ARTIST PROFILE · SARASWATI FOUNDATION COLLECTION
K. Murlidharan
Indian artist working in a contemporary visual language shaped by Indian mythology, folklore, rituals, and symbols.
RECOGNITION
Awards & Honours
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THE ARTIST
Biography
K. Murlidharan, also identified in gallery references as K Muralidharan, is an Indian artist. He completed his studies at Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai, in 1980.
He later spent a year in Delhi working at Lalit Kala Akademi with J. Swaminathan and Manjit Bawa, and subsequently developed a guru-shishya relationship with K. Adimoolam.
His practice draws on Indian mythology, folklore, rituals, and symbols in a contemporary visual language. A birth year is omitted here because the available sources conflict.
EXHIBITIONS & RESIDENCIES
Documented activity
Documented participation in the group exhibition Midnight’s Grandchildren at Saffronart.
No verified residency could be confirmed from the sources checked.
SELECTED WORKS
Saraswati Foundation Collection
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RESEARCH LINKS