At the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Auroville Dominique Jacques proposes an amazing exhibition exploring the ideal stamp: VISIBLE/INVISIBLE by Dominique Jacques. 20 water colors and pastels on paper The 50th Anniversary of Auroville in the coming months is not only an historical date for the city but a time that involves the whole world. […]
1968-2018, don’t those dates ring the bells of change, revolution, metamorphosis? And even more, don’t they arise within you the undeniable feeling of hope? Those are the numbers imprinted in the 20 stamps that artist Dominique Jacques designed for her upcoming exhibition “Visible Invisible”, in Citadines, commemorating the 50th birthday of Auroville. The idea is […]
Rip: A Devised solo theatre perfoormance by Savita Rani, presented 23rd September at Cripa. Director’s Note: RIP is an abbreviation used to wish well for the soul that no more occupies a human body. Interestingly, other meanings of the word are tear, split, shred, break, scratch, cleave. I stick to RIP as ‘restlessness in pieces’, […]
On 25 June Paola will take her ‘Savitri – The finding of the Soul and the victory over Death’ into yet another space and ambience in Rome: this time it will be in Velletri on Rome’s Alban Hills where she will highlight the book & Sri Aurobindo’s vision in the context of ‘Laboratorio del Risveglio’, i.e. […]
Having presented her new book ‘Savitri – La scoperta dell’Anima e la vittoria sulla Morte’ (‘Savitri – The finding of the Soul and the victory over Death’) in various cities throughout Italy, Aurovilian author and speaker Paola de Paolis now returns to Rome to there introduce the book at the much frequented cultural centre ‘Spazio […]
The 11th edition of the International Arte Laguna Prize, aimed at promoting and enhancing Contemporary Art, is open. The free-themed prize is open to contemporary artwork from seven sections: painting, sculpture and installation, photographic art, video art and performance, virtual art, digital graphics, environmental and land art. An international jury will select 125 finalist artists […]
from The Hindu: Rendezvous with Vijayanagar, an art conclave with the theme ‘inner space and outer space’ was a visual treat for the connoisseurs of art in Bellary ‘Rendezvous with Vijayanagar’, an art conclave with the theme ‘inner space and outer space’ was a visual treat for the connoisseurs of art. The creations of art […]
from Supriya: Some images of opening etc. And here’s an article of the show: http://www.ilbuonsenso.net/argilla-india/ Love Supriya
Once again Aurovilian Paola de Paolis has been requested to present her new book “Savitri – La scoperta dell’Anima e la vittoria sulla Morte” (“Savitri, the finding of the Soul and the victory over Death”). This time her presentation and talk will be in the city Ferrara in northern Italy, at the Biblioteca Ariostea on […]
photos from CRETA YUGA, Faenza, Italy, an exhibition curated by Supriya Meneghetti.
Auroville ceramic artist Supriya Menon Menenghetti has curated the work of 15 artists for an exhibition in Italy. Creta Yuga (Clay Age – a combination of the Italian work CRETA for Claya nd the Sanskrit word YUGA for age), a ceramic exhibition at Argilla ’16 features 15 contemporary ceramic artists from India. The selected artists […]
Nele Martens will exhibit her work at Art Bengaluru from 19 to 28 August. Born in Munich, Germany, Nele Martens trained in sculpture with Florian Lechner (Germany), Marcello Fantoni and Salvatore Cipolla (Italy). She then studied in Instituto d’Arte di Firenze in Florence, Italy. 20 years ago Nele permanently settled in Auroville. Nele works with […]
ARGILLA is a Biennale of Ceramics in Faenza, Italia. The next Biennale takes place on 2nd, 3rd and 4th of September 2016. There are many exhibitions and markets with varied ceramic activities happening all around Faemza during this time. This year there are 250 ceramic artists exhibiting, Aurovilian artist Supriya Menon Meneghetti curated one of […]
from The Hindu: Aikiyam School students take creative lessons from co-founders of The Vanaver Caravan Children in their school uniform shook tambourine and danced with partners as Bill Vanaver played Banjo and Livia Drapkin Vanaver choreographed the Sicilian (Italy) Tarantella Dance inside a UFO-modelled classroom at Aikiyam School. Aikiyam School in New Creation Learning is […]
Jan 15, 2016 / 08:00 PM Visitors Center One Man follows One Thing into a quest for perfection that leads towards the lethal end. A journey shared with an audience and followed by a comic relief. No words, no decor, no mercy. Action only. Human saga by a single object. Using only one object Vitaly […]
Marta Cicionesi is a freelance set designer for theatre, dance and opera. Born in Italy in1963, she grew up in Auroville, India 1968-1980. She has realized more than 100 productions in Sweden, Italy, France, USA, India and Finland. She has specialized in creating sceneries of great pictorial suggestion, often through painted backdrops designed for particular […]
The Mirror and The Mask a Commedia dell’arte workshop conducted by Giovanni Pampiglione Giovanni Pampiglione is a director, actor, educator, and writer. He studied at the Sapienza University in Rome and at the Directing Department of the National Theater Academy in Warsaw. In 1980, he created L’Atelier di Formia, where invited artists exhibit twentieth century […]
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 […]
01.06 – 06.06.2015 Tuscany, Italy summer residential program “Arts Oasis” for performers of various genres and techniques The event is inviting artists from all over the world. The workshop will take place at the XII century monastery famous as the place of seclusion for the outstanding Dante Alighieri. Room, full board & local transportation are […]
Ireno Guerci, an Aurovilian artist and photographer, has been announced as the 2014 recipient of the prestigious “LericiPea” – Ligurian Poets and Artists in the World – award. Liguria is a region of north-western Italy, and every year, the prize is awarded to an artist who is honouring his/her Ligurian origins with their work. In […]
