Category: News and Events

Workshop: Contemporary Dance Workshop

Event: Contemporary Dance Workshop Date: August 29 – September 1, 2023 Time: 1:45 pm – 4:00 pm Location: CRIP A, Auroville Facilitator: Lalit Khatana, Interdisciplinary Artist from Delhi, India Description: Explore body movement through release technique, breathing, relaxation, and more. Develop new perspectives in creative process. Contribution: 4 Sessions – 1500 INR, Walk-in – 400 […]

Concert series

Where: Unity Pavillion When: 18. 19. and 20. August Santoor Concert – 100 stringed instrument by Sandeep Chatteriee & Tabla by Apurbo Mukherjee Sarod Concert- The deep, weighty & introspective instrumen by Sougata Rov Chowdhurv & Tabla by the young talented artist Anjishnu Mukheriee Esraj Concert- A rare & unique instrument in today’s modern time […]

Creative Movement

RSVP: 8870988843 (by WhatsApp) Build connection with your body, express yourself and create joy through creative movement. This 3-hour workshop will focus on movement that arises spontaneously when you let go and remain present to breath, touch, sound, imagination, rhythm and nature. Open to everyone interested in discovering themselves anew through the creative and healing […]

Art for Land Exhibition

We welcome you to participate in this summer’s Art for Land Exhibition which will take place in August, at the Unity Pavilion, to conclude Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary celebrations. The theme for the exhibition is: Individual and Collective – Auroville – Moving Forward Together for More Detail: artforland@auroville.org.in

Expressions on the Independence

Share your thoughts, poetry, music, dance on the spirit of Independence and what Bharat holds for the future Show continues upto Sunday 20th August 2023 TASMAI, a Centre for Art & Culture, 17 Advocate Chinna Tambi St., Between 2nd & 3rd Cross, Kuruchikuppam, Pondy Daily 3 to 7 p.m. | Mornings by Appointment | Monday […]

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop

Analogue Photography Darkroom Workshop Thursday 24th: 02.00 – 05.00pm Brief look at History of Photography & Introduction to Film Camera. Friday 25th: 09.00am – 02.00pm Film photo shoot (in your own time), 02.00pm – 05.00pm – Develop your roll of film. Saturday 26th: 09.00am – 12.30pm & 02.00 – 5.00pm (one can choose either of […]

Exhibition: Mythical Reveal

On the occasion of the International Photography Day, on the 19th of August, It Matters is delighted to present a cyanotype art exhibition, as a result of a cyanotype workshop.  10 artists from different backgrounds have spent one day exploring the theme of Mythical Reveal. The opening is on Saturday Aug 19th at 4.30pm at […]

Workshop: Introduction to Konakol

4- week introductory course to the rhythm of sound In this 4 classes you will learn: Umayalpuram Mali is a Mridangam and Konakol artist. He has been in the field for the past 4 decades and has been on Foreign assignments on the Copeland fellowship (Amherst College) and Fulbright fellowship (Harvard University). He is currently […]

Musical Renditions Of Sri Aurobindo’s Sonnets

Inspired by the literary works of Sri Aurobindo, Shakti Balu arranged twelve of his Sonnets in five part vocal harmony. Some of the pieces are accompanied by recitations of the poetry, viola and piano recital and supportive electronic soundscapes. The work was conceptualised in Auroville, India and originally performed live as an offering during the […]

WORKSHOP: Mahabharata as a mirror

A self-reflective exploration of your inner world using the Mahabharata as a mirror facilitated by Naveen Kumar. This workshop is designed as a simple process involving Art, Theater, Yoga and Process work. In Level 1, we will:• Learn about the importance of a self-reflective engagement with the Purāṇa• Explore who the Pāndavās within us are […]

Emergence Magazine, Volume 4

Emergence Magazine, Volume 4Shifting LandscapesJust as the Earth’s ancient patterns and pathways are undergoing seismic shifts, so too are our cultural landscapes—histories are being uncovered, outdated myths discarded, and new stories brought to light. What do we need to orient ourselves when the world we have known is coming undone and new configurations are still […]

Workshop: The Integral Yoga

The Integral Yoga of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother ‘It is the old methods of yoga which demand silence and solitude. The yoga of tomorrow is to find the divine in work and in relation with the world.’ – The Mother Introduction to the Integral Yoga An Inner-Work-Workshop Every Tuesday General Features Overview with Multimedia […]

Exhibition: Whispering Soul

Unveiling the unseen world ART EXHIBITION Solo show by Hufreesh Dumasia OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION August 5 to 31, 2023, Monday through Saturday 8:30am to 12:30 pm and 2.30 to 5.00 pm www.hufreesh.com Samasti | Auroville 605101 | Tamil Nadu | India Reception Telephone +91 – 413 – 2622403 What’s App +91 – 9443902403 Whispering Soul […]

Screening: Ek Jagah Apni (A place of our own)

India, 2022, Dir. Ektara Collective w/ Manisha Soni, Muskan, Aakash Jamra, and others, Drama, 88mins, Hindi w/ English subtitles, Rated: U (G) Yet another much acclaimed film from the makers of “Turup”/Checkmate (which was first screened at the Cinema Paradiso, then at the Auroville Film Festival where it won the Best Film award, and recently […]

Exhibition: Expressions On The Independence

Inviting works celebrating Bharat’s Independence day. Your works can be in any medium and any size expressing the spirit of InDependence of thought and action. You may express yourself through poetry, music, songs, dance and visual art. The exhibition will take place from Saturday the 12th up to Sunday the 20th of August. The performances […]