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Indian Classical Music Concert
Bharat Nivas presents Indian Classical Music Concert by Uday Bhawalkar accompanist on Pakhwaj : Sri Pratap Awad…
– summer break –
We are on a summer break and will not be posting on the website until the end…
Video “Andrei Tarkovsky on the purpose of art and spirituality”
Andrey, what is art? Clip from the documentary “A Poet in the Cinema: Andrey Tarkovsky”, 1984, Donatella Baglivo…
Around the world: latest animation of Steve Cutts
Steve Cutts has just released Happiness his latest animation which, once again, deals with the most harmful…
Interlude in the bed: a dream in dance and colour, 20th June
A conteporany multimedia expirience Wednesday, 20th June 2018 Time: 8pm, Duration: 40 minutes Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, Bharat…
CREEVA Schedule: Creativity Community Atelier
Come, Create with Us! Experience, Express and Explore yourself though the Visual Arts Centre for Research, Education…
Kalakendra invites the members of the Auroville community to offer Art Exhibitions, Workshops and Talks
Dear Community, We invite the members of the Auroville community to offer Art Exhibitions, Workshops and Talks…
Mother’s Mantra in Matrimandir Amphitheater, 24th June
we will sing Mother’s mantra “Om Namo Bhagavaté” In Matrimandir Amphitheater Sunday June 24th – 6.30 to…
Call for proposals for the Matrimandir’s Garden of Unexpected
The Matrimandir executives are calling for design proposals for the Garden of the Unexpected. If you have…
The Dawn of Auroville Exhibition until 30th September
Kalakendra Gallery, Bharat Nivas, International Zone, Auroville Until Sunday 30th September 2018 Time: 9:00 am – 5:00…
Ehibition “Angkor Wat” at Aurelec Cafeteria
“Angkor Wat” – One of the largest religious monuments ever constructed. Until 1.07.2018 At Aurelec Cafeteria &…
Talking about art with Ivana
Are we afraid to talk about the quality of art in Auroville? Artist, a critic of art,…
Art for Charity – Birgitta Volz in Namibia
The internationally renowned artist Birgitta Volz has just arrived in Namibia to assist her friend and travel…
Around the world: The saddest Truth of the World / Animation
The sad truth about our society reflected through powerful animations and illustrations by Steve Cutts, Ashim Shakya,…
Around the World: Flip-Flop Art | Ocean Sole // 60 Second Docs
Choking oceans cough up art. Millions of discarded flip-flops are posing major hazards to our oceans. Ocean…
Around the world: Peter Hujar, Speed of Life
The life and art of Peter Hujar (1934–1987) were rooted in downtown New York. Private by nature,…
Around the world: Peter Sacks, a painter and a poet
Night Ferry By Peter Sacks Blood-drop, lung of fire setting past the sea bell and wave; why…
Fundraising for Ivana’s home with an Art Studio
Drawings and paintings avaible every Sunday, 9am – 10am, at Mitra Compound, Town Hall Area, Auroville.
Coming soon, a gap-year programme for the youth of Auroville… made in Auroville, by Auroville, for Auroville!
Introspect, Discover, Decide Auroville Gap-year Programme start in September. The Auroville Gap-year Programme has been designed as…
Improvised Theatre Workshops with Jesse
For ‘Grown-ups’ Are you ready to explore new dimensions of your being? Are you ready to discover…
Auditions for the National Diploma Programme on Movement Arts and Mixed Media 2018/19
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts has begun its call for application for the National Diploma Programme in…
Funds available for performances from Auroville Artists in Auroville
Funds can be requested now for the financial year 2018/19. Applications will be considered only until 30.05.18….
