Last Week in AV #027
Last Week in AV #027 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. August 15 – 21, 2016
Category: News and Events
Talk by Sanjeev Sanyal
How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History August 27, 2016, 5 – 6.30 pm Bharat Nivas
Call for applications: Berlinale Talents 2017
Applications for Berlinale Talents 2017, the Berlin International Film Festival‘s annual summit and networking platform for 250 outstanding creatives from the fields of film and drama series, are now open. Set to take place from 11-16 February 2017, Berlinale Talents is aimed at film and television professionals during the first ten years of their career. […]
Call for applications: Future Generation Art Prize
The fourth edition of the worldwide Future Generation Art Prize competition is open for entries. The Future Generation Art Prize, established by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation in 2009, is a worldwide contemporary art prize created in order to discover, recognise and give long-term support to a future generation of artists. The prize aims to make […]
Call for videos from worldwide artists – World Conference of the Humanities
The International Year of Global Understanding, the International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences, Management of Social Transformations Unesco and Mémoire de l’Avenir have launched a call for videos to unite artists around the world in order to demonstrate the involvement of the arts in society, and their contribution to it. At least one video per […]
Call for applications: Pina Bausch Fellowship for Dance and Choreography 2017
The Arts Foundation of North Rhine-Westphalia and the Pina Bausch Foundation have co-developed the Pina Bausch Fellowship for Dance and Choreography, a grant programme that promotes the artistic development of dancers and choreographers. The aim is for the grant holders to get to know new ways of expression and extend their repertoire of movements. The […]
Postcard Homage to Mani-da
from TASMAI: Postcard Homage to Mani-da (K.G.Subramayan) Among Mani-da’s many adorable habits was to respond to every letter he received with a handwritten letter – often with a little sketch or doodle. Every New Year he sent hand-drawn postcards to his friends and students. I am not sure how many of us reciprocated his wonderful […]
A new choir in Auroville
Singing and making people sing is my passion. And singing connects us to the divine. For me, the most important things in singing are the emotions and the beauty we transmit. So, I am creating a vocal group. We will sing a capella pieces, from Renaissance or Twentieth century, and go deep into interpretation. This […]
Indianostrum Theatre fund-raising evening
Dear Friends, Greetings from Indianostrum Theatre! As you are aware we are running the theatre space of Indianostrum since January 2012. This was not possible without your generous support – as much as 50% of our budgetary expenses are covered by donations from patrons like you. We would need your continued support to run this […]
One United Roar for Nature
Global Talent challenge for young people below 21years: Star lion cubs (below 15Y) Lion Hearted youth Leader (16-21Y) If you were a Lion today, what message would you have for us humans? Whether you sing, dance, act, or give a speech, make your ROAR heard Amazing prizes include an opportunity to travel to White Lion […]
Nele Martens @ Art Bengaluru
Nele Martens will exhibit her work at Art Bengaluru from 19 to 28 August. Born in Munich, Germany, Nele Martens trained in sculpture with Florian Lechner (Germany), Marcello Fantoni and Salvatore Cipolla (Italy). She then studied in Instituto d’Arte di Firenze in Florence, Italy. 20 years ago Nele permanently settled in Auroville. Nele works with […]
Henk van Putten @ Art Bengaluru
Henk van Putten will exhibit his work at Art Bengaluru from 19 to 28 August. Amsterdam born artist Henk van Putten is a Dutch artist who calls India home. He settled in Auroville in 2001. He is an independent designer and sculptor who has participated in exhibitions and art fairs across Europe. Some included the […]
Adil Writer @ Art Bengaluru
Adil Writer will exhibit his work at Art Bengaluru from 19 to 28 August. Adil Writer is a ceramic artist, painter and architect from Mumbai, currently living and working in Auroville, where he is a partner at Mandala Pottery which produces functional tableware, assorted ceramic items, and architectural ceramic murals & installations. From his studio […]
Spontaneous Singing workshop restarting
