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Water Proof – Kalinka Art Gallery

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 in Barcelona

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 […]

Supriya curates Creta Yuga in Faenza, Italy

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 […]

films of change on environment and sustainability

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

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 […]

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 […]

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 – […]

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. […]

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 […]