Tag: art

Call for proposals for the Matrimandir’s Garden of Unexpected

The Matrimandir executives are calling for design proposals for the Garden of the Unexpected. If you have a great idea & the capability to, design and implement garden landscaping, we invite you to participate by registering and filling out this form. You can apply individually or as a team. Please read the brief here. Registrations […]

Around the World: Flip-Flop Art | Ocean Sole // 60 Second Docs

Choking oceans cough up art. Millions of discarded flip-flops are posing major hazards to our oceans. Ocean Sole, a Kenyan ocean conservation group, is turning flip-flop pollution into art and even functional products to help protect the oceans. Flip-flop artist Francis Mutua guides us through their work, where over 900 Kenyans have found support and […]

Art Coop Pot-Lucky

Creativity and impetus are seldom birthed in a formal setting. ArtService’s Valentina and Krishna approached Ricky of Global EcoVillage Network and Urban Gardens with the idea he had fundraising skills. Ricky denied having these but instead was happy to share his dynamic networking ideas and offered to help organize the ArtService Coop’s first potluck. Invitations […]

Call for Entries: Prix de la Photographie, Paris (P×3) 2018

Submit your best work for a chance to win up to $8,000 in cash prizes, be selected by our curators for the P×3 exhibition in Paris and inclusion in the Annual P×3 book. The “Prix de la Photographie, Paris” (P×3) strives to promote the appreciation of photography, to discover emerging talent, and introduce photographers from […]

Call for Applicattions: short-play theatre festival in Madras

Short+Sweet is a global festival brand, presenting highly successful Theatre, Dance, Cabaret, and Song Festivals around the world. We provide audiences with exciting and contemporary works that challenge and entertain. Short+Sweet’s mission is to build theatre-going audiences around the world. Beginning as a small festival of 10 minute plays in Sydney, Australia, we have grown into a […]

Piano Concert with Leonardo De Donno 21st March

Piano Concert with Leonardo De Donno Wednesday 21st March 2018, 07:30 pm at Pitanga “The great world-rhythms were heart-beats of one Soul, To feel was a flame-discovery of God, All mind was a single harp of many strings, All life a song of many meeting lives; For worlds were many, but the Self was one.” […]

World Water Day Concentration Thursday, 22nd March

May there by an abundance of water for the sustenance and growth of the Planet towards the New World. 5.30 pm concentration under the Banyan Tree to pray for water for Auroville, India and the World. At 6 pm, some of the water collected in the Water Ceremony of 28th February will be silently sprinkled […]

Remembering Veenapani Festival – Final Weekend

Dear Friends, Here we are at the final week of Remembering Veenapani 2018. It has be a wonderful to watch a varied selection of shows right from comedies to magic realism to eye openers. We have four more shows coming up. Please set aside your evenings from the 15th to the 18th of February this […]

Open House at the Auroville Earth Institute, 19 & 20 Feb

We’ll have hands-on earth building demonstrations, soil science demos, display of earth machinery, block-making, exhibitions and a bake sale! 19th to 20th February from 10am to 3pm, at the Earth Institute campus in Auroville, India. Read also: Universal Earthen Wall – opening ceremony, 22nd Feb.

Art in the world: a video about José Parlá’s “Amistad América”, a monumental site-specific painting

Artist statement: Amistad América is a monumental site-specific painting commissioned by Landmarks for The University of Texas at Austin. In creating Amistad América, I am inspired by the natural and cultural landscape of Texas and the Americas. The Spanish translation of the state’s name, Tejas, derives from the Native American Caddoan word táy-sha, which means […]

Two-month residency at Pepper House Fort Kochi

Applications are invited from an artist based in India for a two-month residency at Pepper House Fort Kochi. The residency is open to artists working in any medium, and will last for two months from Feb 28 to Apr 28, 2018. Resident artists will be offered studio space at Pepper House, accommodation, travel expenses, daily allowance, […]

Residency opportunity for upcoming artists in Amsterdam

Deadline for application: 1st February 2018. Year-long residency opportunity for artists at Rijksakademie VanBeeldende Kunsten. Applicants with a BA/MA education and a few years of experience after are preferable candidates. The artists will be provided with a studio stipend of  €12,200 and a working budget of  €1,500. For more information check here.