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 […]
from Krupa Jhaveri: Help us build our art center! Our crowdfunding campaign is now live, please watch our video which creatively explains and advocates for art therapy. We had fun making puppets and illustrating an adaptation of the story of Art Therapy & the Elephant. We hope this campaign will fund a safe space and […]
An exhibition of quilts and carpets by Gaya, Maria Grazia and Franz is currently on display at Aurelec Cafeteria & Art Gallery. open: 8 am – 5 pm
Domestic Radio Orchestra Experimental Concert of Transistors Symphony of soundwaves time: Saturday, 30th August 2014, 8 pm place: SAWCHU Listen and participate by bringing your own portable radio set We will play this unique one hour piece created and performed for the first time in Auroville 8 radios will be arranged in the public […]
TROVADORES IN AUGUST As every month, we meet the last Friday of the Month to read poems and sing songs, of our own or the ones we like; in different Languages. This month we are going to get in a lot of languages : “One day we will sing together”… come and enjoy the moment […]
Art Chakra is a biweekly event that provides an interactive space for all the volunteers of Auroville to express their artistic side. Mission To create an open platform at Kala Kendra for Auroville Volunteers for skill exchange and appreciation of art as a way of expression of inner self. Art Chakra is an interactive space […]
Aurovilian sculptor Henk van Putten is sending news from Poland: REDUCTIVE EXHIBITION curated by Roland de Jong Orlando. The Indian transporter managed it to deliver my works with a delay of exactly three months: My sculptures arrived at the tenth of August due to incorrect documents. The Polish customs are severe as everywhere. But now […]
The Hindu published a book review of Light Matter: Atelier Pierre Legrand: Edited by Anuradha Majumdar by Neerja Dasani The relationship between words and images is a peculiar one. Both are essentially abstractions, a set of signifiers trying to locate and communicate meaning. Even though their purpose is the same, they often seem to occupy […]
GALLERY SQUARE CIRCLE KALA KENDRA PRESENTS DREAMY AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY D. TIROUMALE 23 AUGUST – 19 SEPTEMBER , 2014 OPENING ON: SATURDAY, 23RD AUGUST, 2014 5.00 PM OPEN DAILY: 9 AM TILL 5 PM CLOSED ON SUNDAYS AT GALLERY SQUARE CIRCLE KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA AUROVILLE ALL ARE […]
We want to bring the following fund seeking project to your attention: CHILDREN SONGS IN 4 LANGUAGES Since two months we are in the process of recording songs for children in Sanskrit, Tamil, English and French. Even though we received some contribution towards this beautiful project we need much more to complete it (we have […]
News from PondyART: Peter Kabel’s show NH8 – ROAD KINGS opens Thursday, August 14, at 5 pm at the Old Distillery on the Beach Road in Pondicherry. Stop by and see PONDY ART’s next effort to build awareness of an issue challenging India today! Show is open and free to the public 7 days a week […]
A note from Adil and more images of “TRANSFORMATIONS – the sawchu barcode series.” I embarked into unknown territories a month back….. painted the largest, my most ambitious episode yet…. the barcode panels are 2m in ht…..and stretch approx 8 to 10 meters in length. Here are some images of the process and partly finished […]
There will be a Sri Aurobindo Birthday Concert with Australia’s leading sacred music duo Kim Cunio & Heather Lee time: Friday, August 15th, 5 pm – 6 pm (sharp) place: Arka Find more information on the flyers below
An exhibition taking place at Centre d’Art – Citadines. time: August 11th – 19th 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm except Sundays
Four concerts by Jan V. Vanek and Estelle Koluda will take place in Auroville and Pondicherry the coming week: Saturday, 9th August: concert, 8 pm, CRIPA, Kalabhumi, Auroville. Sunday, 10th August: concert 10.30 am, Hall of Harmony, Sri Aurobindo Ashram School, Pondicherry Tuesday, 12th August: 7.30pm Unity Pavilion, Auroville: musical interactive dialogue with musicians from […]
Just Theatre presents ‘Somewhat Like a Balloon’, a devised performance. A boy wakes up one morning to find his father missing, and begins a journey from home in search of him. Directed by Vinod Ravindran. time: 9th August at 7 pm place: Adishakti Theatre, Edayanchavadi Road, Auroville Post, Puducherry
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PRESENTS CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS FROM AUROVILLE BOOK LAUNCH AND ARTISTS INTERACTION; 4.30PM, FRIDAY, 8TH OF AUGUST AT KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA AUROVILLE FULL INFORMATION BROCHURE BELOW. ALL ARE WELCOME
See images of the collaborative art project BARCODE, currently taking place at SAWCHU, Bharat Nivas. Adil Writer, Nicole Rene Alexander and photographer Umeed are the artists involved.
Adishakti is conducting two 11 days workshops in their campus from Sep 12th 2014 to Sep 22nd 2014 and from Sep 28th 2014 to Oct 08th 2014. Contact soon for registration. http://adishaktitheatrearts.com/ adishaktiprogram [at] gmail.com vkvinayadishakti [at] gmail.com
Adishakti will present three of their latest theatre plays on the coming week-end at Sri Aurobindo Auditorium. Saturday, 2nd August 2014, 8 pm The Tenth Head Sunday, 3rd August, 2014, 7 pm Nidravatwam followed by Hanuman Ramayana find more details on the posters below (click to enlarge)
British Council India calls for applications for the Charles Wallace India Trust Awards. Charles Wallace India Trust invites applications from early to mid career artists, art practitioners and heritage conservators for 2015 – 16. Deadline for application: 15 November 2014 link: http://www.britishcouncil.in/study-uk/scholarships/charles-wallace-trust/long-term
Aurovilian ceramic artists Priya Sundaravalli and Adil Writer talk about their recent art residencies in Korea and Bali. two presentations, 30 minutes each time: Tuesday, 29th July, 4:30 pm place: MMC Auditorium, Town Hall
GALLERY SQUARE CIRCLE KALA KENDRA PRESENTS RAGAS FOR COLTRANE & CAGE AN EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS BY JUERGEN PUETZ 26 JULY – 17 AUGUST, 2014 OPENING ON: SATURDAY 26TH OF JULY, 2014 4.30 PM AT GALLERY SQUARE CIRCLE KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA AUROVILLE ALL ARE WELCOME
Hey Auroville Volunteers! What you upto 10:30 am, Sunday the 3rd Aug? Come join us at ART CHAKRA Art Chakra is an interactive space for all the volunteers of Auroville to express their artistic side in an informal and non-judgemental environment. Whatever be your medium of artistic expression- photography, painting, short films, sculpting, singing, performing […]
We’d like to bring to your attention these 3 art projects currently seeking for funds, all part of this new Auroville fundraising webpage: The Baul Festival The Baul Festival will take place in Auroville in mid October 2014. It will comprise of 3 nights of open air performances and 4 days of public discussions, movies […]
