing pottery) or at the refreshment station (making tea […]

Pandora’s Box Fest

  Our Major Artist Lineup: – Soul Inclination – (Alt Rock/Grunge/Post Grunge) – Delhi – 30th Dec 2016 – Bianca Love – (R&B/Blues/Jazz/Soul/Gospel/Funk/Neo-Soul) – New Orleans – 30th Dec 2016 – Sleepwalker – (Deep House/ Nu Disco/ Minimal) – Pondicherry -31st Dec 2016 – J.O.B.A. (Techno) – Chennai – 31st Dec 2016 – Magnetic Fields […]

Christmas tree

Our tree, mounted on a light-pole and complete with snow, proudly towers in the middle of the oftentimes cursed roundabout at Solar Kitchen – as a telling symbol that there’s always LIGHT at the centre and humour in the heart. Art work by Celestine

Thursday Indian Film: Kadambari

Director : Suman Ghosh Duration: 1 hr 27 min This is a biopic of Kadambari Devi, the sister-in-law of Rabindranath Tagore, and daughter-in-law of Debendranath Tagore. Rabindranath’s elder brother Jyotirindranath Tagore married Kadambari. In 1868 when Kadambari came to Jorasanko Thakur Bari Rabidranath was 7 years old and Kadambari was 2 years elder than Rabindranath. […]

Upcoming Events at Solitude Farm

Open Mic Calling all closet, amateur and professional musicians, singers, writers, poets, dancers, and performers! Our stage and hearts are open, please come together for an evening of delightful sharing On Tuesday December 27, 7 pm onwards at Solitude Farm Cafe. If you’d like to participate, please call Shachi: 98200 92126. Dinner and desserts available […]

Birdman In Auroville

In few days, Bernard Fort will come to Auroville for 10 days, I met him few years ago while he was giving a “field sound recording” workshop in south of France. He navigates between ornithology and music composition. He is passionate by birdsongs and became one of the best expert of birdsong in France. He’s […]

Missing Text in MAgzAV

We apologize for five missing words at the bottom of page 27 in the current issue of MAgzAV. The sentence should read: However, in Auroville, we have the knowledge accumulated over the last decades, and we should use it to cut trees appropriately, keeping in mind both the proliferation of a species and the necessities […]

Writing on Dance Laboratory – Open Call

The Writing on Dance Laboratory returns with the Attakkalari India Biennial 2017! This 10-day Lab is a collaborative workspace designed to facilitate critical articulations around contemporary dance. Participants are expected to work as an editorial team and create content for Attakkalari’s online magazine www.ligament.in on a daily basis. In addition to viewing performances, participants will […]

Last Week #44

Last Week in AV #044 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. December 12 – December 28, 2016

The Mysteries Within

Narrative Movements is organizing a collective exhibition, “The Mysteries Within”, with 100 artists from all over the world on Monday 26th December, 6.00 pm at the Sri Aurobindo Ashram Art Gallery

The Intercultural Exchange of Young Photographers

Alexandra and Rishi ​have participated in The Intercultural Exchange of Young Photographers and we have sent to Argentina their photos. 1. Alexandra Lokuta Future School Teacher: Sasi Somu 1. Which values get developed in intercultural exchange 2. Why is intercultural exchange important in auroville 1. Learning to value their own cultures, languages and beliefs, and […]

From the human to the cosmos through the earth

5-day course at CRIPA -Kala Bhumi Auroville From 19 to 23 2016 from 9:30 am to 1 pm By Poumi Lescaut of Paris, choreographer, singer, art therapist … All know: www.poumi.com Workshop of contemporary sacred dance in synthesis with dynamic yoga, and workshop of exploration of the cosmic consciousness from the earth with the global […]

Last Week #43

Last Week in AV #043 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. December 5 – December 12, 2016

Piano Recital by Heinrich KW

Sat.17th December – 7.30 pm at CRIPA Debussy from Clair de Lune to l’Isle Joyeuse 1. Clair de lune 2. Arabesques no.1 3. Arabesques no.2 4. La fille aux cheveux de lin 5. La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune 6. Brouillard 7. Feuilles mortes 8. Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l’air […]

An Auroville Fire Spinning Performance

Another year, another fire spinning performance… A fresh new brood invites you to: ‘In the blue of the sky, in the green of the forest…’ An Auroville Fire Spinning Performance At Dehashakti at 8 pm Friday 16th & Saturday 17th December.