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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

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  1. 2014

    1. Karamat, Ambereen (Essayist). Migratory Artworks. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 89-90. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796310
    2. Kathuria, Preeti (Essayist). Introduction. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, p. 8. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796296
    3. Batra Mehta, Samanta (Essayist). Geographies of My Own Making. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 52-60. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796302
    4. Meneley, Barbara (Essayist). Settler Connections - 5th Generation Migrant Engagement. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 31-36. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796299
    5. Arasu, Sibi (Essayist). Nothing to Really Know. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 78-82. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796308
    6. Gautam Kansara. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 67-69. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796304
    7. Sobucka, Katarzyna (Essayist). Migration as a Cultural System. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 9-19. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796297
    8. Chakravarty, Kalyan Kumar (Essayist). Editorial. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 4-7. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796295
    9. Roy, Sreejata (Essayist). The Chronicle of the Invisible. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 46-51. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796301
    10. Soheila K. Esfahami. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 70-72. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796305
    11. Yadav, Roopali (Essayist). A View to Infinity - Nasreen Mohamedi : A Retrospective. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 83-90. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796309
    12. Brendan Fernandes. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 61-66. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796303
    13. Yadav, R.S. (Essayist). Demise of the Art Market. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 91-93. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796311
    14. Bhattacharya, Anuradha (Essayist). The Polish Exiles who Became Citizens of Nawanagar in India. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 37-45. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796300
    15. Rana, Amita (Essayist). Trace Retrace. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 75-77. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796307
    16. Ahanthem, Homen (Essayist). Arpana Caur - Abstract Figuration. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 73-74. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796306
    17. Ghosh, Partha S. (Essayist). Migration and Culture - Experiences and Perspectives. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 56, pp. 20-30. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2014 | Essay | FineArts | 00796298

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