Workshop by V. HARIRAAMV.Hariram is naturally an expressionist. An intense experience of the unknown is transplanted within him, an intrigue of a seed of abstraction.When in a state of rest – with eyes closed, he experiences a spectacular vision. And, soon enough wakes up to a sensibility of ‘stellar memories’; the reality of his experience, […]
Where: Tasmai Gallery Pondycherry When: Wednesday March 22nd 4.00 – 6.00 p.m. 2023Registration 500/- per head How to make a string puppet out of a scarf and bring it to life in this fun, hands-on workshop! You’ll be amazed at how elegant and expressive a string puppet can be.Age is no bar for this workshop […]
A Play in English and other Languages Directed by Rajiv Krishnan Entry Free. Contributions welcome. Credits Cast: Siddhanth Sundar and Harshini Boyalla (Bengaluru), Radhika Prasiddha, Dharanidharan and David Salamon (Pondicherry), Ajithlal Sivalal (Kollam) and Parshathy Nath (Thrissur) Sets: Joseph Bernard Props and Puppets: Vijay Ravikumar Costumes: Kaveri Lalchand Movement: Fawas Ameer Hamsa Music: Anjana Raghavan […]
This residential workshop is aimed at refreshing our artistic practice and is open to 10 selected participants. It will be facilitated by the core group of 6 art practitioners from India and Switzerland, helming the biennial project Awaken the Sleeping Giants. The peer sharing project aims to open up perspectives for newer formats of encounter […]
In this issue you will read about: an update about our accessible publishing initiative…planning ahead for 2023 with Matrimandir Gardens brought to your desk…and more…You can also read this newsletter online here ☛ 11.1 Update on braille books and accessible publishingAccessible publishing is an approach to publishing and book design whereby books and other texts […]
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has announced an open call inviting artists and art groups to submit proposals for a 20-meter-high monumental sculpture at the Forest Belt Area in the upcoming Terminal 2 (T2) of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport). The Art Programme in T2 at BLR Airport will mirror two themes – […]
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has announced an open call inviting artists and art groups to submit proposals for a 20-meter-high monumental sculpture at the Forest Belt Area in the upcoming Terminal 2 (T2) of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport). The Art Programme in T2 at BLR Airport will mirror two themes – […]
Savitri Art is a beautiful journey that began a year back in April 2021 and has evolved with an aspiration to offer 150 Savitri paintings for Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary. Now the 150 paintings and would like to offer them in the form of an exhibition. We are delighted to invite you all for […]
Savitri Art is a beautiful journey that began a year back in April 2021 and has evolved with an aspiration to offer 150 Savitri paintings for Sri Aurobindo’s 150th birth anniversary. Now the 150 paintings and would like to offer them in the form of an exhibition. We are delighted to invite you all for […]
When: Sunday, June 12th from 6-7pm Venue: A Sunlit Path, near Solar Kitchen Thaniya Kanaka Mahalakshmi S began her dance journey under her mother, C Banushree. From the age of 10, she was under the tutorship of Natyacharya Sri Mithun Shyam in Bangalore. I̤̤n Pondicherry, she learnt under Guru Jayashree Narayanan and as a teenager, […]
JACARANDA TALES, a film festival on Women and Nature is NOW LIVE on https://doculive.blogspot.com/p/jacaranda-tales.html Watch 25 films across four themes: Keepers of Forests and Lives;Indigenous Knowledge and Sustenance;Women choose Nature;Big Projects and Marginalised Communities. The films are online until 6pm on Monday, 18th April 2022 Thanks to the filmmakers who have made and shared these […]
We are super excited to announce that we are curating a public art festival titled City for All? on gender and cities in collaboration with @socialdesigncollaborative and @genreetville to be launched at the end of this month as part of Bonjour India, organised by French Institute in India – @franceinindia, @alliancefrancaisechandigarh, @af_bangalore, @afahmedabad@afpune, @alliancefrdelhi. As part of this festival, we invite emerging artists to […]
Professor BN Goswamy takes us on ‘A Sacred Journey’ through Pahari paintings. When: Friday, 4th March, 6:30 pm (IST) Click below to RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdXP8ZqOzF15VushUBl-yVtBAovuj0fGiaqmoZTzwjaI8qCzg/viewform Professor BN Goswamy decodes a series of hitherto un-identified Pahari paintings from the Kedara Kalpa manuscript, a relatively unknown Shaivite text from Rajasthan. The paintings depict the journey of five pilgrims […]
