Namashkar Friends, We hope to see you all, on the 17th of Jan, Saturday and enjoy an evening of Flamenco with Shehzeen and Chris at the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium in Bharat Nivas. Shehzeen Cassum has been dancing since the age of 5, she has trained at the Classical School of Ballet and Western Dancers, under […]
The video Mutation in Progress made by Christoph will be screened as part of the Dance on Screen series at the IGNITE! Festival for Contemporary Dance 2015. IGNITE! is being held in New Delhi from 11-18 January 2015. The festival is dedicated towards creating avenues for contemporary dance within multiple formats. Within this a space […]
Gallery Square Circle, Kala Kendra & Bharat Nivas & Sri Aurobindo Society SACAC Sri Aurobindo Centre for Arts and Communication present EYES ON AUROVILLE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION BY THE PHOTOGRAPHY STUDENTS OF SACAC (2014-15) JANUARY 9TH – 12TH, 2015 INAUGRATION ON FRIDAY, 9TH JANUARY 2015 AT 5 PM
I n v i t a t i o n Auroville Radio and Genius Brothers, along with other Auroville artists, actors, humorists and those interested in communication, come together for an artistic cultural event & open mike session at the Visitors’ Center, Saturday 10th @ 8.00pm If you’re participating, please come to the Visitors’ Center […]
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: […]