The Earth Exhibition until 31 May
Sri Aurobindo Centre for Studies India and the World Bharat Nivas Open until May 31, 2018 9:00…
Artist Biswajyoti Mahanta: presentation and workshop
Offered by Bharat Nivas: you are invited to meet and spend learning time with Mr.Biswajyoti Mahanta (Artist…
Mahabharata Immersion “discovering the Pandavas within” 23th May
One-day introductory exploration on ‘discovering the Pandavas within’ and a small peek into deeper processes like the…
Video: International Art Mart Khajuraho 2018
International Art Mart Khajuraho 2018 A movie by Claire and RV Music by Argy Rous and DJ…
Video: Soul Cypher in CRIPA
An evening of music, collective dance, fun in Auroville’s Cripa with the group “Soul Cypher”, on the…
‘Art Matters’: A monthly discussion series on art and related matters 12th May
‘Art Matters’ – A monthly discussion series on art and related matters. *every second Saturday at different…
Art Coop Pot-Lucky
Creativity and impetus are seldom birthed in a formal setting. ArtService’s Valentina and Krishna approached Ricky of…
Call for Entries: Prix de la Photographie, Paris (P×3) 2018
Submit your best work for a chance to win up to $8,000 in cash prizes, be selected…
Call for Artists: Art Maestro Award & Exhibition 2018 in Kochi
We are inviting entries (Drawing, Painting, Print Making & Sculpture) from artists who like to join the…
Call for Proposals: Film-making Apprenticeship with Claire and RV
This coming school year we can welcome 2 students more in our apprenticeship program. This program is…
Call for Applications: Global Cultural Leadership Programme 2018
Are you a young cultural manager/practitioner looking to develop and strengthen your cultural leadership skills? Are you…
Satsang with Prahlad Tipanya Kabir Songs Live May 5th and 6th
5th at Language Lab, Auroville, 6:30 pm 6th at Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, 10 am Prahlad Singh…
White Peacock Clay Club Exhibition
White Peacock Clay Club invites everybody for the “Ceramic Exhibition” of the graduate group -Bhavyo, Hyeyoon, Masha,…
KalariGram Kids Camp 1st to 15th May 2018
Age group: 10 to 15 years old Fee: Rs 10.000 (residential) Rs 9.000 (non-residential) info@kalarigram.com
Round table conference on “E-Waste Weaving” exhibition of Sophie Chandoutis
Institut Francais de Pondicherry every day 9:30 am to 6:00 pm, until 2nd May Round Table 2nd…
Adil in Singapore
Symbols & Scripts: The language of Craft In 2012, my work was in an exhibition at Delhi’s…
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…
Call for Applicattions: short-play theatre festival in Madras
Short+Sweet is a global festival brand, presenting highly successful Theatre, Dance, Cabaret, and Song Festivals around the world….
Thu. documentary and Sat. music night at Unity Pavilion
This week on Thursday 26-04-2018 at 8 pm at the Unity Pavilion we will be screening a…
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…
Attakkalari workshop & audition: contemporary dance (National Diploma Programme) in KalariGram
Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts is delighted to kick-off its open workshop and auditions for the 2018…
Jazz-Café Concert at the Visitors’ Center on Sunday 29th April
Jazz-Café Presents a Concert with: Vera & Rolf – Jazz Shakti Trio – Bossa Nova Amando&Dhani Band…
Open rehearsal of BHU on the 1st of May at CRIPA
A dance theatre show inspired by the oldest martial art of the world: Kalaripayattu. 1st of May…
Article: Initiating a dialogue for heritage conservation
A new dimension: A meeting of People for Pondicherry Heritage under way at Palais de Mahe in…
Video and links about The Bridge Conference
Audio recordings of The Bridge session are accessible on Auroville RadioTV’s website: https://www.aurovilleradio.org. We also have a…
The Earth, exhibition at Bharat Nivas
Exhibition, curated by Olivier Barot 14th March to 30 April, 2018 – 9:00 am to 4:30 pm…
Last Week in AV N° 59
Cultural Activities in Auroville – April 9 to April 15, 2018 By Nufar & Olivier
Article: Artist finds true calling in Auroville
A Czech artist experiments with different techniques to make up for lost time in her painterly pursuits…
Carnatic music concert in Pondicherry 22nd April
AV Music and Dance group is going to this concert, featuring an in-demand young Chennai singer just…
Video and review about the ‘6th Chittorgarh Art Festival’ in Rajasthan
Chittorgarh Art Festival 2018, Artists Village Residency Feb 3rd – 7th, Organised by the Chittorgarh Art Society….