THINK n’ TINKER is a series of Science Edutainment Workshops, organized by the Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai, for school students focusing on various ways for children to stay curious and active at home by exploring their surroundings and asking questions. These workshops are available for 3 different age groups. Key aspects of the […]
Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville invites you for an exhibition “Origins” Pradeep Kumar D.M, When: Exhibition opening on Friday 29 October 2021 at 4:00pm. Exhibition date’s 29 October to 13 November 2021. Gallery hours Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 12.30pm – 2:30pm to 5.00pm. Sunday closed, please park at the town hall. Where: Centre d’Art […]
Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville invites you for an exhibition “Origins” Pradeep Kumar D.M, When: Exhibition opening on Friday 29 October 2021 at 4:00pm. Exhibition date’s 29 October to 13 November 2021. Gallery hours Monday to Saturday 9:30am to 12.0pm – 2:30pm to 5.00pm. Sunday closed, please park at the town hall. Where: Centre d’Art […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: Red, Blue, Yellow: A journey through colour in Indian painting with Kavita Singh When: 6:00 PM (IST), 2 October 2021 Where: Online Register Is Krishna always blue? What is Indian yellow? Why are the margins of so many Rajput paintings painted a brilliant red? Dr. Kavita Singh (Professor of Art […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: The Provocateurs Two people, one artist: Shilpa Vijayakrishnan talks with the eccentric artist duo, Gilbert and George. When: 6:00 PM (IST), 25 September 2021 Where: Online Register Art for all’ is the credo of the artist duo, Gilbert and George. United by their disdain for the formalist approach to sculpture, Gilbert […]
Centre d’Art artist residency in Auroville Centre d’Art residency is an opportunity for artistic exchange and experimentation, focusing on process-based and artist-led research. Centre d’Art encourages artists to pursue new research and widen their networks to support the development of their practice. Centre d’Art residency guidelines: Centre d’Art advises the artists to prepare the following […]
Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1. Virtual Walkthrough: A Lifetime of Stitches May 18, 2021 06:00 PM Description: After two successful, full house sessions, curators Arnika Ahldag and Vaishnavi Kambadur present a third edition of their intimate walkthrough of Painted Stitches, Woven Stories, an exhibition on kantha textiles, exploring the spiritual, religious and […]
Performing Arts Lab Auroville Presents ‘Breaking Point’, 4 Days Intensive with Prashant More This workshop brings insight on technical moves and methods experienced and developed from Prashant’s researched movement practice. It is about transforming movement by enhancing one’s relationship with the floor and the space while recreating and building up deep dance vocabulary. The exercises, […]
Dear Friends of SvaramThe sentence of Sri Aurobindo that “Man is a transitional being; he is not final” strikes presently a deeper chord in-midst the global crises and this challenging transition to a very much needed, more fair and just economic and environmentally sustainable and more healthy life style for humanity as a whole. In SVARAM […]
Down, To The Crossroads- Adil Writer’s Hunt for The Good Stuff “If I said anything sacrilegious, please quote me.” This was Adil Writer’s sign-off to me as I took off on foot out of Dana Community in the dusty afternoon light, after an interview that shed more light than I’d ever hoped on the creative […]
7 October – 20 December 2020 Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai in cooperation with local partners: – Environmentalist Foundation of India– Greater Chennai Corporation– Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan– PASCH – Schools: Partners for the Future– Ramakrishna Mission-Rotary Club of Madras East cordially invite your students to register for SCIENCE & SUSTAINABILITY – A DIGITAL WORKSHOP […]
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites proposals for 25×25 Marking 25 Years of Grantmaking at IFA 25 grants of Rs 25,000/- each Theme: 25 Years of the Internet in India Deadline: Monday, September 07, 2020 This year marks 25 years of grantmaking at IFA. It was serendipitous for us to discover that the internet in India is also 25 years […]
