OUR COMMITMENT
An multidisciplinary arts residency in Ch. Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad), a UNESCO heritage city for national and international artists to make art on the theme of ecology, preservation and conservation of cultural heritage. Promoting international, cross-cultural exchange and social change through interdisciplinary arts. Exploring the ideas of arts-culture linkages, conservation of cultural heritage, globalization, biodiversity, environmental sustainability, climate change, and human adaptations through arts and creativity for a better world.
RIPPLES OF CHANGE
K
Knowledge
Exchange
P
Preservation
& Policy Change
Bringing artists from diverse backgrounds and cultures, exposing the community to new perspectives and artistic styles. This can lead to a greater appreciation and understanding of different cultures, fostering tolerance and inclusivity.
Focus on local culture, craft, heritage by hosting artists specializing in these practices, can help preserve the local cultural heritage and pass it on to future generations.
C
Cultural
Heritage Art
Workshops, artist talks, and demonstrations, offering educational experiences to local schools and institutions. Exposure to professional artists and their creative processes can inspire students and educators alike.
E
Economic
Impact
Attract visitors and tourists, particularly by creating public art installations & events. Increased foot traffic and tourism can benefit local businesses. Economic opportunities to local artisans as local art forms get promoted on an international level.
Our Knowledge Exchange Partners & Advisors
Experts in arts, environmental sustainability, cultural heritage preservation, and textile traditions providing valuable insights and guidance to nurture a transformative ecological art experience in Aurangabad.
Upcoming Residencies
Devi Ganguly's art is majorly inspired by the temporary nature of man and matter. Born in Kolkata, she studied the art of printmaking from Shantiniketan. She has been a part of many exhibitions in India.
Devi Ganguly | Print Maker | Artist
UPCOMING EVENTS
26
September
Text setting & Collaboration in Music
Talk by Evan Mack
Artist & Composer
29
September
Culture through
Creative Writing
Talk by Rochelle Potkar
Author, Screenwriter, Poet & Curator
01
October
Gender roles and
representations
in Buddhism
Talk by Abira Bhattacharya
Assistant Curator, National Museum, New Delhi
02
October
Art practice, Cities,
and Landfills
Talk by Niroj Satpathy
Artist