Second issue of Vaasal, the magazine in English about Tamil culture, language and society in Auroville
We are happy to announce the latest issue of Vaasal, the magazine in English about Tamil culture,…
Available in Freeland Bookshop: “The Great War of Kurukshestra”
The Mahabharata of Maggi Lidchi Grassi is a “great novel” as it is no longer written. Maggi…
Around the world: Source and Stimulus: Polke, Lichtenstein, Laing
In the late 19th century, the American illustrator and publisher Benjamin Day developed a cost-effective printing technique…
Last Week in AV N°58
Cultural Activities in Auroville – April 2 to April 8, 2018 By Nufar & Olivier
‘StoryYoga for Children’: website and audio-stories by Noel
I would like to take the opportunity to share with all of you that I have a…
Workshop: Truth on the stage
The Auroville Theatre Group would like to explore what it means to bring “truth on stage”. What…
Video: Bansuri concert by Nadaprem at full moon rising under the Matrimandir
A performance on bansuri by Nadaprem in Auroville’s amphitheatre, 31 March 2018, dedicated to the “blue moon”…
Video: Veena recital of classical compositions at Matrimandir
50 veena performers by mostly young girls and boys, in Auroville’s amphitheatre in front of Matrimandir, 25th…
Video: Youth Choir in Concert
Synthesis of the performance by the Youth Choir of Auroville in Cripa on March 30, 2018. Singers:…
Karuppu, a Theatre Dance Performance 12th April
At Indianostrum Theatre, Pondicherry. Karuppu, this is the black spot that we put on the cheek of…
Tamil New Year Celebration 13th April at Bharat Nivas
All are cordially invited to celebrate the Tamil New Year in Indian Pavilion, SAWCHU, at Bharat Nivas…
Soul Cypher Show 13th April
Pop, Funk, Reggae, Ska, R&B, Rock With: Margherita, Matthew, Mehul and Edo 13th April, 8pm at CRIPA
Pushkar Solo Piano Recital 14th April
Original music composed by Pushkar Carloto The recital is a repeat of the one I gave in…
Exhibition about Narrative Movements: The world post contemporary wave 15th April
“The World Post Contemporary Wave” is an unique platform of Narrative Movements, in which we are trying…
Open Heart Meditation in a forest garden with Samrat 15th April
Sunday, 15 April, 9-10.30am Becoming aware of the reality as it is without judgment, interpretation or reaction,…
Silent Forest Walk 15 April
Sunday 15 April, 5-6pm Auroville’s Anusuya, Samridhi and Gaia forests and paths are nourished and well maintained…
Premiere of Adishakti’s new production “Bali” on 7th April
The premiere of Adishakti’s new production, “Bali”, written and directed by Nimmy Raphel with Vinay Kumar in…
Review: Krishna on “Bali”, Adishakti’s new production
We all know the wonderful work in theatre done by our neighbour, Adishakti, and have had the opportunity…
An Ode to Auroville 7th April
On the occasion of its Golden Jubilee, an offering of Hindustani Classical and Light Classical (vocal) pieces…
Spirit & Nature events at 8th April
April 8th! Allison and Aikya share about their experience meeting the Dolphins and the White Lions: 10am till 12am….
Call for Application: a two-month residency at Pepper House, Fort Kochi
Kochi Biennale Foundation invites applications from artists for a two-month residency at Pepper House, Fort Kochi. The…
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,…
SAIIER: call for proposals
Each year we receive a small grant from the Government of India (GOI) for carrying out innovative…
Filmmaking Grants
Filmmakers Without Borders (FWB) supports independent filmmakers around the world via grants and other funding initiatives. Supported…
Does Having a Day Job Mean Making Better Art?
