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'''''K.G. Subramanyan, a Retrospective''''' is a book by [[R. Siva Kumar]], released on the occasion of the fourth and largest retrospective show of [[K.G. Subramanyan]], which was curated by [[R. Siva Kumar]] at the [[National Gallery of Modern Art]].<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HcefAAAAMAAJ |title = K.G. Subramanyan, a Retrospective|isbn = 9788187902133|last1 = Siva Kumar|first1 = R.|last2 = Subramanyan|first2 = K. G.|year = 2003 | publisher=National Gallery of Modern Art }}</ref><br />
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The exhibition consisted of 300 paintings including terracotta reliefs, reverse paintings on glass and acrylic, linocuts, lithographs, etching, silkscreens,<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl2009/stories/20030509000807900.htm | title=The quintessential Indian artist}}</ref> drawings, studies, children's books, toys and saras-paintings on terracotta platters-and the photographs of murals. and the range of materials includes terracotta, glass, paper, wood porcelain and metal cement.<ref>{{Cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mag/2003/03/02/stories/2003030200130200.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031117141253/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/mag/2003/03/02/stories/2003030200130200.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=2003-11-17 | newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |title = Age no bar to his perspective|date = 2003-03-02}}</ref><br />
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The book offers an insight into the creative processes of [[K.G. Subramanyan]]. While tracing the various aspects of his creativity, the book provides the influences that shaped him and gives a kaleidoscopic view of his six-decade long artistic journey from [[Kerala]], [[Mahé, India|Mahe]], [[Santiniketan]], [[Slade School]] in [[England]], and later in various cities of [[Europe]] and [[United States|America]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.saffronart.com/sitepages/ArticleDetails.aspx?Articleid=146 | title=Saffronart-K.G. Subramanyan: A Retrospective | access-date=2014-12-17 | archive-date=2014-12-18 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218025827/http://www.saffronart.com/sitepages/ArticleDetails.aspx?Articleid=146 | url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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This book features as a part of the syllabus of Modern South Asian art at various universities.<ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.vam.ac.uk/content/articles/m/reading-list-modern-south-asian-art/ |title = Modern Indian Art Reading List|date = 2012-07-26}}</ref><br />
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