Dear Resident, You are hereby instructed to attend the following compulsory, non-interactive, non-participatory: GENERAL DISORDER MEETING WHEN: 8pm, Saturday October 25 WHERE: Visitors’ Centre WHY: Not? HOW: Good question. WHO: The Genius Brothers Assembly Committee Sub-group WARNING! Attendance at this important meeting is compusory and failure to participate will be recorded on your secret file […]
ART CHAKRA The Open art event Sunday, 26th October, 10:30 am – 12:30 afternoon AV ROOM; KALA KENDRA Art Chakra is an interactive space for everyone to express their artistic side in an informal and non-judgmental environment. Whatever be your medium of artistic expression – photography, painting, short films, sculpting, singing, performing arts, storytelling, yummy […]
Ceramics II – an exhibtion by Priya Sundaravalli time: October 8 – 20 daily 2:30 – 5:30 except Sundays place: Centre d’Arts Citadines see photographs of the exhibition here.
For film afficionados and those wanting to learn and train on Film Preservation & Restoration. Open for registrations. The Film Heritage Foundation is a not-for-profit organization based in Mumbai. Recognizing the urgent need to preserve India’s cinematic heritage, the foundation is dedicated to supporting the conservation, preservation and restoration of the moving image and to […]
New book release! “LIFE AT ZERO DISTANCE – The freedom of being nothing and none” by Anamika Borst Anamika is happy to inform you that her book “Life at zero distance” is available at Freeland bookshop in a limited edition. And also on amazon.com as POD (Print on demand) while now looking for a publisher […]
A group show is opening in Kala Kendra coming Wednesday, October 15th 2014: OUTDOOR, LANDSCAPE EXHIBITION on display until 30th October in Gallery Square Circle, Bharat Nivas, Auroville
SEE Literature An evening with Akash Kapur and William Dalrymple. 17th October at AFP Auditorium in Suffren Street, 19.00h Here the full cultural program at Alliance Française Pondicherry for October 2014: The French Volunteer Day and the launch of “EspaceVolontaires” in South India On October 1, we are proud to host the French Volunteer Day […]
2 days left: we’ve raised 69% of the $6,000 campaign goal! We are excited to announce that your support has guaranteed that we will build our art center! We have already purchased and received the hubs (connecting points from the US) of our geodesic dome here in India, with all other materials being sourced locally. […]
A FILM FESTIVAL FROM NEW DELHI October 7 – 10, 2014 Auroville and Pondicherry have the pleasure of hosting the travelling CMS Vatavaran Environment & Wildlife Film Festival and Forum. This festival, based in New Delhi, is organizing film screenings and panel discussions here, in collaboration with Pondicherry University, PondyCAN and Auroville. Screenings in Auroville […]
This is the last Pondy ART show to be held in the Distillery…but don’t worry….we already know WHAT’s NEXT!!!! Watch www.pondyart.org for details! “Getting ART Out There…” Website: http://pondyart.org/ https://www.facebook.com/PondyArtArtRetailTrend Blog: http://pondyart.org/our-blog/
Shradhanjali 2-day Design Workshop with Auroville designers and artists 1 AUG – 2 AUG . 2014 The workshop was organized by Renu and Marc (at Abha’s request) to create new ideas and design for materials, methods, and hence products for Shradhanjali. Almost 30 people from different fields met on 1st Aug at Shradhanjali.
Scottish Dance Theatre is Scotland’s national contemporary dance company. Under the direction of choreographer Fleur Darkin, the company produces dance that is driven by artistic inquiry and a contemporary response to engaging audiences. Scottish Dance Theatre commissions accomplished choreographers from all over the world to put the dancing body at the centre of artistic innovation. […]
Devasmita and Madhumita Patnaik and group invite you for a dance performance NAARI THE IMAGE OF WOMAN time: Saturday 20th September at 8 pm place: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas Video on youtube for a short extract of this dance programme:
from Adil: freshly shot…. the TRANSFORMATION sawchu barcode series, ceramic ingredients in acrylic on canvas….. 2m height, approximately spans 12 metres. the pics are shot by my cousin, umeed mistry!;-)
from The Hindu: Members of Auroville-based band Emergence say their music is about bonhomie and breaking barriers “I was inspired when I saw Mishko playing in a concert. I asked him if he’ll help me with my jazz and he asked me to help him with his English in exchange,” says Krishna Mckenzie, lead vocalist […]
SING FOR THE CLIMATE: ‘DO IT NOW’ Auroville will “Sing for the Climate” on October 11th during the Singing Festival… where we will try to gather as many people possible (!!! We will need your help for that!!!! ) from Auroville and around to sing together, as an audiovisual petition for the climate! We will […]
currently on display at Aurodhan Art Gallery, Pondicherry: Abstract – Paintings by Juergen Puetz time: September 14 – September 24, 2014 place: Aurodhan Art Gallery 33 Rue Francois Martin, Pondicherry
PondyART presents: The Big Indian Street Picture An exhibition of photos by Swarat Gosh and Dhruv Dhakan. time: September 13 – September 30 (closes earlier than announced) place: Old Distillery, Beach Road, Pondicherry
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS Inviting Video-Dance Works for IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance 2015 13-18 January 2015, New Delhi Deadline for Submissions: 30 September 2014 We are most excited to bring to you the 3rd edition of IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance in New Delhi from 13-18 January 2015. IGNITE! is a biennale which aims to […]
Author Sabarna Roy will read from some of his books at Tasmai, on September 5th at 6 pm. Tasmai is an art gallery in Kuruchikuppam, Puducherry.
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA presents WORKSHOP: ‘Painting landscapes with water colours’ All are invited to join in for the workshop: ‘Painting landscapes with water colours’, being organised by Kala Kendra on Saturday, 6th September. Renown artist D. Tiroumale, B.F.A., from Pondicherry, whose exhibition ‘Dreamy‘ is on display at the Gallery Square Circle […]
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA as part of Kerala Week at Bharat Nivas Wednesday: 3rd September, 2014 Meet the Artist : 3.00 – 4.30 pm KALA KENDRA Artists gathering to meet Bose Krishnamachari An artist and independent curator, Krishnamachari’s diverse artistic and curatorial practice includes drawing, painting, sculpture, design, installation and architecture. He […]
Bharat Nivas campus invites you for a Kerala Week, to coincide with the Onam Festival that happens at this time of the year. This mini-fest brings together dance, folk theatre, Kalaripayet and drums, as well as films and presentations on its cultural journey and contemporary art spread across different venues. Come, discover another part of […]
When: Friday, September 5th, from 9 am to 5 pm Where: Next to Dreamer’s Café at the Visitor’s Centre Who: Everyone is welcome! For school groups of 8+ participants, please book a slot by emailing krupa@auroville.org.in, to help make sure everyone can enjoy! What: Make art for FREE! Auroville will be among 20 international sites […]
Greetings from the ONE ASIA project Team ! We are happy to inform you that “ONE ASIA 2014 in Taipei” is taking place from 25th October to 5th November in Taipei. The dream of “ONE ASIA” is to bring Asia together on one platform through Art and Culture , as a humble offering to Human […]
