Ramanathan Palaniappan: A Cartographer of the Mind Born in Devaikottai, Tamil Nadu, India, in 1957, Ramanathan Palaniappan is a singular voice in contemporary Indian art. His work transcends simple representation, delving into the intricate relationship between science, symbolism, and perception. Palaniappan’s artistic journey began with formal training at the Government College of Arts Crafts, Chennai, where he earned diplomas in Fi…