Celebrating art
Celebrating the centenary of Mother’s (Mirra Alfassa) arrival in Puducherry and the first anniversary of TASMAI, an exhibition on the theme Mother was organized by TASMAI from February 24 – March 29, 2014. It...
Category: Around The Town
Myriam Meloni: Important Things Are Said Softly
Among the exhibitions for Pondy Photo 2014 which were on display at Artika Gallery from 21 March to 6 April was a photo essay by Myriam Meloni, ‘Important Things Are Said Softly’. This photo...
Love Stories from Vietnam – Maika Elan
Maika Elan and her World Press Photo award winning photo story ‘The Pink Choice’ played was a very special attraction of Pondy Photo 2014 which commenced on 21 March and continued till 6 April....
Pondy Photo 2014 brings you The Future of 3D Modelling in India
What happens when art and science combine in order to achieve something that can be labeled brilliant unambiguously? A sight like that is rare but every now and then something like that do come...
Something called a family archive – A presentation by Pablo Bartholomew
It is not every day that you get to see the works of a World Press Photo award winner up close, in larger than life prints and also have the photographer explain his different...
Pondy Photo 2014: A vision of Life and Colour
Though we see colours in our day to day life, we don’t feel them. Dinesh Khanna’s photographs come out with such burst of colours which makes one wonder and actually see the colours in...
Social Injustice – Anguish Portrayed
A woman cries from her fall and there are rows of security forces behind her, children holding letters that they had written to the Russian ambassadors and women crying to the Almighty for help,...
Pondy Photo 2014 grand launch event at the Old Distillery
Pondy Photo 2014 started off with a glamorous launch event on the evening of 20 March, 2014 at the Old Distillery, Pondicherry. Pondy Photo is a grand collection of multiple photography exhibitions...
Sacred art of Mandalas by Louis of Auroville
An exhibition of sacred mandalas by artist Louis, of Auroville was held at Aurodhan Gallery on the festive day of Holi, on 17 March. Mandalas are geometric art forms that according to the artist...
Life and Culture in Tamil Nadu – A splash of watercolors by B. Pradeep
It’s all about the people and their culture. Rough, bold strokes splashed with bright watercolors on the canvas express the life of the people living in Tamil Nadu, a state well-known for its rich...