Mapping with Figures: The Evolving Art of K S Radhakrishnan

R Sivakumar’s informative essay on the sculptural journey of K S Radhakrishnan is an art historical gem useful for anyone wishing to gain a deeper understanding of Indian contemporary art. Mapping with Figures is a tribute to the art of K S Radhakrishnan, a leading contemporary sculptor whose work is exclusively executed through the medium of bronze. This volume is a highly focused study on the artist’s works from the last fifteen years which offers an insightful account on the significance of K S Radhakrishnan in contemporary Indian art. It restores a sense of history, complemented with a fascinating background check on the formations of Radhakrishnan as an artist.