IMPROVISING MOVEMENT a natural dance with Elisabetta time: Friday, January 30th 10 am – 12.30 pm place: Pitanga Cultural Centre An inner journey to access your personal creative dance language. The exploration of movement through different elements, perspectives, images and feelings within giving rise to opportunities and challenges within own unique dance. Elisabetta is a […]
a letter from Korea: Dear. Auroville I hope all is well with you. I’m Seulgi, Lee who is the coordinator from International Ceramic Workshop of GICB2015. We’ve held the Ceramic Biennale every two years. We are now taking application from artists who want to participate in the International Ceramic Workshop which is the one of […]
01.06 – 06.06.2015 Tuscany, Italy summer residential program “Arts Oasis” for performers of various genres and techniques The event is inviting artists from all over the world. The workshop will take place at the XII century monastery famous as the place of seclusion for the outstanding Dante Alighieri. Room, full board & local transportation are […]
Samba de Roda workshop lead by Luciana Luciana was born in São Paulo, Brazil. She has been playing capoeira and dancing samba since her teenage years. Since then Luciana has performed and taught in various festivals, schools and events all over New Zealand, Fiji Islands and NYC and Brazil. Luciana is the co founder of […]
Kolam ‘Drawing with powder dot and lines.’ with Grace Tuesday January 27th 9.00am-12.00pm (Please ignore the old date on the poster below!) A dance orientated deepening of how the Physical Body engages in the making of Kolam and the actual making of Kolam with an explanation of the three major Kolam types. Each participant should […]
Article in AurovilleToday‘s latest issue: Passing: Veenapani Chawla Theatre artist Veenapani Chawla, one of Auroville’s most dynamic neighbours, passed away on November 30 after suffering a heart attack following a pulmonary embolism. She was only 67 years old. Veenapani was the founder, artistic director and managing trustee of the Adishakti Laboratory for Theatre Arts & […]
Ink Painting on Korean Paper Workshop with Werner Sasse January 17th (Saturday), 3-5pm, Unity pavilion Korean Paper (“Hanji”) has been famous in East Asia as being of superior quality for almost 2000 years. It is made from the inner bark of the Paper Mulberry. In this workshop we will work with Hanji made for calligraphy […]
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS: PAVILION OF INDIA PRESENTS RUTHANNE TUDBALL’S POTTERY WORKSHOP Kala Kendra in collaboration with Aavartan Pottery will be hosting renowned ceramic artist Ruthanne Tudball for a workshop this week. The workshop is by invitation only. Ruthanne will be presenting her work (as will a couple of other invited indian potters) At Kala […]
Deep Listening & Sound Medicine workshop time: Sunday, January 4th, 2015 from 3.30 pm – 6.30 pm place: Pitanga cultural Centre, Samasti
IGNITE! Festival of Contemporary Dance was started in 2010, the 3rd Edition is set to take place in January 2015. It is organised by the GATI Dance Forum, which works to create a vibrant engagement with contemporary dance through interrogation, experimentation, innovation and reflection. This year the biennial is back with a much larger and […]
Sankalpa: Art Journeys is a sub-unit of Thamarai, offering a variety of art-related programs including art therapy, creative empowerment, community art and more; all to bridge Auroville, the surrounding villages and beyond through the universality of art. Please join us to launch our Art Cart! It is a mobile structure stocked with art supplies, which […]
INTACH Pondicherry and Urban Design Collective are planning an International Workshop titled ‘People’s Puppet Project (PPP)’ in Pondicherry from 15th to 24th December 2014. This will be followed by public performances on 26th and 27th December 2014 at prominent, public locations around Pondicherry’s Boulevard Town, and a performance at Dakshinachitra Cultural Centre for a Chennai […]
Vocal Music workshop by Prince Rama Varma in Pondicherry date: 13th and 14th Dec. 2014 (Saturday and Sunday) time: 9.30 – 11.30 am venue: Anandha Inn, Pondicherry Carnatic musician and veena player Prince Rama Varma, who gave a vocal performance at Bharat Nivas several years ago, will be offering a practical music workshop on the […]
Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai presents Conquer the concrete – 1st Chennai Street Art Festival in cooperation with Chennai City Connect CALL FOR APPLICATIONS Deadline: 18.12.2014 Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Chennai & Chennai City Connect with other partners are organizing CONQUER THE CONCRETE – 1st Chennai Street Art Festival from 20th January […]
Art Chakra: The open art event. Everyone is invited to the 6th session of the non-judgemental art event- Art Chakra scheduled for coming Sunday, 30th Nov. from 10:30 to 12:30 at Kala Kendra in Bharat Nivas. Those who may like to present their art works like paintings, photography, short films, poetry, live music etc. may […]
NIRMITI project is an approach to art in Nature using what Nature gives, but also a spiritual approach to the vision of our deeper being with the Divine. Contact with Nature allows the innate qualities of the children to remain clear and creative in the way of “free progress”. This ephemeral Art develops the creation […]
Adishakti announces: Acting Shakespeare An eleven-day workshop on King Lear, led by Tim Supple. Registrations closing soon – apply now, with your C.V.! time: November 19 – November 29, 2014 place: Adishakti Theatre, Edayanchavadi Road, Auroville Post, Puducherry for more details contact: +91 413 2622297 adishaktiprogram@gmail.com ABOUT TIM SUPPLE Tim Supple has directed […]
Shradhanjali 2-day Design Workshop with Auroville designers and artists 1 AUG – 2 AUG . 2014 The workshop was organized by Renu and Marc (at Abha’s request) to create new ideas and design for materials, methods, and hence products for Shradhanjali. Almost 30 people from different fields met on 1st Aug at Shradhanjali.
KALA KENDRA BHARAT NIVAS PAVILION OF INDIA presents WORKSHOP: ‘Painting landscapes with water colours’ All are invited to join in for the workshop: ‘Painting landscapes with water colours’, being organised by Kala Kendra on Saturday, 6th September. Renown artist D. Tiroumale, B.F.A., from Pondicherry, whose exhibition ‘Dreamy‘ is on display at the Gallery Square Circle […]
When: Friday, September 5th, from 9 am to 5 pm Where: Next to Dreamer’s Café at the Visitor’s Centre Who: Everyone is welcome! For school groups of 8+ participants, please book a slot by emailing krupa@auroville.org.in, to help make sure everyone can enjoy! What: Make art for FREE! Auroville will be among 20 international sites […]
Art Chakra is a biweekly event that provides an interactive space for all the volunteers of Auroville to express their artistic side. Mission To create an open platform at Kala Kendra for Auroville Volunteers for skill exchange and appreciation of art as a way of expression of inner self. Art Chakra is an interactive space […]
The Hindu published a book review of Light Matter: Atelier Pierre Legrand: Edited by Anuradha Majumdar by Neerja Dasani The relationship between words and images is a peculiar one. Both are essentially abstractions, a set of signifiers trying to locate and communicate meaning. Even though their purpose is the same, they often seem to occupy […]
Adishakti is conducting two 11 days workshops in their campus from Sep 12th 2014 to Sep 22nd 2014 and from Sep 28th 2014 to Oct 08th 2014. Contact soon for registration. http://adishaktitheatrearts.com/ adishaktiprogram [at] gmail.com vkvinayadishakti [at] gmail.com
Hey Auroville Volunteers! What you upto 10:30 am, Sunday the 3rd Aug? Come join us at ART CHAKRA Art Chakra is an interactive space for all the volunteers of Auroville to express their artistic side in an informal and non-judgemental environment. Whatever be your medium of artistic expression- photography, painting, short films, sculpting, singing, performing […]
We’d like to bring to your attention these 3 art projects currently seeking for funds, all part of this new Auroville fundraising webpage: The Baul Festival The Baul Festival will take place in Auroville in mid October 2014. It will comprise of 3 nights of open air performances and 4 days of public discussions, movies […]
