Tag: photography

Event: MAP Webinars – 10 & 12 February

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: Knots & Weaves: An intimate walkthrough with curators Arnika Ahldag and Vaishnavi Kambadur When: 6:00 PM (IST), 10 February 2022 Where: Online Register The intimate walkthrough with Arnika Ahldag and Vaishnavi Kambadur will take you through shared histories of tie-dyed textiles in the exhibition Painted Stitches Woven Stories II. Using […]

Announcement: Looking for Volunteer to carry a parcel from Europe for Analogue Photography workshops

Centre dArt held five Analogue Photography workshops led by Sasi during 2021 year. Twenty four students attended these workshops and gave positive feedback. Centre dArt is getting material for these ongoing workshops from Europe.We are looking for someone coming to Auroville/Pondicherry in the near future and can bring a parcel 1-2kg from Europe or USA. […]

Workshop: Analogue Darkroom by Sasikanth Somu – 7, 8, 14 and 15 January

When: 7, 8, 14 and 15 January 2022  Where: Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville Registration Contact:  centredart@auroville.org.in  Fees: Workshop is free for the Aurovilians, Newcomers and registered Volunteers. All the material for the workshop is provided except the analogue camera. Analogue/Film cameras are available to the participants against a contribution. Program & Timings: Friday, 7 January: 02.00 – 05.00pm Brief look at […]

Photography: The Royal Whale by Marco Saroldi

Phenomenalindia is a new project by Marco Saroldi about the incredible variety of surrealistic stories you can find in this country. Every week we will publish one of his works. THANJAVUR Finding the fossilized vertebrae of a whale inside the Royal Palace of Thanjavur was a surprise and a mystery for everyone.  The palace was built between the 17th and […]

Photo Article: Colorful Vignettes has a new entry, ‘Leaves Of Light’

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: Leaves Of Light

Music Festival: Art is Life – 3 – 5 December

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: ART is LIFE: SOUNDFRAMES3 – 5 December, 2021 MAP is delighted to invite you to celebrate the first anniversary of MAP’s digital launch, with the festival Art is Life: SoundFrames. From 3rd to 5th December, please join us for a weekend of music where we explore the connections […]

PHOTOGRAPHY: Phenomenalindia by Marco Saroldi

Phenomenalindia is a new project by Marco Saroldi about the incredible variety of surrealistic stories you can find in this country. Every week we will publish one of his works. Tailor-made gate PONDICHERRY – Whether we attribute the origin of the stroke of genius to the size of the car or the minuteness of the garage. The fact is […]

Article: THANK YOU SASI! By Tom Mo

The black and white photography workshop offered by Sasi is a joy from beginning to end. Starting with an introduction to photography and it’s beginnings in the late 1800s, we then discovered the development of the camera that we know today, and could choose one with which to shoot our roll of film the following […]

Webinar: MAP Talks – 27 October

Behind the Scenes, On the Ground: Prashant Panjiar in conversation with Mahesh Bhat about his three-decade journey as a photojournalist When: 6:30 PM (IST), 27 October 2021 Where: Bangalore International Centre Register. To RSVP, please write to us at hello@map-india.org. Spanning three decades, That Which is Unseen is a compilation of backstories from Prashant Panjiar’s years as a photojournalist […]