Tag: photography

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 […]

Photo Article: Moving on by August Timmermans

August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery.  August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: Moving on

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 […]

Article: 5 Frames… By Sasi Somu

Sasi Somu`s presents My Quarantine In Vietnam With Orwo N74 Plus On A Nikon F3Hp (35Mm Format / Ei 800 / Nikkor 50Mm F/1.4 Ai-S) I flew into Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, late in the night to be unceremoniously whisked off to spend the next 15 days in quarantine in a 3×4 meter hotel […]

Photoblog: En Inde, la cité utopique d’Auroville fait de la résistance

“Auroville, l’utopie fait de la résistance”, un reportage de Pauline Fricot (texte) et Pietro Paolini (photos) paru dans le magazine GEO d’avril 2021 (n°506, Florence). Le teinturier qui fait voir la vie en bleu Elle prétendait bannir politique, argent et religion… Un demi-siècle après sa fondation, la cité de l’Aurore, en Inde, n’a pas réalisé […]

Photo Article: Colorful Vignettes has a new entry, Of Ponies and Peonies

August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery.  August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: Of Ponies and Peonies

Fellowship: Photography and Film-making – 31 March

Studio A and CPB Foundation announces ‘The Kanavu Fellowship Program‘ Photography and Film have the power to tell incredible stories, and shine a light on important issues and hidden tales. Which is why diversity in this space is critical; but the gender gap behind the camera still persists. This one year long program in photography and […]

Photo Article: Colorful Vignettes has a new entry, Beautiful Seasons

August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery.  August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: Beautiful Seasons  https://lucidpanorama.blog/2021/03/07/between-seasons/

CENTRE D’ART OFFERS A FREE WORKSHOP

The Visual Conundrum – an introductory workshop through moving images by Aravindan G P on Feb 5 and 6. Deadline for registration is 30 January. To register and for details, email centredart@auroville.org.in This two-day workshop will seek to layout the basic foundations of moving images. It will draw inspiration from both the Western as well as […]

GUUS SHARES COLORFUL VIGNETTES

There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it”, an old Aurovilian, Guus shares his musings and journeys on https://lucidpanorama.blog/2021/01/24/there-is-always-light/

CENTRE D’ART OFFERS A FREE WORKSHOP

The Visual Conundrum – an introductory workshop through moving images by Aravindan G P on Feb 5 and 6. Deadline for registration is 30 January. To register and for details, email centredart@auroville.org.in This two-day workshop will seek to layout the basic foundations of moving images. It will draw inspiration from both the Western as well as […]

Colorful Vignettes by August Timmermans

August Timmermans (Guus) is an ex-Aurovilian who lived here from 1977 to 1985. He worked on the Matrimandir construction and later co-managed the Matrimandir Nursery.  August Timmermans explores the beauty of nature, our habitats and the people through his lens telling a story through a new entry in Colorful Vignettes called: The Things That Matter

Cine-master-class “A fistful of sand from utopia”, Saturday 26th Dec, 2020

Aurofilm / AV Film institute present“CINE-master class” – 5.00 – 7.30 pm at Aurofilm, Kalabhoomi (next to CRIPA) If you like to discuss, share and learn more about films and Cinema, we invite you to our Cine-Master classes! Welcome to the 4th chapter on Saturday 26th December : “A fistful of sand from utopia” Overview: As a documentary filmmaker and cinematographer Rrivu will […]

AUROVILLE PHOTO CIRCLE

At Centre D‘Art (Citadines/Town Hall ) Friday 11th of December 5 pm  The photocircle brings together Auroville’s photographers.  We share our own work or show the work of global photo graphers we admire, discuss the history of photography, and share techniques. Anyone can bring and screen a small selection of images.  The Photo Circle meets on […]

Art (is) Life, a week-long festival: (Dec 5-11)

Art (is) Life, a week-long festival (Dec 5-11) with thoughtfully curated events, including drumming, yakshagana, contemporary dance, jazz fusion music, and theatre. To register, http://www.artislife.events/?mc_cid=3bc56c5f4f&mc_eid=3aa3d68510 The Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) is launching one of the first digital museums in the country. Join us as we celebrate with a week-long festival, Art (is) Life. The festival […]

All Living Things: Environmental Film Festival

ALL LIVING THINGS ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL OFFERS FREE ONLINE EVENTS Panel discussions: A snapshot of sustainable tourism in India; Teeth, tails and tentacles: wildlife filmmaking and photography; Investigative journalism – what does it take;  Workshops: Trash talk with bare necessities; What a shame! – the art of storytelling with Monika Naranjo Gonzales; Nature, camera, action […]

MUSEUM OF ART & PHOTOGRAPHY – ONLINE

Download and enjoy activities on the theme ‘Worlds of Wonder’, exploring the art of American-born, Udaipur-based artist Waswo X. Waswo, known for his contemporary miniatures and hand-tinted studio photographs. Visit :https://map-india.org/discover-map/worlds-of-wonder/

Auroville from Above: Photography Exhibition by Om and Julie

Centre d’Art Auroville invites you for an Exhibition Of Auroville from Above by Om and Julie.Exhibition Opening Friday 04 December  2020 at 4.30pmExhibition from 04 December  2020 to 24 December 2020.Gallery hours: 9.30 am to 12.00pm & 2.00pm to  5.00pm Monday to Saturday.Auroville from Above by Om and Julie When in 2017, Om and Julie decided […]

Call for a free workshop for the residents of Auroville on how to build a Photographic Project

This workshop is for advanced and serious enthusiast photographers who want to advance their knowledge. Nowadays the photographer has to go beyond the supposed quality of his single pictures, he has to think differently. Photographers need to be able to read and tell good stories rather than shoot beautiful images.  What and how we should photograph to distinguish ourselves among […]