Tag: exhibition

Webinars: MAP Talks – 24 & 26 July

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1. Love at First Swipe Ankit Vengurlekar, Dr Dhiren Borisa and Bishakha Datta discuss the evolving cultures of love, dating and digital intimacy. When: 6:00 PM (IST), 24 July 2021 Where: Online Register Today, technology has changed the ways in which we meet, connect and fall in love. […]

Exhibition: Stories on a Banana Leaf

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents Online Exhibition: MAP’s latest exhibition brings together artworks from the collection as an inspiration for our team to interpret ingredients that bring them comfort. It looks at food as a marker of identity but also as the social glue of a community. The team at MAP loves to […]

Workshop: Structural Possibilities in Short Films

A weekend workshop analysing short films by some master film makers. When: 2:30 to 6:30pm 3-4 July 2021 Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTbg7U0EhjNZzDq2DZ45_tSJ7hheFw2XoBOB7wHRUixo3HEw/viewform To know more please visit: https://filminstitute.auroville.org/2021/06/27/structural-possibilities-in-short-films/ Queries: For queries, if any, please write to: filminstitute@auroville.org.in or call / message on +91 9969879319. Overview: Short films, one of the most exciting expressions of cinema, generally […]

Contest: Nature Photographer Of The Year 2021

For the sixth time in a row we’d like to welcome you to join the Nature Photographer of the Year competition, powered by Nature Talks Photo Festival in the Netherlands. We kindly invite all professional and non-professional photographers, of all ages, from all over the world, to join our contest again this year. Send in […]

Call for Application: Artist’s Relief Fund 2021 – Last date 15 June

For early career artists and creative practitioners working in visual arts.  Production Grant – INR 4,00,000 Lacs  Upto 10 Artists  Application Deadline : 15 June 2021  Apply Now Visual artists and other creative practitioners contribute to our cultural identity and economic boost. What contemporary artists and creative practitioners create, is what later is documented as evidence of the times. If creative output stops, […]

Webinars: MAP Talks – 4 to 5 June

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1: Chola Festival Bronzes: Padma Bhushan awardee Vidya Dehejia explores the material life of Chola bronzes from South India When: 6:30 PM (IST), 12 June 2021 Where: Online Sacred bronzes, dressed, adorned, and taken in procession through temple and town are a familiar sight throughout Tamil Nadu and […]

Call for Application: Artist’s Relief Fund 2021 – Last date 15 June

For early career artists and creative practitioners working in visual arts.  Production Grant – INR 4,00,000 Lacs  Upto 10 Artists  Application Deadline : 15 June 2021  Apply Now Visual artists and other creative practitioners contribute to our cultural identity and economic boost. What contemporary artists and creative practitioners create, is what later is documented as evidence of the times. If creative output stops, […]

Call for Application: Iyarkai – Grant for Conservation and Photography, Last date – 30 June

Iyarkai grant is for young and emerging photographers identifying as females who look to support projects on wildlife, vegetation, land, ecology, natural resource management, ecotourism, climate crisis, and related social issues. The applicant must be a resident of India.  There is no age restriction, although preference will be given to grant requests from young and […]

Webinars: MAP Events – 18 May & 22 May

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 […]

Call for Application: Iyarkai – Grant for Conservation and Photography, Last date – 30 June

Iyarkai grant is for young and emerging photographers identifying as females who look to support projects on wildlife, vegetation, land, ecology, natural resource management, ecotourism, climate crisis, and related social issues. The applicant must be a resident of India.  There is no age restriction, although preference will be given to grant requests from young and […]

Exhibition: Pinhole photography by Sasikant Somu

Sasikanth Somu as part of the Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day exhibition presents, “Morning Swim”Phu Yen, Tinh Quang Nam, Vietnam “This is in Tuy Hoa City, Phu Yen Province, Vietnam. A stream of people were going back and forth towards the water and shore. I felt that with the slow exposures need for the shot, it would […]

Webinars: MAP Talks and Masterclass – May 2021

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1: Exploring ‘Transnational’ as a curatorial method May 12, 2021 06:00 PM Description: In this talk, Dr. Sook-Kyung Lee (Senior Curator, International Art, Tate Modern) shares how the Hyundai Tate Research Centre: Transnational (HTRC:T) engenders curatorial questioning of both the geopolitics of global art histories and the museum’s […]

Call for Application: Iyarkai – Grant for Conservation and Photography, Last date – 30 June

Iyarkai grant is for young and emerging photographers identifying as females who look to support projects on wildlife, vegetation, land, ecology, natural resource management, ecotourism, climate crisis, and related social issues. The applicant must be a resident of India.  There is no age restriction, although preference will be given to grant requests from young and […]

Exhibition: Lokame Tharavadu (by Kochi Biennale Foundation)

We are happy to share that following many trials and tribulations, ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ has finally received clearance to open. We have determined April 18th as an apt date for opening the show, since it alsohappens to coincide with World Heritage Day. Since we wish for the show to be open for at least 70+ days, […]