Tag: research

Call for Papers : Conference on Indigenous Story Telling Traditions of India

INDICA is pleased to organize a conference on “Indigenous Storytelling Traditions of India”. We invite papers from researchers, performers and cultural connoisseurs. We are eager to receive papers in the following areas. Studies on Storytelling Performing arts Studies on Storytelling Informal event genres like bedtime/ granny’s storytelling events etc. Studies on Narrative techniques in the oral and written folk and […]

Artist Talk: Harsha Durugadda, 3 December

Centre d’Art Gallery, Citadines, Auroville invites you for an Artist talk by Harsha Durugadda When: 4.00pm, Friday 3 December 2021 Where: Centre d’Art multimedia room. Centre d’Art, Citadines Auroville Artist Residency 2021 recipient  Harsha Durugadda is a multidisciplinary artist working on sculpture and performance art. He is the winner of the Rio Tinto Sculpture Award […]

Masterclass: Apsara-Devangana Sculptures in Western and Central India by Dr. Gauri Parimoo Krishnan – Postponed

POSTPONED to February due to unavoidable circumstances, the new dates will be announced as soon as the schedule is finalised. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai presents Dr. Devangana Desai Endowment Art History Lecture Series When: 11 am – 12 noon, Saturdays, November 20, 27, and December 4, 2021 For more information and registration, click here Abstract […]

Webinar: The Yogi from the North who came to Pondicherry

This is the second webinar commemorating Sri Aurobindo’s 150th Birth Anniversary which explores the unique place of his sadhana and associations, Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu, the people he knew from the time of the freedom movement and the work and his influence – in a conversation with longtime Aurovilians Meenakshi & Raman. R. Meenakshi From […]

Event: Siddhi Global Darshan Gathering – 24 November

To initiate a historic and dynamic global network taking shape as a collective homage to Sri Aurobindo’s 150th Birth Anniversary, devotees from all over the world will come together on November 24, Siddhi Day.  When: 6:00am PST, 9:00am EST, 2:00pm GMT, 7:30pm IST, 10:00pm SST,24 November, 2021 Where: Online, Let us know you will be joining: register for […]

In News: Aurovilian gets award at U.N. climate conference

Suhasini Ayer’s Humanscapes Habitat project won her the honours  Article by M.Dinesh Varma, published in The Hindu, PUDUCHERRY, NOVEMBER 11, 2021 READ ONLINE In a rare honour, Suhasini Ayer, architect from Auroville, was presented with the Green Solutions Award during the ongoing COP26 summit, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, for the Humanscapes Habitat […]

Masterclass: Apsara-Devangana Sculptures in Western and Central India by Dr. Gauri Parimoo Krishnan – 20, 27, Nov and 4 Dec

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai presents Dr. Devangana Desai Endowment Art History Lecture Series When: 11 am – 12 noon, Saturdays, November 20, 27, and December 4, 2021 For more information and registration, click here Abstract of the three lectures This lecture series will discuss the iconographical, stylistic, architectural, and cultural matrix of the temples of […]

Webinar: Italian Art History Lecture Series – October 22, 2021 – March 04, 2022

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai in collaboration with Italian Cultural Centre, Mumbai presents: Italian Art History Lecture SeriesRenaissance Masterpieces by Dr. Reshma Nayyar Hosted by Anupam SahHead of Art Conservation, Research, and Training, CSMVS When: 5 – 6 PM IST, Alternate Fridays, October 22, 2021 – March 04, 2022 Where: Online Registration: 2021 Schedule […]

Webinars: MAP Talks – 6 & 9 October

Museum of Art and Photography (MAP) Presents: 1. Whose Museum Is It Anyway?: Understanding the role of audience research in the arts and culture sector When: 6:00 PM (IST), 6 October 2021 Where: Online Registration: Click Here What does the museum-going culture in India look like today? What are people’s perceptions of the ‘museum’ and what it […]

Opportunity: Artist Assistant

The role of the artist assistant will be to give full artistic support in the making of the sculptures/ installations. The work could involve sorting/cutting wood, doing research, gathering materials or sanding, painting, etc. This can be a good position for young artists who will gain additional skills and see the inside story of how […]

Call for Applications: NIF Translation Fellowships

The New India Foundation is introducing Translation Fellowships dedicated to bringing non-fiction works from Indian languages to English. In pursuit of fulfilling the objectives of the NIF to foster scholarship around Independent India and to provide a wider audience for Indian-language texts, 3 Translation Fellowships will be awarded from across 10 languages for the research […]

Call for Applications: Artist Residency in Auroville

Centre d’Art artist residency in Auroville Centre d’Art residency is an opportunity for artistic exchange and experimentation, focusing on process-based and artist-led research. Centre d’Art encourages artists to pursue new research and widen their networks to support the development of their practice. Centre d’Art residency guidelines: Centre d’Art advises the artists to prepare the following […]

News: Anupama Kundoo awarded 2021 RIBA Charles Jencks Award

The Jencks Foundation and the Royal Institute of British Architects has awarded Indian architect Anupama Kundoo the 2021 RIBA Charles Jencks Award. Kundoo is the 16th winner of the RIBA Charles Jencks Award, which is given to architects who have “made a major contribution simultaneously to the theory and practice of architecture”. It is awarded by RIBA and The Jencks Foundation, […]

Request for Proposals: Arts Practice programme, Deadline Extended: August 31, 2021

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites applications forExplorationsUnder its Arts Practice programme Application deadline extended to Tuesday, August 31, 2021 The Arts Practice programme seeks to implement projects where artists expand their present range of practices in new directions. These could question accepted conventions, push new frontiers in content, form and medium, explore new modes of engagement with space, audience […]

Request for Proposals: Arts Practice programme, Deadline Extended: August 31, 2021

India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) invites applications forExplorationsUnder its Arts Practice programme Application deadline extended to Tuesday, August 31, 2021 The Arts Practice programme seeks to implement projects where artists expand their present range of practices in new directions. These could question accepted conventions, push new frontiers in content, form and medium, explore new modes of engagement with space, audience […]

Call for Applications: E-residency for emerging artists from Asia and Spain – Apply by 30 July 2021

ASEF through culture360.ASEF.org and Casa Asia are pleased to launch the open call for At Home/Being Home, an e-residency for young emerging artists from the performing arts, music, film and new mediasectors. With this e-residency we continue to organise virtual capacity building initiatives in response to the impact of the global pandemic. The residency will consist of a capacity building component and a […]

Workshop: Structural Possibilities in Short Films

A weekend workshop analysing short films by some master film makers. When: 2:30 to 6:30pm 3-4 July 2021 Registration link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfTbg7U0EhjNZzDq2DZ45_tSJ7hheFw2XoBOB7wHRUixo3HEw/viewform To know more please visit: https://filminstitute.auroville.org/2021/06/27/structural-possibilities-in-short-films/ Queries: For queries, if any, please write to: filminstitute@auroville.org.in or call / message on +91 9969879319. Overview: Short films, one of the most exciting expressions of cinema, generally […]

Call for Applications:K3 Residency Programme 2022/2023

K3 | Tanzplan Hamburg provides three paid eight-month residencies per season to choreographers who are currently at the beginning of their career and have produced some choreographic work of their own. The residency begins in August and runs until April of the following year. The residency includes mentoring and dramaturgical, technical, and production related support. It […]