CreditMari Maeda and Yuji Oboshi ONCE UPON A time, artists had jobs. And not “advising the Library…
Article “Quantifying Creativity: How Any Artist Can Price Their Art for Sale”
Pricing your art is different from making art; it’s something you do with your art after it’s…
Exhibition Hu Hsu’s paintings at Sri Aurobindo Ashram Pondicherry
The tiny territory of Puducherry has played a quiet but symbolic role in the cultural exchange between India and…
Ivana Frousova’ art for sale
artist: Ivana Frousova Please contact Ivana for any enquirers about art pieces displayed: e-mail: ivana.frousova [at] yahoo.co.uk phone:…
DHI: an art exhibition by young artists at Kala Kendra
Painting, Sculpture, Movement Art, Performance Art at Kala Kendra, from 20-31 of March DHI means vision, understanding, intelligence,…
Review: Corinne at Monna Maier’s Photo Exhibition
Suzuki said : “Before Zen, men are men and mountains are mountains.” Like many beautiful things, it…
Photo exhibition “Kokedera” (Moss Temple, Kyoto) by Monna Maier
Kokedera – Moss Temple, Kyoto a Monna Maier’s Photo Exhibition Opening 24th March – 5th April 2018…
Video: the journey of Auroville artists travelling across India
A Tale of Art & Beauty of Khajuraho, depicting the journey of Auroville Artists travelling across India…
Auroville Art, Design, Architecture books available in auroville.com
Clic here to check the titles in auroville.com
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,…
Call for volunteers: exhibition of international art work in Kottakarai
Organised by “Ivana’s Drawings & Paintings”: Do you like art and do you have free time on…
“Art and Artists” by Audrey
When we were all small children we were all able and wanted to express ourselves through speech,…
“The beautiful world of kamala” by Corinne
As you stand in your truth, you stand in your strength. The Free store and PTDC fashion…
The Auroville Harmonies Women’s Choir 24th March
Saturday, 8pm, at Cripa
Bharatanatyam performance at Indianostrum Theatre 24th March
Indianostrum Theatre presents a Bharathanatyam evening in our home premise for introducing you Smt.V Chitra and Smt…
Recital de piano by Yaroslava 25th March
Sunday, 8pm at Cripa
An Indian Classical Dance 21st March at Bharat Nivas
Nrityaveni: the dancers weaving together three classical forms, Bharatnatyam, Odissi and Kathak. A program offered by Amrita,…
Piano Concert with Leonardo De Donno 21st March
Piano Concert with Leonardo De Donno Wednesday 21st March 2018, 07:30 pm at Pitanga “The great world-rhythms…
World Water Day Concentration Thursday, 22nd March
May there by an abundance of water for the sustenance and growth of the Planet towards the…
Strains of flute with the rising blue moon at Matrimandir Amphitheatre, 31st March
Bansuri and Blue Moon Strains of flute with the rising blue moon A offering by Nadaprem on…
Two days of activities by “Casa de Latino America” at Visitor Centre
“The liberator”, a film on Bolivar, Saturday, 31st March, 6 pm at Visitor Centre: Video Room. “Trovadores”,…
Documentary “‘The Animal Communicator” 1st April
‘The Animal Communicator’, documentary by Craig Foster, followed by a sharing with Aikya about her experiences in…
“Chudamani” an english play 30th March
Based on the short stories of a celebrated Tamil writer performed by the oldest english theater group…
One day filmmaking workshop in Pondicherry, 25th March
Fee: Rs 2000 (general), Rs 1800 (Students) March 25th, 9 am to 5 pm, Pondicherry Register: access@accessiblehorizonfilms.com
Exhibition “Mirage” at Last School until 18th March
Last School invites you to view the journey of self-discovery presented through a few individual installations. At…
“On the way to Supermanhood”: an experiential event at Centre d’Art Citadines
Offering: – At the entrance a banner «On the Way to Supermanhood» created by Chantal – An…
“The Dawn of Auroville”: a photo exhibition about Auroville’s early days
The Ashram and Auroville Archives have brought together an exceptional exhibition on Auroville’s early days covering the…
Early Days (1970-1985): a photo exhibition by Lisbeth
Opening 4:30pm March 3rd until 17th March 2018 Open daily: 8am – 12pm and 2pm-6pm, closed on…
“Returning from Auroville to Haridwar” by Tarun Kumar
Returning from Auroville to Haridwar: With newer meanings of life. By Tarun Kumar Last year, I toured…
Artist around the world: Sarah Cain
Sarah Cain (born February 3, 1979) is an American contemporary artist who lives and works in Los…
French Theater 17th March at Bharat Nivas
The Pavillon de France and Auroville International France presents in collaboration with the French Theater Company “Le…
Conscious Walking around the fountain under Matrimandir 18th March
Conscious Walking around the fountain under Matrimandir – Kinhin Sunday, 18th March 2018 at 5:30 PM Duration…
