Greetings from Adishakti! We are happy to announce our “Source of Performance Energy” workshop this November 2016. Our workshops are the result of almost 30 years of research and investigation into ancient knowledge systems by Veenapani and her Adishakti team. The unique performance methodology uses breath, notions of physical and psychological centres, voice, rhythm to […]
Birgitta strongly recommends this residency, which she attended in 2003. Open Call 2017 Residency for Artists and Curators and Writers of contemporary art Deadline: October 1, 2016 We are currently accepting proposals for our 2017 residency program. For information and proposal guidelines, click on the following links: Artists Curators and Writers Artist Residency […]
Applications for 2017 fellowships are open August 1st-September 15th, 2016. Bitch Media, an independent, nonprofit feminist media organization now in its 20th year, is pleased to announce the Bitch Media Fellowships for Writers, a series of three-month intensive writing fellowships whose goal is to develop, support, and amplify emerging, diverse voices in feminist, activist, and […]
from TASMAI: Solo painting show by P.Saravanan Inauguration on Thursday 8th September, 2016 at 5 p.m. Show continues upto 7th October, 2016 at TASMAI, a Centre for Art & Culture, 11, Advocate Chinna Tambi Street Between 2nd & 3rd Cross, Kuruchikuppam, Pondicherry – 12 All are cordially invited! Daily 3 to 7 p.m. | Mornings […]
from the Deccan Herald: Artistic encounters GIRIDHAR KHASNIS, September 04, 2016 To inform & delight Seated in her studio-gallery on Advocate Chinna Tambi Street, Kirti Chandak, 45, sips green tea with self-made ragi cookies. Cheerful and lively, the visual artist doubles up as a curator, gallerist, activist and environmentalist. Kirti has lived almost all her […]
photos of Juergen‘s exhibition “Abstract” at Pitanga Read a review of the exhibition by Chana Corinne Devor here. photos by Marco Saroldi
ONE UNITED ROAR – Talent Challenge by the White Lion Protection Trust Please watch those very short clips, made by 10 children from Auroville, who are ROARRRING for Lions and Nature! https://www.facebook.com/whitelionprotectiontrust/ Go to this page and then click VOTE to WATCH AND VOTE FOR CURRENT SUBMISSIONS – make it count. They Need your V […]
Last Week in AV #029 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. August 29 – September 4, 2016
from Audrey: Exploring Drawing 2 day Work Shop Sept. 9 and 10 Fri. & Sat. 9-5 (2hrs out for lunch) Guests 1,000, from other participants donations are gratefully accepted. Must sign up as early as you can Audrey needs time to inform participants if there are three to go ahead or six that it is […]
The Bioregional Women’s Festival: a unique experience! You are all invited to join us for the fourth day of the Annual Women’s Festival at Auroville Village Action Group the 7th of September from 10 am to 4 pm In AVAG premise You will see beautiful traditional folk dances as well as drama, group singing and […]
Kala Kendra – Centre for Arts in Bharat Nivas – The Pavilion of India presents TOWARDS an exhibition of Paintings by V5 painters danasegar. s ezhilarasan. e sridar. k vengatesan. b From Wednesday September 7th, 2016 till Saturday September 24th, 2016 Inauguration on Wednesday the 7th of September, 2016 at 5:30 PM ALL ARE WELCOME […]
from The Hindu: Auroville’s Sankalpa Art Centre to host Art Break Day on Friday Art lovers will gather this weekend in Auroville to participate in a global initiative to dabble in free-form expression of ideas through shapes and colours. Auroville’s Sankalpa Art Centre is geared up to host Art Break Day on Friday, a community […]
PondyPHOTO 2016 is on! See all the flyers below
Last Week in AV #028 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. August 22 – 28, 2016
Clare Fanning (Voices Corps), who has been assisting putting up Auroville authors books for sale online, now offers to feature short interviews with Auroville authors on an online site that Voices Corps has signed up with. If you would like to be featured, please contact Claire on <voicecorps@gmail.com> with the subject line ‘Authors Questions’. She […]
Creativity – Life Drawing Circle Time: Tuesdays, 5.30pm to 7.30pm Venue: Creativity Atelier. Creativity Community. Fees: None, FREE All are welcome to immerse themselves in our intense and inspiring session of life drawing. The idea is to explore one’s creative self in a friendly and fun environment. This is not an instruction based class. A […]
Kalinka Art Gallery will be showing works by Ireno Guerci (Auroville), Lalie Sorbet (Auroville) and Ronan Le Floc’h (France) as part of PONDY PHOTO 2016, please check the schedule and other informations on http://pondyphoto.com You are cordially invited to the opening on Saturday 27 from 6 to 8 pm. Kalinka Art Gallery 14, Bazar Saint […]
Adil Writer is off to Barcelona to participate in the International Ceramic Symposium (Aug 27 – Sept 11, 2016) with his soda-fired ‘Books’ and then he will go on to exhibit his Planet-Gaudi Treasure Boxes at the International Academy for Ceramics from the 12 to the 16th of September. Adil Writer is a Bombay architect […]
Auroville ceramic artist Supriya Menon Menenghetti has curated the work of 15 artists for an exhibition in Italy. Creta Yuga (Clay Age – a combination of the Italian work CRETA for Claya nd the Sanskrit word YUGA for age), a ceramic exhibition at Argilla ’16 features 15 contemporary ceramic artists from India. The selected artists […]
TERI, with the support of Films Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, invites independent documentary filmmakers from India to tell stories of change on environment and sustainability. ABOUT THE PROGRAMME The reality of climate change is the story of our time. Most of us living in cities are dealing with the impacts […]
GETTING IT OUT OF MY HEAD “Take advantage of the privilege of viewing one of the most revered artists in India, K.G. Subramanyan at Tasmai Gallery in Puducherry. His latest 2015 and last works, 39 pieces of gouache on paper all the same size at first made me think—sameness. As we moved around the gallery […]