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Introduction

The Lalit Kala Akademi was founded by the Government of India on 5th August 1954 by the then Minister for Education, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. The first edition of the Lalit Kala Contemporary Journal was published in June 1962.
This illustrated journal features essays and articles on:
* Artists and art personalities
* Current art movements of the time
* Exhibition features and reviews
The journal aims to provide a platform for the exchange of ideas on modern and contemporary art and to help readers, especially in India, to gain a fresh perspective on art, both national and international.

Publication details

Editors
R.K. Bhatnagar
M. Rajaram
A.S. Raman
Monohar Kaul
Ratnottama Sengupta
Betty Saldanha
Santo Datta
Nandita Jaishankar
Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty
K.L. Kaul
M. Ramachandran
Rahaab Allana
Preeti Kathuria
Subhra Mazumdar
G. Vinod Kumar
Keshav Malik
S.A. Krishnan
Mala Marwah
Amit Mukhopadhyay
Josef James
Pranabranjan Ray
Publishers
Founders
Government of India
Directors
Shri V Nagdas

Body of Work

Lalit Kala Contemporary

Appasamy, Jaya (Editor) and S.A. Krishnan (Assistant Editor). Lalit Kala Contemporary, April 1972 | Journal

April 1972 · Journal

19 results

  1. 1972

    1. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). My Experiments with Murals. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 3-8. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795665
    2. Narayan, Badri (Essayist). Murals in Bombay. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 31-32. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795673
    3. Vasudev, Uma (Essayist). Why Murals - An Interview with Satish Gujral. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 25-28. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795671
    4. Goodwin, Arthur (Essayist). The Mirror, the Window and the Wall. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 19-21. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795669
    5. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). Two Artists Discuss Their Work. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 29-30. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795672
    6. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). Indian Murals Old and New. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 14-16. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795667
    7. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). The National Exhibitions of Art 1972. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 47-49. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795680
    8. Chakraberti, Kanchan (Essayist). Murals in Santiniketan. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 9-13. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795666
    9. Subramanyan, K.G. (Essayist). Thoughts on Murals. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 17-18. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795668
    10. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Book Reviews. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 54-55. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795683
    11. Parimoo, Ratan (Essayist). Modern Mexican Painters as Muralists. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 34-36. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795675
    12. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Monuments and Murals. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 22-24. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795670
    13. Parimoo, Ratan (Essayist). Picasso's Guernica. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, p. 33. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795674
    14. Verma, Gyarsilal (Essayist). The Jaipur Fresco Process. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 41-43. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795678
    15. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Sher-Gil Reconsidered. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 50-52. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795681
    16. Fabri, Ratna Mathur (Essayist). Murals on the Mud Walls of Rural India. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 38-40. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795677
    17. Mukherjee, Benode Behari (Essayist). Notes on Mural Techniques. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 44-46. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795679
    18. Bansal, Vanita (Essayist). Painted Ceilings and Murals at Rashtrapati Bhavan and Parliament House. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, pp. 36-37. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795676
    19. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). Traditional Paintings from Mysore. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 14, p. 53. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1972 | Essay | FineArts | 00795682

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