Special events commemorating International Day of the Arts 2024 on held by New Acropolis in Mumbai and Pune, heralding the Arts as a universal mode of expression, one that is capable of transcending boundaries and fostering unity among people. This embodies Unity through Diversity, seeking to unearth timeless values that uphold human dignity. The Arts are integral to the culture and a pillar of action for New Acropolis’s mission, representing a vital exploration for every philosopher. As Carlos Adelantado, International Director of New Acropolis, explained, “Culture ennobles us.” 

In Mumbai, the event was organized as a one-of-a-kind, collating artists from different genres spanning architecture, film, philosophy, music, and dance, with an audience of 170 participants.

The New Acropolis Pune branch hosted a medley of events featuring a variety of cultural art forms, including Shakespearean theatre, Japanese Origami, and Haiku poetry, as well as workshops on silent carpentry, music, and architecture. The series of events saw participation from 70 attendees throughout the day and concluded with a Bharatnatyam recital. The central theme explored was Unity through Diversity, with each form enriching the audience with experiences of beauty and offering practical lessons applicable to daily life.