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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

18 results

  1. 2011

    1. Basu, Saibal (Essayist). Violence - Alternative Modes of Resistance in Select Plays of Rabindranath Tagore. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 10-15. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796244
    2. Pakira, Lopamudra (Essayist). From Push to Prople. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 87-90. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796258
    3. Helal, Wasim (Essayist). Mono Chrome. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 65-68. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796253
    4. Osborne, Sabrina (Essayist). Mulberry Walls, Flyovers, Billboards & Common Man. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 85-86. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796257
    5. Tabrizian, Mitra (Essayist). Another Country. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 36-40. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796249
    6. Sahoo, Sanjib (Essayist). Violence in English Literature from North-East India. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 21-24. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796246
    7. Dsouza, Leandre (Essayist). Love & Rage in Bombay. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 46-52. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796251
    8. Hiloidari, Pori (Essayist). Discourse on Violence - Fictional Writing in Assamese. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 25-27. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796247
    9. Gupta Singh, Amrita (Essayist). Lives on the Line - Can Borders be Bridges?. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 69-74. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796254
    10. Kabir, Parvez (Essayist). Lessons on Leonardo - Connoisseurship in the Open Market. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 80-84. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796256
    11. Barthelemy, Franck (Essayist). Nil Yalter - Mon Univers Est L'enfermement. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 91-94. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796259
    12. Mukhopadhyay, Amit (Essayist). What Happens in History - From Neolithic Barbarism to Neo-Liberal Soft Savages. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 6-9. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796243
    13. Shapiro, Richard (Essayist). Habermas and Foucault - Towards Addressing Violence. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 28-35. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796248
    14. Barthelemy, Franck (Essayist). Violence, Body, Death and Collection. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 41-45. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796250
    15. Sharma, Sudhakar (Essayist). Foreword. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 4-5. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796242
    16. Sajad, Malik (Essayist). Endangered Species. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 53-64. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796252
    17. Unni P, Krishnan (Essayist). The Strangeness of Body / Dress - Vision or Utopia?. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 75-79. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796255
    18. Kandali, Moushumi (Essayist). The Death Rattle of Reason - Resonance in the Art of North-East. In Lalit Kala Contemporary. 53, pp. 16-20. New Delhi: Lalit Kala Akademi, 2011 | Essay | FineArts | 00796245

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