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Karthik Prema Rajakumar

Independent Researcher, India

Karthik Prema Rajakumar is an Architect and researcher whose research work focuses on three program lines - Craft and communities, Arts and Architecture, and their supporting tangents. He has co-authored 'Thunderous Run, Bountiful Harvest', a book that dives into the ephemeral architecture surrounding Jallikattu. He presented a paper titled 'Mapping Divinity in Tamilnadu' at Ahmedabad University - one that focuses on folk worship traditions and terracotta craft-making in the Northwestern part of Tamilnadu. Currently, he is working on documenting and understanding the evolution of Madras Checks design patterns from Madras to North America to develop an algorithmic generator - a project supported by Thinai Foundation, Chennai, the Yale Center for Collaborative Arts and Media (CCAM) and the Tsai Centre for Innovative Thinking at Yale (Tsai CITY), United States.

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