Auroville International Potters’ Market 2015 showcasing 38 potters from Auroville & sub-region, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Mumbai, Pondicherry, Pune, Villupuram. time: January 30th – February 1st, 2015 10 am – 6 pm place: Visitor’s Centre contact: aurovillepottersmarket [at] gmail.com
Dear Friends, With the coming of the new year Svaram Musical Instruments Research and Production is in front of its next step of development, having worked over a year on the prospect and concept of a Model Campus for the Industrial Zone, on an allocated site west of Afshaneh GH, close to the Ring-Verite Radial […]
Nangiar Koothu Traditional Sanskrit Theatre Story: “Raaghavasamvaadam” Performer: Dr. Indu G Mizhavu: Kalamandalam Ratheeshbhas and Kalamandalam Manikandan Edakka: Kalanilayam Rajan Thalam: Kalamandalam Sangeetha Greenroom Assistant: Nepathya Srehari Chakyar Guru: Margi Madhi Chakyar At Adishakti, Sir Ratan Tata Koothu Kovil Edyanchavadi Road, Diagonally opposite Hope Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at 7 p.m. Entry Free; Donations would […]
Pioneers of the New World Auroville 1968-1980 I have displayed at the Town Hall a photographic exhibition documenting the lifestyle thriving on minimal material conditions of the young, enthusiastic people flocking to Auroville at its inception – along with the sense of wonder and amusement at simple, basic things of their children. This trove of […]
Deep Listening & Sound Medicine workshop time: Sunday, January 4th, 2015 from 3.30 pm – 6.30 pm place: Pitanga cultural Centre, Samasti
IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance was started in 2010, the 3rd Edition is set to take place in January 2015. It is organised by the GATI Dance Forum, which works to create a vibrant engagement with contemporary dance through interrogation, experimentation, innovation and reflection. This year the biennial is back with a much larger and […]
Ko Kona Lam dance performance by Grace time: Saturday, January 3rd, 2015 at 6.30 pm place: Pitanga Cultural Centre, Samasti PLUS opening of Grace’s Kolam exhibtion Through Kolam Eyes time: January 3rd – 25th, 2015 place: Pitanga Cultural Centre, Samasti
Neelanjani Auroville Visual Artist Centre Drawing, painting, photography, sculpture Calligraphy, etching, graphics, and installations Dear Community, We would like to share this historical background of our existence in order to be transparent to all those who are interested in the Visual arts. In July of 2012 the executives of the Visitors Center requested from the […]
Contemporary dance performance with students of Alice’s classes time: Saturday, 3rd of January, 2015 at 7.30 pm place: CRIPA, Kalabhumi
For your information: An invite to visit our resident artist Reiko Shimizu, a Japanese artist from Kolkata, working at Kala Kendra on going event from 16th of december, 2014 to 15th of january, 2015, Reiko Shimizu will be at Kala Kendra, Auroville in South India as artist-in-residence. The process of her art creation will be […]
from MutualArt.com: A City at the Edge of the Horizon: The 2014 Kochi-Muziris Biennale The ancient port city of Muziris, perched at the mouth of the Periyar River near the tip of the Indian subcontinent, offered harbor to merchant fleets of Greece, Rome, Phoenicia, and Egypt in the earliest centuries of global maritime trade. Romans […]
Aurovilian artist Henk van Putten is sending greetings from China after his sculpture “Stretching” has been installed.
from Krupa: Call for intentions Send us your Sankalpa to include in our art center structure. As the new year approaches, we are sending our annual call for your intentions, resolutions and wishes. Whether or not you could contribute to the recent crowdfunding campaign, our art center is being built and we would like you […]
from artslant.com: Whorled Explorations Kochi-Muziris Biennale December 12, 2014 – March 29, 2015 http://kochimuzirisbiennale.org The Kochi-Muziris Biennale Take Two: Why We Need to Improve Arts Funding in India by Deepika Sorabjee The story of the first Kochi Muziris Biennale could quite well have been a Bollywood film plot, so melodramatic was […]
Sankalpa: Art Journeys is a sub-unit of Thamarai, offering a variety of art-related programs including art therapy, creative empowerment, community art and more; all to bridge Auroville, the surrounding villages and beyond through the universality of art. Please join us to launch our Art Cart! It is a mobile structure stocked with art supplies, which […]
Pitanga Cultural Centre presents
Kalakshetra Foundation takes pleasure in inviting you to the 62nd Annual Art Festival time: December 20th to 31st Inauguration on 20th December, 5.30pm place: Rukmini Arangam, Kalakshetra Foundation, Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai by Padma Bhushan Awardee Dr.Padma Subrahmanyam All are Welcome! contact: Kalakshetra Foundation Thiruvanmiyur, Chennai 600041, India +91-44-24520836, +91-44-24521169/70 www.kalakshetra.in
The Russian Centre of Science and Culture Chennai is happy to present the exhibition Beauty Inside It will be a retrospective of Aurovilian artist Birgitta Volz, who is creating artworks using the materials of nature. time: opening: Saturday, Dec. 12th at 5.30 pm open until Dec 20th open daily from 10 am to 8 pm […]
INTACH Pondicherry and Urban Design Collective are planning an International Workshop titled ‘People’s Puppet Project (PPP)’ in Pondicherry from 15th to 24th December 2014. This will be followed by public performances on 26th and 27th December 2014 at prominent, public locations around Pondicherry’s Boulevard Town, and a performance at Dakshinachitra Cultural Centre for a Chennai […]
Homage to late Robi Ganguli Musings in Black & White Launch of the Shilpataru Calendar 2015 along with an exhibition of photographs time: Sunday, Dec 14th, 2014 at 5 pm the exhibition will continue up to January 2nd, 2015 3 to 7 pm daily | closed on Monday | mornings by appointment only venue: […]
Le Centre d’Art des Citadines in Auroville is glad to invite you to the launching of the book about the building of MATRIMANDIR The presentation will happen at les Citadines (first floor) time: Saturday, December 20th 2014 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Created with the photographs made by Dominique Darr, (1972 to 2008) the […]
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) is delighted to bring the IFA Open House to Puducherry. Join us on December 14 at Indianostrum Theatre. Our Arts Practice Programme Executive, Sumana Chandrashekar will talk to you about IFA’s programmes under which we support various arts projects. She will also share with you IFA’s work and speak […]
Kasha Vande, M. Arch. Pondy ART Cell: 979 1944 182 “Getting ART Out There…” Website: http://pondyart.org/ Blog: http://pondyart.org/our-blog/
Vocal Music workshop by Prince Rama Varma in Pondicherry date: 13th and 14th Dec. 2014 (Saturday and Sunday) time: 9.30 – 11.30 am venue: Anandha Inn, Pondicherry Carnatic musician and veena player Prince Rama Varma, who gave a vocal performance at Bharat Nivas several years ago, will be offering a practical music workshop on the […]
a play by Neil Simon Two suddenly single pals — a sloppy sportswriter and a fastidious news writer — strain their friendship by turning roommates and unconsciously repeating the same mistakes they made in the marriages they just left. time: 12th, 13th and 14th of December at 8 pm sharp! place: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat […]