Videos: 50th Anniversary Celebration
A very special celebration for a very special day in Auroville’s story: the 50th anniversary from that…
Auroville 50th Anniversary: Calendar of Events
EVENT DATE.TIME.PLACE DESCRIPTION Early Days Photo Exhibition 3rd -17th MarchPitanga Opening 4.30pm on the 3rd,…
Hibiscus Art Exhibition at Well Cafe until 15th March
Our aim is to promote art and share the Hibiscus Art Village spirit inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s…
Bird Songs: concert of flute at Aurodhan 13th March
Pieces from Vivaldi, Dacquin, Haëndel, Rameau, Mozart and improvisations… Pondcherry flûte quartet (India) and Duo Laterna Magica…
Tango performance at Visitors Centre 14th March
Auroville Tango team is inviting you to a beautiful and truly magical tango performance that will take…
Hindustani Classical Vocal Recital 15th March
By Shri. Bhuvanesh Komkali who is a grandson of Pandit Kumar Gandharva and son of Shri. Mukul…
Kindergarten archival photo exhibition until 15th March
Ex-students and all interested are invited to see the photos of our children since 1985. The exhibition…
Jazz at Visitor’s Centre Sunday, 11th March
Jazz-Café presents a Concert from: “Jurriaan & friends” at the Visitor’s Center, Sunday 11th March, 8:00 PM
Indian Classical Dance Drama 11th March
Depicting the journey from Sri Aurobindo’s epic poem ‘Savitri’ to the Mother’s vision of Auroville
Video: Holi Colours at Sankalpa
Happy Holi from Sankalpa! Remembering a joyous and colourful event last year. Video made by Fred Cebron
Learn Tamil Songs at Ilaignarkal Education Centre
Incredible opportunity to learn different types of Tamil songs – spiritual, cultural, social, folk, environmental, general awareness…
The Auroville Choir and Instrumental Ensemble at CRIPA
The Auroville Choir and Instrumental Ensemble Performing compositions by Aurovilians Anandi, Matthew, Pushkar and Holger Friday 2nd,…
My Burning Heart: the story of Satprem performed by Norman
At Centre d’Art Citadines, 4.30 pm on February 24th and 27th on March 1st, 3rd, 5th
State of Siege by Albert Camus 7, 8, 9th March
La Compagnie SDF, French theatre in Auroville and the French Pavilion present STATE OF SIEGE by Albert…
Keshava’s Tabla Concert at Unity Pavillion 9th March
Keshava in Concert Friday – March 9th, 8 pm Unity Pavilion. For his 15th birthday, Keshava will…
Life Drawing workshop at CREEVA, 3rd March
Centre for Research, Education, and Experience in the Visual Arts (CREEVA) Our Open Studio at Kalakendra has…
The Sea Speaks: installation by Ravi Agarwal until 4th March
Until 4 March 2018, at Town Hall, Auroville
Sangamam Celebration 2018, 4th March
Sangamam in Tamil means a group of people coming together. This celebration is held in honour of…
Book launch: Piero and Gloria monograph about Auroville Architecture, 28th Feb
This is the second book in the series of Auroville Architects Monographs-the pioneers. Book launch includes presentations…
Special Evening program at the Matrimandir Amphitheatre on 1st March
Savitri Music: 5.30 to 6 pm (as usual). Followed by: A musical offering by the group Merope,…
Baul Music Concert at Visitor Center, Feb 26th
Monday 26th Feb 2018 8 PM, at Visitor Center
Last Week in AV N°57
Cultural Activities in Auroville – February 12 to February 18
Grants for Musicians, Sculptors, Painters, Performers and Performance Artists, Writers and Curators
The India Foundation for the Arts is offering grants ranging from Rs. 2,00,000 to Rs. 6,00,000 to…
Getty Images Grant for Photographers
Getty Images is offering Photographers a grant for the best Creative Commercial Project. Three grants will be…
Support Adishakti’s ‘Remembering Veenapani Festival 2018’
Adishakti is a laboratory for theatre art research that is run by a collective of actor’s, writers…
Last week: exhibition of archival photographs “I invite you to the great adventure”
9 to 24th February, at Pitanga Cultural Centre (Samasti, Auroville) Open 8 – 12 and 2 –…
The Evolutionary Astrology Maurice Fernandez visits Spirit & Nature in AV
On Wednesday 7th of February, there was an informal sharing with Maurice Fernandez at Spirit & Nature,…
Audio drama winner: It’s cold and it’s so dark, by Carmen-Francesca Banciu
By Carmen-Francesca Banciu, translated by Elena Mancini. SYNOPSIS Set in Berlin shortly after the fall of the…
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…
Peace Bell ringing for the AV-50 on 1st March
Join us to ring and meditate together with the deep embracing sound of the Peace Bell, in…
First Full Moon Festival “Unity” by The North-East Asia Pavilion, 2nd March
Part 1 (Activities & Games) 4:30pm~ at Inuksuk (next to European House). Part 2 (Dinner & performances)…
Spirit & Nature
