Garba Dance Workshop by Shruti Chokshi from Pondicherry Saturday 20 October 4.30 to 7.00 pm at Unity Pavilion Garba is a traditional dance form of the Indian state of Gujarat, usually performed during Navratri, the nine-day festival celebrated all over India worshipping Goddess Durga. This colourful and elegant dance performed in a group expresses spontaneous […]
“Let’s enjoy ORIGAMI” – a Workshop by Bharat Nivas and the Japanese Pavilion Friday 12th October 2:30pm~3:30pm At the Bharat Nivas office (Under the Auditorium ~ after entering the Auditorium building, take the stairs down on your right side. The office is on your right). In this month workshop, we welcome you to […]
Earth and Bamboo 19th – 23rd November 2018 Earth and bamboo are two materials which have been used together for a wide range of traditional construction techniques in Southeast Asia. Both materials are locally abundant and affordable materials with a very low carbon footprint. Both are known to be materials of the people. And both […]
18th Of September 2018 Tuesday-8am to 5pm We cordially invite you to celebrate World Bamboo day at Auroville. Highlights of this event: * Bamboo Plantation * Launch of special Eco-friendly products in bamboo * Spread awareness of 9 verticals of Bamboo * Bamboo Fun & Fair * Bamboo Jamming * Make & Take Workshops * Bamboo […]
About FPRWI 2018 FPRWI 2018 that is to take place from November 15 – 22, 2018 in Kolkata is an initiative of Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) and The International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) in association with The Academy of Motion Picture, Arts & Sciences, L’Immagine Ritrovata, Fondazione Cineteca di Bologna, British Film Institute, The […]
The Dum Pukht Writers’ Workshop is a two-week, in-residence workshop for fiction writers ready to take their work seriously. Really seriously. The workshop is activity-centered and intensely experiential. You will interact with several instructors, all experts in different aspects of writing. You will also critique and learn from the work of thirteen other writers. The […]
WHEN: Sunday 2nd September, 9:00AM – 5:30PM WHERE: Kala Kendra basement hall, Bharat Nivas Based on Gift Ecology (contribute from your heart): Donations through AV bluesheet of SEA (Social Entrepreneurship Association). For Further details & Registration please contact SEA at: socent@auroville.org.in / 9489527893 The Mahabharata is one of the most important epics of the world, […]
WHEN: 6pm, 30th August 2018, WHERE: Unity Pavilion “Matter and Light” at Unity Pavilion from 12 Aug to 15 Sept. Proceeds will go to the “Acres for Auroville” campaign to support the purchase of Auroville’s still-missing land. Song and dance sequences are an integral part of Indian cinema, especially Hindi cinema, which is also popularly […]
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 […]
Dear Community, We invite the members of the Auroville community to offer Art Exhibitions, Workshops and Talks at Kalakendra. If interested, please write to bharatnivas@auroville.org.in. Bharat Nivas Cultural Group
For ‘Grown-ups’ Are you ready to explore new dimensions of your being? Are you ready to discover the miriad personalities that lie hidden within you? Are you aged 13 or over? Improvised Theatrical Storytelling If the answer to all of the above is yes, or you just think that you might benefit from an opportunity […]
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts has begun its call for application for the National Diploma Programme in Movement Arts and Mixed Media for the academic year of 2018/19. Initiated in 2006, the Diploma is a one of its kind professional course for dancers in India featuring intensive training sessions in traditional Indian dance forms and […]
Offered by Bharat Nivas: you are invited to meet and spend learning time with Mr.Biswajyoti Mahanta (Artist & Teacher from Baroda, Gujarat) Talk accompanied by slide projection: Tuesday, 22nd May 2018 Time: 5 to 6.30 PM, Venue: Bhoomika Hall, Bharat Nivas Workshop: on Digital Media, animation, graphic design, bamboo work, paper work, painting and clay […]
One-day introductory exploration on ‘discovering the Pandavas within’ and a small peek into deeper processes like the Mahabharata Immersion organised by SEA (Social Entrepreneurship Association) Facilitator: Naveen Kumar (SEA volunteer) Date: Wednesday, May 23 (9:30 am – 5:30 pm) Venue: Bhumika Hall, Bharat Nivas For details of the workshop, please see the brochure at https://goo.gl/yFsSjs
Symbols & Scripts: The language of Craft In 2012, my work was in an exhibition at Delhi’s Habitat Centre, AKSHARA curated by Jaya Jaitley. I had two works in the show, my solo platters and a collaborative pot which was made by Palanisamy and glazed and fired by me. This show subsequently toured France, Egypt […]
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, […]
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts is delighted to kick-off its open workshop and auditions for the 2018 batch of its National Diploma Programme in Movement Arts and Mixed Media. We’re coming to Pondicherry and if you are an aspiring dancer/dance enthusiast wanting to register for the workshop you will need to write to us at education@attakkalari.org […]
Fee: Rs 2000 (general), Rs 1800 (Students) March 25th, 9 am to 5 pm, Pondicherry Register: access@accessiblehorizonfilms.com
EVENT DATE.TIME.PLACE DESCRIPTION Early Days Photo Exhibition 3rd -17th MarchPitanga Opening 4.30pm on the 3rd, open daily 8-12am, 2-6pm. Closed on Sundays.1970-1985 By Lisbeth Bamboo and Rammed Earth Reinforcement Workshop 14th-17th March 9am-5pm Bamboo Centre Large scale construction course using bamboo. Annual event for those wanting to learn natural construction techniques. Ongoing Exhibition, […]
Tribal Federation (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Govt of India, makes available to you through it’s TribesIndia brand – various Tribal artisanal handloom, handicraft, natural and organic products. Sourced from tribes from across India, in an effort to showcase their products and help keep the rich Tribal artisanal culture alive! The following […]
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, […]
A three day event showcasing the works of 16 contemporary ceramic artists from Pondicherry, Auroville and Chennai. From 26th to 28th January, at Aliance Francaise Pondicherry – Maison Colombani, Rue Dumas, Pondicherry. The event is an attempt to provide a platform for artists to not only display and sell their works, but also to engage […]
PASSION 54 An art installation by Orly At the Archive Building 1st Flr December 16 – 23 Straight out of a women and sisterhood story, Orly’s carpet (Passion 54) speaks about the greatest secret of all times: “It is only with heart that one can see rightly”. Orly’s life has revolved around recycled art and […]
We are happy to present to you the work of our resident artist at Kala Kendra, Siddharth Pathak, through an exhibition and workshops. During his residency, Siddharth Pathak has created new work which he will be displaying at Gallery Square Circle. The show will be an exploration of different states of mind, and of the […]
