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She took on a job with the Cottage Industries Restoration Program, a body of the Government of India. While she worked in the program, she met traditional artists and weavers of India. This is said to have impacted her artwork too. | She took on a job with the Cottage Industries Restoration Program, a body of the Government of India. While she worked in the program, she met traditional artists and weavers of India. This is said to have impacted her artwork too. | ||
Arpita Singh has significant contributions through a different social and political awareness. She was a founder member of the artists' group 'The Unknown', along with other alumni of the Department of Fine Arts of Delhi Polytechnic in the 1960s. The first group show of 'The Unknown' was held at IENS Building (now INS Building<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/Meeting-deadlines-to-beat-the-eclipse/article14633015.ece|title=Meeting deadlines to beat the eclipse|last=Baruah|first=Amit|date=2016-09-11|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-02-02|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | Arpita Singh has significant contributions through a different social and political awareness. She was a founder member of the artists' group 'The Unknown', along with other alumni of the Department of Fine Arts of Delhi Polytechnic in the 1960s. The first group show of 'The Unknown' was held at IENS Building (now INS Building)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/Meeting-deadlines-to-beat-the-eclipse/article14633015.ece|title=Meeting deadlines to beat the eclipse|last=Baruah|first=Amit|date=2016-09-11|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-02-02|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> at Rafi Marg, New Delhi in 1962.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/39877/9/09_chapter%203.pdf|title=The Personal Space of Woman: Paintings of Arpita Singh}}</ref> | ||
=== First Exhibition === | === First Exhibition === | ||