Spirit and Nature is a learning centre situated in the middle of a forest and is dedicated…
Undercover Indian: performance by Ankita Kumar-Ratta 3rd March
Undercover Indian is a hilariously witty one-woman show about a young Indo-Canadian woman who goes to live…
Body Drawing workshop at CREEVA, 24th and 25th Feb
We all have our Body’s unique way of Drawing! Come and find your own with Audrey. In…
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’…
Grant to Photographers
The Gene Smith grant by the W. Eugene Smith fund offers $35,000 to photographers who document the human spirit through…
Opportunities for film makers
YES! i am the CHANGE is a nationwide mindset transformation program to inculcate the spirit of responsible…
Universal Earthen Wall – opening ceremony, 22nd Feb
A rammed earth stele celebrating Unity in Diversity with soils from around the world. At Unity Pavilion…
SEAS: ‘Soul Encounters for the Auroville Soul’, Feb 17th
a 80-minute multi-disciplinary performing event at the AMPHITHEATER of MATRIMANDIR on February 17th 2018 19:00 pm up…
Remembering Veenapani Festival – Final Weekend
Dear Friends, Here we are at the final week of Remembering Veenapani 2018. It has be a…
50hrs Non Stop Mime, 14th to 16th Feb, at Aurelec
Attempting to create a WORLD RECORD in MIME by performing Mime for 50hrs to commemorate the 50th…
10th Panorama of Contemporary Indian Cinema: 16, 17, 18th February
Aurofilm has the great pleasure to invite you to its annual Panorama of Contemporary Indian Cinema (PCIC!)…
Last Week in AV: N 56
Cultural Activities in Auroville – February 5 to February 11
Open House at the Auroville Earth Institute, 19 & 20 Feb
We’ll have hands-on earth building demonstrations, soil science demos, display of earth machinery, block-making, exhibitions and a…
Grand Mahashivaratri Celebration at Kalarigram, Feb 13th: a special night of Dance and Spirituality
Tonight, starting at 6pm until late: – Baul singing 7 til 830 approx – Mohinyattam – classical dance from Kerala, closely related form…
Review: Corinne at The 6th Chittorgarh Art Festival
19 Aurovilian artists in Rajasthan… The 6th Chittorgarh Art festival had the beginning of a typical Indian…
Art for Land Exhibition and special events at Unity Pavilion
Final week – open daily until Thursday February 15th at Unity Pavilion – from 9:30 am to…
Susmit Sen guitar concert at Bharat Nivas, Feb 14th
Susmit Sen, is playing in Auroville, on the14th of Feb, Bharat Nivas Auroville – Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, at…
Art for Land Closing Event & Land Fundraising dinner, Feb 15th
We invite cordially all of you who have been blessed to be in Auroville at this time…
Review: Francesca on the Bahuroopi National Theater Festival
Mysuru. City of history, beauty, culture. “The cleanest city in India”, points out the auto driver who…
Art in the world: a video about José Parlá’s “Amistad América”, a monumental site-specific painting
Artist statement: Amistad América is a monumental site-specific painting commissioned by Landmarks for The University of Texas…
Bang Hai Ja Exhibition, at Centre d’Art Citadines
Lights of the world Centre d’Art Citadines Open daily 2:30 to 5:30 until 15 February
Review: Corinne at “Bang Hai Ja” Exhibition
There is not much to add to what has been said about famous Korean painter Bang Hai…
From Individual Autonomy to Universal Oneness: lecture by Prof. Sehdev Kumar
The History & The Future of the Idea of Human Unity: Lecture #1: Vasudev Kutumbkam’: “The Whole World…
Concert by “Soul Cypher”, at Well Cafe, 10th Feb
Ska, Pop, Rock, Blues, Reggae – with Margherita, Edo, Matthew, and Mehul. Feb 10th, 20:30 at…
Open initiation of Folk Dances from France/Eu – Sunday, 11 Feb
Joyful collectives traditional dances in circle, couple, line… Sunday 11th from 5pm to 6pm, in front Solar…
Interpretation of Sri Aurobindo’s Short Poems through Graceful Dance Movements and Rhythms
by Chhanda & Kavita At Unity Pavilion, 11 February 2018 7 pm Dancers: Devasmita , Shobhana, Kalvi, Pavitra,…
Last Week in AV: N 55
Cultural Activities in Auroville – January 28 to February 04
Adishakti presents the 4th edition of Remembering Veenapani Festival – untill 18th February
Dear Friends, We take immense pleasure in bringing to you the 4th edition of the Remembring Veenapani…
Performance “Bhu”, at Bharat Nivas 8, 9 and 10th Feb
A dance theatre show inspired by the oldest martial art of the world: Kalaripayattu. 8th, 9th,10th of…
Mela for Tribal Art & Craft at Bharat Nivas
Tribal Federation (TRIFED) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Govt of India, makes available to you…
The Hindu: Kalarigram opens a new amphitheatre
Grand show: A view of the new amphitheatre at Kalarigram near Auroville; right, a Kalaripayattu mock combat….
