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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

13 results

  1. 1979

    1. Chaitanya, Krishna (Essayist). Sonia Dembla - Aesthetics of the Fabric Collage. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 25-26. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795823
    2. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Exhibitions - Delhi. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 29-32. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795825
    3. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Editorial. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 3-4. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795814
    4. Nadkarni, Dnyaneshwar (Essayist). Prabhakar Barwe. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 8-10. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795816
    5. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Three Retrospective Exhibitions - M. F. Husain. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 20-22. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795821
    6. Bandopadhyay, Samik (Essayist). Shuvaprasanna - Image and Symbol. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 23-24. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795822
    7. Malik, Keshav (Essayist). Three Retrospective Exhibitions - Dhanraj Bhagat. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 17-20. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795820
    8. Ramakrishnan, S. (Essayist). R. B. Bhaskaran - A Thrust into Media Opportunities. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 27-28. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795824
    9. Datta, Santo (Essayist). Three Retrospective Exhibitions - K. C. S. Paniker. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 15-16. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795819
    10. Sen, Geeti (Essayist). Bronzes by Meera Mukherjee - The Relation of Tradition to Contemporary Sculpture. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 5-7. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795815
    11. James, Josef (Essayist). Nandagopal. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 13-14. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795818
    12. Narayan, Badri (Essayist). Exhibitions - Mumbai. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 32-33. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795826
    13. Krishnan, S.A. (Essayist). Manu Parekh - An Interpretation of Biogenetic Imagery. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 27, pp. 11-12. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, April 1979 | Essay | FineArts | 00795817

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