Last Week in AV #002
Last Week in AV #002 by Marco Saroldi February 22 – 29, 2016
Tag: auroville
Last Week in AV #001
Last Week in AV #001 by Marco Saroldi February 15 – 21, 2016
Andes by Jacky
Photos by Jacky for Deva Image Aurelec Cafeteria & Art gallery open from 8 am to 5 pm In the fall of 2014, photographer and educator Jacky, led a group of students on a three-month expedition through Bolivia and Peru. Trekking through diverse and rich landscapes, they visited sacred sites and lived with indigenous tribes […]
Last Week in AV #000
Last Week in AV #000 by Marco Saroldi February 8 – 14, 2016
Latinamerican Activities
from Anandi: Latinamerican Activities : Feb 25th at 8 p.m. “The Liberator” . Film about Simón Bolivar ´s Life .Spanish , with English Subtitles .Cinema Paradiso Feb 27th at 8 p.m. Capoeira , Latinamerican songs, poems and Tango: Milonga . At Visitor Centre, Jivatman, Marlenka , Trovadores and Auroville Tango . Argentine ” Empanadas” will […]
shows & presentation by Ginga Saroba
As the apogee of the Capoeira festival, the group Ginga Nago invites the community to join them in two themed evenings: Friday 12th of February 7PM (Kalabhumi): A night of expression! We will welcome the Svaram Music Crew for a trembling music concert, Jeremy Roske with his expressive voice and guitar and the Familia […]
2 NDTV Design & Architecture Awards go to Auroville
In recent architectural awards hosted by NDTV, Auroville received 2 awards and one nomination. Sindhuja got an award for socially relevant architecture and Fabian Ostner had won an award for Climate Zone (Warm and Humid). Ganesh Bala got a nomination in the same category as Fabian. Socially Relevant Design Award – Sub Post Office – […]
artist-in-residence: Saravana
I am presently working in a studio space in Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas as an Artist-in-Residence. I am very grateful to the Kala Kendra Team for having given me this opportunity in a beautiful environment that is Auroville. I feel it is a perfect place for any artist to work, to explore his inherent creative […]
Endless Canvas
Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas, Auroville presents ENDLESS CANVAS An Exhibition by K. NATARAJAN in these paintings, human life is but a miniscule part of a larger whole which the memory of the forest suggests into existence. These paintings, a swirl of blue, green and white are testimony to the green shoot of life that never […]
Ceramics III
Priya Sundaravalli’s solo exhibition in Auroville at Pitanga. Featuring work done in Auroville these past 8 months, and many of the works that will travel to Goa for a solo at Gallery Gitanjali in Panjim. The opening is this Wednesday evening, September 9th, between 4.30 and 7 pm. The show will run from the 9th […]
3rd annual Art Break Day
2015 Art Break Day Friday, September 4th from 9 am to 5 pm Next to Dreamer’s Café in Visitor’s Center For the third year in Auroville, Sankalpa: Art Journeys is now an official hub site host for the global art movement initiated by Art is Moving (USA). Join us again to sit down, take a […]
Four Seasons
A unique show presenting Yuhei Motoyama from Japan with Taiko drums along with Aurovilian friends Grace and Terra, Oskar & Idoia, Prakash, Tahel & Eric and more Where: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas, The International Zone of Auroville When: 8th August at 8pm Organised by Japan Foundation, New Delhi / ONE ASIA project / Bharat […]
news from Auroville Papers
program, map and calendar of the Auroville Festival
Here you find the complete program, a map with all participating venues and an events calendar of the Auroville Festival in Chennai 2015 all in one place… See you in Chennai!
Well Paper in Chennai
Well Paper, an Auroville unit and social enterprise which works to empower local village women with skills to build, manage and maintain self-sustaining units, will be showcasing their work and (beautiful) products as part of the Auroville Festival in Chennai. Catch them on March 5-7th at the Ethical Market (at Amethyst) or at the Craft […]
7th Panorama of Contemporary Indian Cinema
7th Panorama of Contemporary Indian Cinema 13-14-15 February – Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas Vanakkom, Namasté, Hello to All, Bonjour à toutes et tous, Aurofilm has the great pleasure to inform you and invite you to its annual 7th Panorama of Contemporary Indian Cinema which will take place at the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas. […]
INKO Centre gallery show opening
The INKO Centre gallery show opens on 23rd February, it is a precursor to the Auroville Festival. The show is curated by Jin Kyoung Kim for South Korean artists and Supriya Menon Menghetti for India. This show has 18 artists from India and 9 from S. Korea, among the 18 Indian artists, 5 are from […]
mayaura – in-ex corpore
CENTRE D’ART – CITADINES With the participation of the French Pavillon present mayaura IN-EX CORPORE 10 years through painting Feb 7th -28th, 2015 Opening Saturday Feb 7th at 4 pm CENTRE D’ART – CITADINES Auroville, India ~ centredart@auroville.org.in Open Monday to Saturday from 1.30pm to 5.00pm
Kolam workshop – Drawing with Powder Dot and Lines
Kolam ‘Drawing with powder dot and lines.’ with Grace Tuesday January 27th 9.00am-12.00pm (Please ignore the old date on the poster below!) A dance orientated deepening of how the Physical Body engages in the making of Kolam and the actual making of Kolam with an explanation of the three major Kolam types. Each participant should […]
The Merchant of Venice
The Auroville Theatre Group invites you to our exciting new production of “The Merchant of Venice” by William Shakespeare, January 21, 22 and 23, 2015, 8:00 p.m. at the Visitor’s Centre. The cast includes: Savithri Maya as Portia, Jeremy as Bassanio, Swar as Antonio, Rachel as Nerissa, Jerry as Gratiano, Nitish as Lorenzo, Ramesh as […]
Eyes on Auroville – photography exhibtion
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
Nangiar Koothu – Traditional Sanskrit Theatre
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 – archive photo exhibition
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 […]
Neelanjani Auroville Visual Artist Centre
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 […]
the odd couple
a play by Neil Simon Two suddenly single pals — a sloppy sportswriter and a fastidious news writer — strain their friendship by turning roommates and unconsciously repeating the same mistakes they made in the marriages they just left. time: 12th, 13th and 14th of December at 8 pm sharp! place: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat […]