Poetic and… (by Anandi Zhang) is a collection of over 130 short poems that come from inspirations in daily life in and around Auroville. Readers in Auroville and beyond resonate with poems in the book, feeling that they describe their life experiences, inner journeys and insights. There are three sections in the book: – Poetic […]
Photography, Paintings,Dance, Music, Award function and Book launches – 6 and 7 April Event Schedule: 6 April, 2022 at the Aurodhan Art Gallerry, 33 rue francois martin 5.30 pm The Maha Kumbha Mela a Photo Journey by Lalit Verma inauguration by Datuk Ramli Ibrahim. 5.45 pm Flowers and their Spiritual Significance by The Mother (An inspired paintings exhibition) by […]
Art session scheduled for April and May 2022 Confirm your presence with us at least a day before the class. Watercolour Painting Class by Sathya. Mon 5:30-7:30pm. Explore Colour Or Drawing by Audrey. Wed 9:30-11:30am. Life Drawing Session. Fri 9:30-11:30am. Clay Sculpture by Sangaraparanan (9047722987) Sat 2-3:30pm. “Open Studio” is the space for those who […]
Poetic and… (by Anandi Zhang) is a collection of over 130 short poems that come from inspirations in daily life in and around Auroville. Readers in Auroville and beyond resonate with poems in the book, feeling that they describe their life experiences, inner journeys and insights. There are three sections in the book: – Poetic […]
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. RESTLESS SKY Tossed her bulky duvet on,Of blacks and shades of grey.It’s lumpy hems and burst through stuffing,Are clouds from where we lay.Her vivid dreams cause kicks and screamsThat pound and split our drums.This restless night so memorable,Will birth […]
We cordially invite you to “My thought creativity” Art exhibition by Senthilkumar. All are most welcome to witness the beautiful paintings. When: 10 am to 6 pm, starting 25 March Where: Yatra Art gallery (Near New Creation Sports Ground) Kuilapalayam, Auroville
Art session scheduled for April and May 2022 Confirm your presence with us at least a day before the class. Watercolour Painting Class by Sathya. Mon 5:30-7:30pm. Explore Colour Or Drawing by Audrey. Wed 9:30-11:30am. Life Drawing Session. Fri 9:30-11:30am. Clay Sculpture by Sangaraparanan (9047722987) Sat 2-3:30pm. “Open Studio” is the space for those who […]
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. FROM WHENCE WE CAME Somewhere within there’s an urge,A calling from the core.A deep seated sound beneath salmon scales,Starts a struggle from the sea, upstream.Lunging, leaping, longingSpears from salt to sweet,Rage against the rushing water,Wriggle from whence they once […]
Poetic and… (by Anandi Zhang) is a collection of over 130 short poems that come from inspirations in daily life in and around Auroville. Readers in Auroville and beyond resonate with poems in the book, feeling that they describe their life experiences, inner journeys and insights. There are three sections in the book: – Poetic […]
Painting exhibition by CREEVA’s Watercolour Class When: 8.00 – 12.30 pm & 2.00 – 5.30 pm, 21 Mar – 16 Apr 2022, Open daily, except Sundays Where: Pitanga Cultural Centre
A Journey to the Inner Core of my Being Art Exhibition by Crystal When: 21 Feb – 19 March 2022 Where: Pitanga Cultural Centre
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. HEREA stroke, a point, a slight smudge,In the ever evolving illustration that IS.Offering if just a dash of depth,Adding a little intricacy.like all else inimitable,Here as an unheard of hue.Another essential slashPerhaps a happy splash.
Theme: Unity in Diversity Paintings by Artists from Auroville, Pondicherry and other parts of India. Crafts of Odisha When: 18th February to 18th March 2022, Opening hours: 10:00am to 5:00pm (Sunday open) Venue: Kalakendra Art Gallery, Bharat Nivas, Auroville
Painting exhibition by CREEVA’s Watercolour Class When: 8.00 – 12.30 pm & 2.00 – 5.30 pm, 21 Mar – 16 Apr 2022, Open daily, except Sundays Where: Pitanga Cultural Centre
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. About the Poem: Sometimes identifying with the energy around a subject, rather than the subject itself can be refreshing. To be the movement, alternatively to the one being moved. Feel.Breath inThis Grace in chaos.So that we too can become—The […]
Poetic and… (by Anandi Zhang) is a collection of short poems that come from inspirations in daily life in and around Auroville. Readers in Auroville and beyond resonate with poems in the book, feeling that they describe their life experiences, inner journeys and insights. There are three sections in the book:– Poetic and Playful– Poetic and […]
Group painting exhibition at Kalakendra Art Gallery Presented by Art World-Sarala’s Art Centre and Bharat Nivas Until March 18 2022 Unity in Diversity is a spacious idea, and therefore one well suited to Auroville and its artists. Wandering through Kalakendra’s latest and aptly titled new exhibit, I found myself wondering- what other verbal umbrella could fit […]
Theme: Unity in Diversity Paintings by Artists from Auroville, Pondicherry and other parts of India. Crafts of Odisha When: 18th February to 18th March 2022, Opening hours: 10:00am to 5:00pm (Sunday open) Venue: Kalakendra Art Gallery, Bharat Nivas, Auroville
Nadine Wietlisbach in conversation with Kamini Sawhney A glimpse into how the institution of the museum is being reimagined and reinvented today. Wednesday, 9th March, 6:30 pm (IST)Nadine Wietlisbach (left) (image credit: Anne Morgenstern); Kamini Sawhney (right) This episode of MAP’s series Director’s Cut features Nadine Wietlisbach, Director of Fotomuseum Winterthur in Switzerland. Wietlisbach has worked for various institutions in […]
Jasmine Storey has grown up in Auroville. Her creative expressions are channeled through painting and poetry. Introductory Memory was written in August of 2020 and is a poem inspired by her oldest memory. Introductory Memory Time slowly slips through the dusty fingers of a child.Chubby limbs,sweaty palms,her whole being searches.Scratching bird-like about the grains of a pitFor […]
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 […]
How to Bring Up a Child?Exhibition by Roof Studio/AV Art Service When: 3 – 31 March 2022 Where: Town Hall, Auroville Ivan’s mission is to bring attention to children by her drawing/painting of the children. “How to Bring Up a Child?” is an essential question to our society. She does not provide an answer but […]
Theme: Unity in Diversity Paintings by Artists from Auroville, Pondicherry and other parts of India. Crafts of Odisha When: 18th February to 18th March 2022, Opening hours: 10:00am to 5:00pm (Sunday open) Venue: Kalakendra Art Gallery, Bharat Nivas, Auroville
This video was made by Bryan Walton, Aurovilian of ages ago. He started Fraternity in the seventies. In a romantic look at early modern paintings of Indian women by Indian artists, the beautiful and lyrical images are accompanied by prose and poetry by Rabindranath Tagore, taken from his Gitanjali, Stray Birds, Chitralipi and A Tagore […]
MAP is pleased to announce that the team at the MAP Academy has launched its first Online Course: ‘Textiles from the Indian Subcontinent.’ Presented in the form of short videos, engaging texts and quizzes, the Course is designed for anyone curious about the rich story of one of the world’s most innovative producers of textile – the Indian […]