Tag: art

Lockdown weekend Improv pieces

Now we will count to twelveand we will all keep stillfor once on the face of the earth,let’s not speak in any language;let’s stop for a second,and not move our arms so much.It would be an exotic momentwithout rush, without engines;we would all be togetherin a sudden strangeness’The IInd Lockdown Weekend is here. Artsforward & […]

Platform for Artists

https://www.pfaindia.com/ TOI The above article was featured in Times Of India yesterday. We did not want to divert the attention of people from #JantaCurfew and so decided to not post it on Sunday.  We are completing three years as a community in April 2020, we never thought of celebrating in such pandemic conditions. We hope that this […]

A virtual tour of ten amazing museums!

1. Pinacoteca di Brera – Milano https://pinacotecabrera.org/2. Galleria degli Uffizi – Firenze https://www.uffizi.it/mostre-virtuali3. Musei Vaticani – Roma http://www.museivaticani.va/content/museivaticani/it/collezioni/catalogo-online.html4. Museo Archeologico – Atene https://www.namuseum.gr/en/collections/5. Prado – Madrid https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-works6. Louvre – Parigi https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne7. British Museum – Londra https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection8. Metropolitan Museum – New York https://artsandculture.google.com/explore9. Hermitage – San Pietroburgo https://bit.ly/3cJHdnj10. National Gallery of art – Washington https://www.nga.gov/index.html

Ingénieur au pays des pharaons?

Ingénieur au pays des pharaons ?  Depuis 1996, sur le site archéologique appelé Bubasteïon, (proche de la pyramide de Saqqara – roi Djozer, 2600 BC) ont  été découvertes de nombreuses tombes datant du Nouvel Empire (XVIII et XIXème dynastie – env 1300 BC), Alain Zivie (CNRS), fouille ce site depuis plus de 20 ans. Pierre Veillat, […]

Crowdfund for remembering Veenapani festival 2020

Dear Friends, Our heartfelt thanks to all our friends and families who contributed towards our crowdfunding campaign for our Remembering Veenapani festival 2020. We have only 20 more days left and still a little more fund to gather to achieve the final target of 6 lakhs. We hope that those of you who wish to […]

A BODY FOR THE SOUL / The City the Earth Needs / EXHIBITION

Dear Friends, You are warmly invited to the opening of a long tem exhibition dedicated to the city of Auroville that starts on Tuesday, February 25th, at Unity Pavilion and, to the Birthday Dedication session on February 28th.We wish you a fabulous birthday week. Come and explore! Best wishes from the team, Anandi, Anu, Aryamani, […]

IAPAR International Theatre Festival 2020

Announcing the “Open Call” for the IAPAR International Theatre Festival 2020.  Wars and dissent, political hegemony, migration and instability, smothering of expression and artistic endeavours and many such agencies, are making ours a polarised world. No ready answers and solutions are available, to vent the unrest and dichotomy of thoughts, that is thrown up. The […]

Creeva: Film Screening

Screening of the BBC Documentary at CREEVA Studio, Creativity Community On 9 February (Sunday), 6 pm. “Shock of the New – Episode 1: Mechanical Paradise” The Shock of the New is a 1980 documentary television series written and presented by Robert Hughes; its combination of insight, wit and accessibility are still widely praised. The series […]

Open call for Artists – Centre D’art

Open call for Artists for a group exhibition in September 2020 at Centre d’Art, Auroville on the theme of transparency SUBMISSIONS Centre D’art is pleased to accept submissions on the theme transparency. Artist explores the idea of transparency and how it manifests and shapes individuals, societies, religions, and politics. The exhibition hopes to challenge our notions […]