Video: Epiphany Exhibition
At Kala Kendra, Bharat Nivas, Auroville, India 2018 Film by Ake&Loki
Residency in Goa to artists working with live art or focus on the body
HH Art Spaces in Goa, India is offering a residency to artists (dancers, musicians, electronic sound/composers, artists,…
$1,000 micro-grants to people with certifiably awesome ideas every month
The project can be artistic, scientific, and/or social in nature. “Awesome projects” include initiatives in a wide…
Residency in Switzerland to artists from South Asia
Pro Helvetica is offering artists from South Asia (Egypt, India, China, South Africa, Russia) a three-month residency…
Recital of Kabir Poetry with Sehdev Kumar
at Auromode Yoga Space, 7pm
Alchemiya: Contemporary Circus at Bharat Nivas
by ‘Compagnie Distil, 1st February, at Sri Aurobindo Auditorium, 8pm, all are welcome – no advance booking…
Vedic Chanting at Bharat Nivas
Performed by teachers of Yogavahini School, Chennai in Sri Krishnamacharya’s tradition. The teachers will also present a basic…
Classical Bulgarian and western spirutual songs at Cripa
With the theme of “Force Alive, Fountaining, Flowing”, Girgina Girginova (soprano) and Ivelina Ivantcheva (piano) present an…
“Auroville, la cite utopique”, a new film made by Fred C.
A new Film Documentary by Fred C., this Saturday 3rd Feb, 5pm, at Cinema Paradiso. See the…
Have you made a film between 30 seconds and 6 minutes?
Dear Kino Auroville Friends, Our next Kino Auroville Monthly is fast approaching. Please join us this…
Two-month residency at Pepper House Fort Kochi
Applications are invited from an artist based in India for a two-month residency at Pepper House Fort…
Residency opportunity for upcoming artists in Amsterdam
Deadline for application: 1st February 2018. Year-long residency opportunity for artists at Rijksakademie VanBeeldende Kunsten. Applicants with…
Grant of 50,000 euros for Artists, Curators, Photographers, Writers, Film-makers, Architects, Musicians
The German Foundation “Kulturstiftung Des Bundes” is offering a grant of 50,000 euros for Artists, Curators, Photographers,…
Art for Land Exhibition and special events at Unity Pavilion
A non-commercial cycle of generosity and gratitude for the existence of Auroville At Unity Pavilion, Mondays –…
Photos from “Odissi Dance” and “Fear Walkers” presentations
Photos by Aurelie Fischer
Creative Writing: a playground for inner writers with Francesca
UPCOMING ACTIVITIES: 4.30 to 6pm – 4th of Feb The Creative Writing Fest at Unity Pavillion during…
A night of live music vibes made in Auroville, Sunday 28th Jan
The sixth edition of monthly Kalabhumi Goes Live will happen this weekend! We have 2 hours of…
The journey of a warrior: performances of Kalaripayattu and Bhu, at Kalarigram
Yodhayanam: The journey of a warrior Yodhayanam offer a glimpse into the world of Kalaripayattu – the…
Photograph Exhibition at Town Hall: Matrimandir, a Labour of love
The exhibition, curated by Paulette Hadnagy, features archival photographs of the pioneers building Matrimandir and current images…
Monique Patenaude Painting Exhibition at Pitanga
Times: 8am-12pm and 2-6pm (Sunday closed) At Pitanga Cultural Centre, Auroville
Walk of Hope with Sri M
Let’s walk together in Auroville and bioregion for Peace and Human Unity on January 28th & 29th,…
Review on Mark’s exhibition by Corinne
“Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body’s new membrane of existence.”…
Fear Walkers Stalks Auroville: the new production of The Auroville Theatre Group
Polygon Teater and The Auroville Theatre Group are proud to present FEAR WALKERS, a collaborative theatre/movement-based work based…
