BIOGRAPHY
R. Varadarajan was born in 1935 in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. He graduated from the Government College of Arts and Crafts in 1959, where he studied under the influential artist and educator K.C.S. Paniker. A deeply introspective practitioner, Varadarajan approached his work with quiet i...
ARTWORKS
Untitled
1975
Mixed media on paper
10.7 × 13.5 "
untitled
1981
Photo ink on paper
9.8 × 19.9 "
Untitled
c.1965
Mixed media on paper
21.6 × 27.6 "
Untilted
c.1965
Ink on paper
27.5 × 21 "
Untitled
1972
Linocut on paper
14.2 × 16.1 "
Untitled
1982
Oil on paper
11.9 × 17.9 "
Untitled
1981
Ink on scratch board
11.8 × 13.2 "
Untitled
1982
Oil on paper
15.2 × 21.3 "
untitled
1984
Ink on paper
15.9 × 19.4 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Mix media & collage on paper
13.3 × 12.5 "
untitled
C.1980's
Mix media on paper
14.9 × 10.6 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Mix media on paper
13.5 × 11 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Mix media on paper
18 × 11.3 "
Untilted
C.1980's
Mixed media & collage on paper
21.9 × 29.7 "
Untilted
1986
Pencil on Paper
15.1 × 24.1 "
Untitled
1981
Gouache on Paper
25.9 × 21.2 "
Untitled
1981
Gouache on paper
20 × 28 "
Untitled
1982
Spray paints on paper
11.8 × 14.5 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Soft pastel & ink on paper
24.1 × 19 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Mix media on paper
28 × 22.1 "
Untitled
C.1980's
Ink on plastic sheet
10.2 × 15.9 "
Untitled
c.1980's
Soft pastel on paper
23 × 18.1 "
Untitled
c.1980's
Ink on paper
12.3 × 13.4 "
Untitled
1982
Mixed Media
20.7 × 23.1 "
EXHIBITIONS
Vessels of Vulnerability
2026 • Curated by Rithik Pramod
Ashvita's,Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai
Cholamandal
2025 • Curated by Ashvin E. Rajagopalan, Rithik Pramod & Sruthi Srinivasan
Lalit Kala Akademi, Chennai
Patient Practice – The Art of R. Varadarajan
2022 • Curated by Ashvin E. Rajagopalan
Ashvita's, R. K. Salai