DEEPAM CELEBRATION at Deepam School Friday 5th December at 6 pm On full moon we will light more than a thousand oil-lamps which create a celestial atmosphere. Karthigai Deepam has for centuries been celebrated. It originates from the legend of Lord Shiva who had transformed himself into a divine flame. On this night in Tiruvannamalai […]
NIRMITI project is an approach to art in Nature using what Nature gives, but also a spiritual approach to the vision of our deeper being with the Divine. Contact with Nature allows the innate qualities of the children to remain clear and creative in the way of “free progress”. This ephemeral Art develops the creation […]
An inviatation from Yatra Arts Foundation: Dear Friends, All are welcome to Priyadharshini’s Bharathanatyam Arangetram, a student of Thiru.Krishnakumar , Mrs. Geetha Krishnakumar on 15th November 2014, Saturday at 8pm at Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, Auroville. Regards, Yatra Srinivassan.
Dear Resident, You are hereby instructed to attend the following compulsory, non-interactive, non-participatory: GENERAL DISORDER MEETING WHEN: 8pm, Saturday October 25 WHERE: Visitors’ Centre WHY: Not? HOW: Good question. WHO: The Genius Brothers Assembly Committee Sub-group WARNING! Attendance at this important meeting is compusory and failure to participate will be recorded on your secret file […]
Ceramics II – an exhibtion by Priya Sundaravalli time: October 8 – 20 daily 2:30 – 5:30 except Sundays place: Centre d’Arts Citadines see photographs of the exhibition here.
currently on display at Aurodhan Art Gallery, Pondicherry: Abstract – Paintings by Juergen Puetz time: September 14 – September 24, 2014 place: Aurodhan Art Gallery 33 Rue Francois Martin, Pondicherry
PondyART presents: The Big Indian Street Picture An exhibition of photos by Swarat Gosh and Dhruv Dhakan. time: September 13 – September 30 (closes earlier than announced) place: Old Distillery, Beach Road, Pondicherry
Author Sabarna Roy will read from some of his books at Tasmai, on September 5th at 6 pm. Tasmai is an art gallery in Kuruchikuppam, Puducherry.
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 […]
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 […]
An exhibition taking place at Centre d’Art – Citadines. time: August 11th – 19th 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm except Sundays
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
Apparao Galleries in Chennai presents The Sacred Space, an exhibition of sculptures and installations in a palette of whites, by Aurovilian artist Pierre Legrand. times: Inauguration 5.30 pm on Friday, June 6th, 2014 The exhibition continues till Friday, July 25th, 2014 place: Apparao Galleries #7, Wallace Garden Nungambakkam Chennai, 600 006 For details please […]
Finally out now: Issue # 8 of Auroville’s most irregular appearing art & culture magazine called MAgzAV. The topic this time: Pondyville / Aurocherry. The printed issues can be picked up in Auroville at the PTDC. They will also be available at the Visitors Centre. In case you are not in Auroville and would like […]
Polyphonik Neo-Urban -/- Clown Krypto-Naze Novo-Punky -/-Nomad Bio-Anartist Je suis comme Tout l’monde, comme Personne et comme Certains I am like Everybody, like Nobody and like Somebody contact:e-mail: michelgronoff [at] gmail.com
ONE ASIA project is dedicated to Human Unity. We are a non-commercial enterprise started in Auroville, India in 2010. Our aim is to present Asia’s cultural richness and profound spirituality to the world in order to create a new cultural milieu. contact: e-mail: contact [at] oneasiaproject.org OR oneasiaproject.team [at] gmail.com phone: […]
Supriya is a ceramic artist and an Ikebana artist with love for painting. In ceramics, she uses different clays and different ways of firing them – in a gas kiln and an anagama kiln, which reflects different surfaces that she pursues to express her creativity. Form is her ever attractive inner drive. A thought, an […]
I live in a place of unending education. Therefore there could be no particular description or name of our activities. Everything we Aurovilians do is for getting experience, and to grow towards the ideal. What is my ideal? In few words to become someone worth of subtle and radiant expressions of the divine light, someone […]
To speak about myself is not what I like the most, but to let art and music express the feelings of what is difficult to speak about, the hidden. To employ poetry and images to reveal deeper emotions, different perceptions and yet to be grounded on earth, is a key to integrality. contact:address: Minati, Aurovillee-mail: […]
facilitated by artist Vera Lipen. I offer weekly Tuning to Harmony programs with the Russian Singing Bells. These are open interactive musical programs consisting of two parts. First part – listening. Meditative sounds of these unique bells lead us into the state of inner peace and silence. The resonance with the music allows us to […]
A human being in quest of a larger, higher and more beautiful life on this planet: this is the best presentation I would give of myself. My art is altogether an instrument and an expression of that quest. contact:e-mail: patenaude [at] auroville.org.inaddress: Grace; Aurovilletel: (91) 0413 2623345 link:www.auroville.org/art&culture/painting/monique work:
While living and working in Auroville, Miki is an active member of Janaka House, painting in the Tanjore, Tibetan styles,using natural earth and mineral pigments. A memory of this trans-cultural flavor is present in her art in acrylic on canvas, fused with personal identity and mythology. contact:e-mail: miki [at] auroville.org.intel: (91) 0413 2622-229 work:
Autodidact since1970. It was after my first journey to Auroville in 1973, in a quest for the future, that inspiration emerged freely. I returned to France and despite all the social and familial difficulties, the decision to paint daily imposed itself. After experimenting with different materials and mediums in an original and non-academic way, I […]
