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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-September 1971 | Journal

April-September 1971 · Journal

18 results

  1. 1971

    1. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Image and Inspiration - Studio Interviews: Biren De. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 15-17. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795651
    2. Palsikar, S.B. (Essayist). Thoughts on Tantra. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 13-14. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795650
    3. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Image and Inspiration - Studio Interviews: Om Prakash. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 23-24. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795654
    4. Mookerjee, Ajit (Essayist). Tantra Art in Search of Life Divine. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 8-10. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795648
    5. Paniker, K.C.S. (Essayist). Contemporary Painters and Metaphysical Elements in the Art of the Past. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 11-12. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795649
    6. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Image and Inspiration - Studio Interviews: K. V. Haridasan. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 26-29. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795655
    7. Das, Jatin (Essayist). A Point of View. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 45-47. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795662
    8. James, Joseph (Essayist). Metaphysics Content in Recent Contemporary Indian Painting. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 30-32. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795656
    9. Varma, Umesh (Essayist). The Graphics. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 48-50. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795663
    10. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). A Question of Symbols. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 37-40. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795659
    11. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Matter and Spirit. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 4-7. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795647
    12. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Art Chronicle. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 51-57. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795664
    13. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Image and Inspiration - Studio Interviews: G. R. Santosh. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 18-20. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795652
    14. Bhagat, Dhanraj (Essayist). A Sculptor's Reaction. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 43-44. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795661
    15. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Image and Inspiration - Studio Interviews: Dhanraj Bhagat. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 21-22. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795653
    16. Dorival, Bernard (Essayist). The Second Indian Triennale - An Impression. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 41-42. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795660
    17. Narayan, Badri (Essayist). The Significance of Tantric Imagery Today. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 35-36. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795658
    18. Mazumdar, Nirode C. (Essayist). On Tantra Art. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 12 & 13, pp. 33-34. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April-September 1971 | Essay | FineArts | 00795657

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