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 […]
RONALD RAND’s ‘ART OF TRANSFORMATION’ WORKSHOP Feb. 14, 2015 at CRIPA, 4:30-7:00 pm to attend, call Jill at 9486416173 A great way to have play and learn how to unleash creative impulses through the joy of improvising play, imagination/movement exercises and theater games. We’ll explore how to overcome the “inner critic,” nerves, unleash creative impulses […]
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
Beyond Names Exploring the essence of our wisdom traditions Odissi Dance by Nayantara Nanda Kumar & C. Nanda Kumar time: Sat. 7th Feb. 2015, 8 pm place: Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat Nivas Nayantara Nanda Kumar an environmental engineer and Odissi dancer is the founder of Our Sacred Space – a center for environmental work, […]
Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas presents Art Chakra, the Open Art Platform This Sunday morning, join us at Art Chakra. It’s an open platform where you can present your art works. Be it photography, drawing, painting, poetry, songs, music, short films, digital presentations etc.. Just bring it on! 1st of February, 2015, Sunday Venue: Audio Visual […]
IMPROVISING MOVEMENT a natural dance with Elisabetta time: Friday, January 30th 10 am – 12.30 pm place: Pitanga Cultural Centre An inner journey to access your personal creative dance language. The exploration of movement through different elements, perspectives, images and feelings within giving rise to opportunities and challenges within own unique dance. Elisabetta is a […]
a letter from Korea: Dear. Auroville I hope all is well with you. I’m Seulgi, Lee who is the coordinator from International Ceramic Workshop of GICB2015. We’ve held the Ceramic Biennale every two years. We are now taking application from artists who want to participate in the International Ceramic Workshop which is the one of […]
Tugay plays the Ney, Sufî wind instrument at the Savitri Bhavan Saturday 31 January 2015 at 5 PM All are Welcome! The Turkish Ney is an old end-blown reed flute. Ney, Turkish tanbur, oud (lute) and Turkish kemençe (fiddle) are considered to be the most typical instruments of Classical Turkish music. The Ney also plays […]
Libertas A dance performance from Korea Directed by Sin Cha Hong Performed by Sin Cha Hong and Young Ah Choi time: Friday, January 23, 2015, 7 p.m. No entry for latecomers. Admission Free – all are welcome! Donations would be appreciated. place: Adishakti, Sir Ratan Tata Koothukovil, Edyanchavadi Road, diagonally opposite to Hope About […]
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 […]
Yatra uses a blend of agile and lyrical dance movements drawing from the Odissi, Gotipua and Sahiyatra traditions. It interprets the idea of a puja or ritual celebration of the Lord on stage, presenting a meditative view of the vocabularies of these traditions. Artistic Direction by Rekha Tandon Musical Arrangements by Michael Weston Lights by […]
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS: PAVILION OF INDIA PRESENTS RUTHANNE TUDBALL’S POTTERY WORKSHOP Kala Kendra in collaboration with Aavartan Pottery will be hosting renowned ceramic artist Ruthanne Tudball for a workshop this week. The workshop is by invitation only. Ruthanne will be presenting her work (as will a couple of other invited indian potters) At Kala […]
Gallery Square Circle, Kala Kendra & Bharat Nivas present “Work in Process” Closing Ceremony Wednesday, 14th Jan 2015 at 5 PM at Gallery Square Circle, Kala Kendra – Bharat Nivas I would like to share my experience of artist in residency programme and thank all of you and especially to the Bharat Nivas Group. You […]
Tribute to Mr. Soli Daruwala Aurodhan art gallery will pay a tribute to Soli Daruwala, regarded as the founder of the contemporary art movement in South India, by holding a concert by Anil Srinivasan at 8.30pm on January 14 at Krtashraya Aurodhan Gardens on Papammal Koil Street.
Namashkar Friends, We hope to see you all, on the 17th of Jan, Saturday and enjoy an evening of Flamenco with Shehzeen and Chris at the Sri Aurobindo Auditorium in Bharat Nivas. Shehzeen Cassum has been dancing since the age of 5, she has trained at the Classical School of Ballet and Western Dancers, under […]
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
I n v i t a t i o n Auroville Radio and Genius Brothers, along with other Auroville artists, actors, humorists and those interested in communication, come together for an artistic cultural event & open mike session at the Visitors’ Center, Saturday 10th @ 8.00pm If you’re participating, please come to the Visitors’ Center […]
Auroville International Potters’ Market 2015 showcasing 38 potters from Auroville & sub-region, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chennai, Delhi, Goa, Mumbai, Pondicherry, Pune, Villupuram. time: January 30th – February 1st, 2015 10 am – 6 pm place: Visitor’s Centre contact: aurovillepottersmarket [at] gmail.com
Deep Listening & Sound Medicine workshop time: Sunday, January 4th, 2015 from 3.30 pm – 6.30 pm place: Pitanga cultural Centre, Samasti
Contemporary dance performance with students of Alice’s classes time: Saturday, 3rd of January, 2015 at 7.30 pm place: CRIPA, Kalabhumi
For your information: An invite to visit our resident artist Reiko Shimizu, a Japanese artist from Kolkata, working at Kala Kendra on going event from 16th of december, 2014 to 15th of january, 2015, Reiko Shimizu will be at Kala Kendra, Auroville in South India as artist-in-residence. The process of her art creation will be […]
from MutualArt.com: A City at the Edge of the Horizon: The 2014 Kochi-Muziris Biennale The ancient port city of Muziris, perched at the mouth of the Periyar River near the tip of the Indian subcontinent, offered harbor to merchant fleets of Greece, Rome, Phoenicia, and Egypt in the earliest centuries of global maritime trade. Romans […]
from Krupa: Call for intentions Send us your Sankalpa to include in our art center structure. As the new year approaches, we are sending our annual call for your intentions, resolutions and wishes. Whether or not you could contribute to the recent crowdfunding campaign, our art center is being built and we would like you […]
from artslant.com: Whorled Explorations Kochi-Muziris Biennale December 12, 2014 – March 29, 2015 http://kochimuzirisbiennale.org The Kochi-Muziris Biennale Take Two: Why We Need to Improve Arts Funding in India by Deepika Sorabjee The story of the first Kochi Muziris Biennale could quite well have been a Bollywood film plot, so melodramatic was […]
Sankalpa: Art Journeys is a sub-unit of Thamarai, offering a variety of art-related programs including art therapy, creative empowerment, community art and more; all to bridge Auroville, the surrounding villages and beyond through the universality of art. Please join us to launch our Art Cart! It is a mobile structure stocked with art supplies, which […]
