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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, design and layout). Lalit Kala Contemporary, September 1966 | Journal

September 1966 · Journal

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  1. 1966

    1. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). The Folk Inspiration in Modern Indian Painting. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 1-6. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795577
    2. Sen, S.C. (Essayist). Sunil Madhav Sen. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 15-18. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795580
    3. Paniker, K.C.S. (Essayist). The Artist on Art - Some Thoughts. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 19-20. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795581
    4. Whittet, G.S. (Essayist). British Painting Which Way Now?. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 7-10. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795578
    5. Rawson, Philip (Essayist). Art Now in India - Contemporary Indian Art Exhibition at New Castle. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 28-29. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795584
    6. Kapur, Geeta (Essayist). Three Graphic Artists. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 21-23. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795582
    7. Gross, Colvin D. (Essayist). The First United States International Sculpture Symposium. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 24-27. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795583
    8. Appasamy, Jaya (Essayist). Nandalal Bose - A Tribute. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 30-31. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795585
    9. James, Bruce (Essayist). Some Aspects of English Painting During the Past Decade . In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 11-14. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795579
    10. Paniker, K.C.S. (Essayist). News and Notes - New Facilities for Madras Artists. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, p. 32. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795586
    11. Subramanyan, K.G. (Essayist). Book-Reviews. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 5, pp. 32-33. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, September 1966 | Essay | FineArts | 00795587

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