Spontaneous Singing with Antoine Spontaneous singing connects you with the earth, the sky and human’s heart Just welcome the song that is here Just let the music flow through you Just link to your inner song Just enjoy the surprise of what you can create And share… Every Wednesday 5 to 6:30 pm Creativity – […]
Last Week in AV #026
Last Week in AV #026 a weekly photo journal by Marco Saroldi Now also available as online magazine and in our sidebar. August 8 – 14, 2016
She rings many bells and makes them sing
from Times of India featuring Vera Lipen: CHENNAI : She was born in Belarus, a war-torn country bordering Russia, but its troubled past never disturbed her. Since childhood, she perceived the world mostly through sounds, the focus of her attention on listening and trying to understand the connection between sounds and the meaning they carry. […]
from Anandi for August 15th
from Anandi:
Auditions for Diploma batch 2016-2017
Auditions for Diploma batch 2016-2017 Auditions for the next batch of the Diploma in Movement Arts and Mixed Media programme are still in progress! We are inviting anyone who is serious about dance to join us for the upcoming auditions being held in Chennai, Thrissur, and Bangalore. The audition, held by Artistic Director Mr. Jayachandran […]
COAL Prize 2016 – call for entries
Deadline: September 11, 2016 Website: http://www.projetcoal.org/coal/en/2016/06/01/prix-coal-2016/ Call for entries for the COAL Prize 2016 – responses from artists to current environmental issues. It is open to artists from all over the world who deploy their creativity to devise and experiment with solutions and bear witness to the transformation of territories, lifestyles, organizations. The COAL Prize […]
Hermès Foundation | New Settings programme call
Deadline: September 30, 2016 Website: http://en.fondationdentreprisehermes.org/Know-how-and-creativity/Performing-arts/New-Settings-programme Since its inception in 2008, the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès has supported the contemporary creative arts in their many forms. In 2011, the Foundation launched a new programme of support, dedicated to the performing arts: New Settings. Call for projects for New Settings 2017. The programme encourages performing arts initiatives […]
Playable City Award – commission for Bristol, UK
Deadline: August 31, 2016 Website: https://www.playablecity.com/awards/award-2016/ Open international call for the Playable City Award, offering a £30,000 commission and residency in Bristol, UK. The organisers are looking for new ideas from anywhere in the world which respond to the theme of Journeys. With more than half the world’s population now living in cities, transport infrastructure […]
ISPA Global Fellowship Program
Deadline: September 1, 2016 Website: http://www.ispa.org/?fellow_global OPEN CALL for the International Society for the Performing Arts (ISPA) Global Fellowship Program, which provides access to ISPA’s extensive international network of arts professionals to emerging and mid-career performing arts leaders from around the globe. Particular attention paid to applicants from developing countries. Participants join the ISPA membership […]
Bangladesh | Crack International Art Camp 2016
Deadline: August 30, 2016 Website: http://crackbd.org/call-for-artists/ Call for artists across disciplines to apply to join CRACK INTERNATIONAL ART CAMP (CIAC) 2016 taking place in Kushtia, Bangladesh in December 2016. CIAC focuses on promoting young artists & thinkers by giving them space & momentum for flourishing their talent on an international basis. Application Deadline: 30 August […]
Bucharest International Dance Film Festival | call for entries
Deadline: September 1, 2016 Website: http://www.bidff.ro/eng#submissions Bucharest International Dance Film Festival (9-13 November 2016) invites film directors, choreographers, digital artists and other artists to submit their dance films and digital installations to the second edition of Bucharest International Dance Film Festival, taking place in Romania. The competition is open for fiction short dance films, documentaries, […]
Thalie Art Foundation call for artists and curators residencies
Deadline: August 31, 2016 Website: http://www.thalieartfoundation.org/en/ OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS AND CURATORS RESIDENCIES – visual arts focus. The Thalie Art Foundation’s mission is to support various forms of socially-engaged contemporary art with artistic practice as a tool of emancipation and social link. Based in Brussels (Be), the Thalie Art Foundation is a non-profit organization. The […]