Author: India
Philosophy for Living: Commemorative lecture on World Philosophy Day (Mumbai, India)
To celebrate World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis in Mumbai hosted a talk titled ‘Philosophy for Living’ presented by National Director Yaron Barzilay, at the Indian Express Gallery. With the participation of […]
New Acropolis beautifying Colaba neighborhood with ‘Harmony’ (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai restored a neglected wall in the Colaba neighborhood. Volunteers, friends and family members dedicated their week-end to plastering and repairing the worn down wall before painting it with the […]
The Papyrus of Ani, the voyage of life after death (Mumbai, India)
The director of New Acropolis Mumbai, Yaron Barzilay, presented a talk to an audience of about one hundred participants about the ‘Papyrus of Ani’ in collaboration with The Indian Express […]
After ‘Hope’ and ‘Harmony’… comes ‘Truth’ in Viva Colaba (Mumbai, India)
Volunteers and friends of New Acropolis (Mumbai), in partnership with local resident organisations, spent a weekend beautifying a public wall in Colaba, where the New Acropolis center is located. Volunteers plastered, […]
The 2016 Kala Ghoda Arts Festival enthusiastically welcomes ‘The Butterfly Effect’, project presented by New Acropolis (Mumbai, India)
Butterflies are a symbol of transformation, from a caterpillar that is bound to the earth, to a butterfly that breaks from its cocoon and flies off with a newfound freedom. […]
‘Upcycling Workshop’ (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai offered an ‘Upcycling Workshop’ where children and adults participated in a fun hands-on activity organised by the Active Ecology Department of the Center. Inspired by the need for balance […]
‘Within and Without’, dance performance by Miti Desai (Mumbai, India)
The New Acropolis central branch in Mumbai hosted Miti Desai, a Mohiniyattam dancer in a performance titled Within & Without. Miti gracefully expressed how the visible and the invisible fuse into […]
Panel discussion ‘Philosophy – The greatest journey of all’ in tribute of World Philosophy Day (South India)
In celebration of World Philosophy Day, New Acropolis South India organized a panel discussion on the theme ‘Philosophy – The greatest journey of all’. The panel featured a scientist, an artist, a teacher, […]
‘The Resurgence of the Renaissance’: New Acropolis celebrated World Philosophy Day (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis Mumbai celebrated World Philosophy Day with an exhibition and lecture titled The Resurgence of the Renaissance. The evening was attended by a large public as well as Indian media […]
Experimental theater: Scenes from Plato’s ‘Phaedo’ (Mumbai, India)
Members of the New Acropolis Center in Mumbai staged a play rooted in the Socratic dialogues. The presentation investigated the writings of Plato, describing Socrates’ life and philosophy. Selecting themes […]
