We feature two examples through which Sri Aurobindo teaches us how to ‘see’ an Indian painting – one from Ajanta, and the other from Bengali school of painting.
How to ‘See’ Indian Painting – Two Examples by Sri Aurobindo Read More »
The author narrates a personal account of his journey of exploring Indian Art. He has been experimenting with traditional and digital visual arts.
Appreciating Indian Genius through Exploring Traditional and Digital Arts Read More »
To truly appreciate the best of Indian Art one can never ignore the spirit, aim and essential motive from which this artistic creation starts.
An Intuitive and Spiritual Eye to Appreciate Indian Art – I Read More »
The author shares a few examples from contemporary painters to illustrate how one can grow in a deeper appreciation of Indian art.
An Intuitive and Spiritual Eye to Appreciate Indian Art – II Read More »
Inspired by Sri Aurobindo’s essay titled National Value of Art, this conversation explored how art and creative expression can be used for refining the vital as well as facilitating healing and growth in an educational context.
A Conversation on Art for Chittashuddhi, Purification of the Heart Read More »
A conversation exploring the connection between Indian arts, particularly performing arts, and human psychology in the light of Indian knowledge traditions.
A Conversation on Exploring Human Psychology through NāṭyaŚāstra (Video) Read More »
YogArt is dedicated to giving practical form to the Mother’s teaching – “the discipline of Art has at its center the same principle as the discipline of Yoga”.
YogArt – Bringing Art and Yoga Together in Practice Read More »
The author summarizes a few essential points regarding the Indian vision of Culture and Art. He reminds us that the Indian view of Art arose from her integral vision of Life and Existence, which recognizes Art as an important means to refine one’s nature and prepare for a higher life, which is also the true meaning of culture.
Art, a Passage for Higher Life Read More »
The Mother explains that whether it is finding solutions to mathematical problems, doing scientific work or artistic work, it all depends on the degree of concentration and the orientation of concentration.
Concentration and Intellectual Development Read More »
Bindu Popli, an artist and art educator speaks of the significance of art education in helping students develop a greater sense of harmony and inner balance.
Educating the Vital – Art Education for Inner Harmony (Video) Read More »