Tag: research

ONASSIS AiR Artists-in-Residency – Athens

Open call 2019/20 ONASSIS AiR Artists-in-Residency Athens Deadline: November 26, 2018 Contact: e. air@onassis.org w: www.sgt.gr © Tassos Vretto ONASSIS AiR (Artists-in-Residence) is a year-round program, located in the urban centre of Athens, that grounds its mission in commitment to supporting artistic process, towards a less product-obsessed arts ecosystem. The (inter)national artistic research and residency […]

Toto Funds the Arts and Adishakti present – New Voices in Indian Cinema

Toto Funds the Arts (TFA), in association with Adishakti Laboratory for Theatre Arts & Research, presents a retrospective of some of the best short film that have been submitted for the TOTO Awards for Short Film since their inception in 2013.  Filmmakers under 29 from across India are eligible for these awards, which are given annually. The screenings […]

7th Call for Submissions WimmelResearch-Fellowship

The WimmelResearch-Fellowship will be awarded as part of a joint project between Robert Bosch GmbH, Akademie Schloss Solitude and Wimmelforschung. Artists from all disciplines – including performance/dance, visual arts, architecture, design, literature, sound/music, video/filmmaking, and web development – are invited to apply until September 28, 2018. There is no restriction in regard to age with […]

Aurovilian Author to receive Whiting Grant – Akash Kapur

    The Whiting Creative Non-fiction Grant of $40,000 is awarded to writers in the process of completing a book of deeply researched and imaginatively composed non-fiction intended to encourage original and ambitious projects by giving recipients the additional means to do exacting research and devote time to composition. The grant jury commended Kapur’s book, […]

Komali Mediclowns – India Nose Love

  Komali is a young social enterprise that offers an integral training and holistic approach to healing for people in healthcare (hospitals, homecare, clinics), Education (schools, colleges, universities) and business (self-help groups, corporations) in villages and cities. Its founders had developed and tested the concept in Canada and wanted to bring its fulfilling outcomes to […]

Website – For Art creations made in Auroville

www.auroville.com In the future the arts will exist, as Sri Aurobindo wrote in the Life Divine, “as expressions and means of the truth of the spirit and the beauty of and delight of existence.” This is the challenge presenting itself to artists both in Auroville and all around the world. Art in all its expressions […]

Art Mediation Programme 2018

Applications are invited to the Art Mediation Programme at the 2018 Kochi-Muziris Biennale. The function of the mediation team will be to facilitate contact with the artworks at the Biennale exhibition for the visitors. Responsibilities include conducting guided tours of the exhibition for the diverse public of the Biennale, and participating in the research programme […]

CREEVA Schedule: Creativity Community Atelier

Come, Create with Us! Experience, Express and Explore yourself though the Visual Arts Centre for Research, Education and Experience in the Visual Arts (CREEVA) is a platform for people to experience art first hand and overcome the inhibitions. It is a place where art enthusiasts can experiment with mediums, form, themes, etc. and hone their […]

Art for Charity – Birgitta Volz in Namibia

The internationally renowned artist Birgitta Volz has just arrived in Namibia to assist her friend and travel book author Konny von Schmettau with her charity in the North. She will soon display the results of her original and unmatched work of which the print of the famous baobab with David Livingston’s signature will be the […]

Short movie on SAIIER

This short movie is about S.A.I.I.E.R., Sri Aurobindo International Institute of Educational Research. SAIIER coordinates educational activities in Auroville and undertakes educational research toward giving practical shape to the vision of Sri Aurobindo and the Mother. The Mother explained that there are five kinds of education: physical, vital, mental, psychic and spiritual. SAIIER supports diverse […]

Painting workshop offer by Audrey 27th and 28th May

Centre for Research, Education, and Experience in the Visual Arts (CREEVA) is delighted to present to you the following intensive full-day workshop: We all have our Body’s unique way of Drawing! -Come and find your own with Audrey On 27th and 28th April – From 9am to 12pm & 2pm to 5pm At The Atelier, […]

Article: Initiating a dialogue for heritage conservation

A new dimension: A meeting of People for Pondicherry Heritage under way at Palais de Mahe in Puducherry.   | Photo Credit: Handout_E_Mail PPH initiative to feature architects, planners, conservationists and designers Celebration of built heritage alone is not enough to conserve it. Taking forward the heritage festival of Puducherry, People for Pondicherry Heritage (PPH) has […]

Call for proposals for the IFA Arts Research Programme

India Foundation for the Arts announces request for proposals under Arts Research Programme The Arts Research programme supports scholars, researchers, and practitioners to undertake research into the various histories and expressions of artistic practices in India. It seeks to foster wider perspectives, understandings, interpretations and engagements in the arts. We are inviting proposals for our Arts Research programme […]

Balkrishna Doshi named 2018 Pritzker Prize Laureate

  This year’s Pritzker jury has selected Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, often known as B.V. Doshi or Doshi, as the 2018 Pritzker Prize Laureate. Doshi has been a practitioner of architecture for over 70 years. Previously, he had studied and worked with both Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. Doshi’s poetic architecture draws upon Eastern influences to create a body of work that […]

The Golden Rain Bells Symphony, 26th Feb

A Concert of the Russian Singing Bells and Presentation of the new Music Album by Vera Joshi “I am happy to share with you the result of my ten-year research into Sound-Music-Consciousness with the unique instrument from Russia in Auroville. The Golden Rain Bells Symphony is a two-hour meditative composition reflective of the journey of a spiritual seeker […]

DAS Graduate School (Amsterdam) is seeking a new colleague to serve as Artistic Director of its theatre master’s programme as of July 2018

Application deadline: 5th of March, 2018 more informations Young Boy Dancing Group/Vincent Riebeek, ‘Trapped in the Closet’ (2017). Photo: Thomas Lenden/DAS Theatre DAS Graduate School is seeking a new colleague to serve as Artistic Director (0.8 fte) of the DAS Theatre master’s programme as of July 2018. The deadline for applications is March 5, 2018. DAS […]

Open Call: Performing Arts MFA at the Iceland Academy of the Arts

First deadline to apply:  January 22. 2018 2nd deadline to apply:  April 30. 2018 Online application form What are we busy with? This twelve-month Masters programme is a question-led study that supports performance-related artists and art professionals to experiment and develop as practitioners and researchers through rigorous mentoring, extensive workshops and encounters with leading artists, […]

The Hindu: A creative challenge at Auroville

Kino Kabaret’, which is open to anyone who dreams of making a short film, begins at 4 p.m. today The Kino Kabaret, a filmmaking challenge, where participants write, shoot, edit and present a film within a deadline of a few hours beginning on Friday will set the stage for a week-long celebration of cinema coinciding […]

Call for residence: 6th Chittorgarh Art Festival Festival in Rajasthan

Hibiscus Art Village and Chittorgarh Art Society happy to invite artists from Auroville to join 6th Chittorgarh Art Festival in Rajasthan. Please contact us hibiscusav@gmail.com Louis, Elena National and international artists participating in the 6th Chittood Art Festival Festival program organized by Chittodgarh Art Society, live in the vibrant community of artists and get the opportunity to exchange techniques and […]

Register now for a three week workshop with Ariane Mnouchkine and the Théâtre du Soleil in Pondicherry

During three weeks in January next year, Ariane Mnouchkine and actors of the french company “Théâtre du Soleil” will be in Pondicherry developing a collective practice using improvisation, masks, music, dance, and movement. The sessions of the École Nomade, which will all take place in English, are not drama classes. They constitute, rather, moments of practical reflection, in which […]