Sagarika Sundaram
Beth Williams, Sculpture Magazine
May 2026
Walking among the works in Sagarika Sundaram’s recent exhibition “Release,” it was easy to feel like you were being pulled into their space. One piece was suspended below a skylight, while another hung in the center of the room. Wall-based works projected outward, activating the space around them while seeming to reach out as if to meet and touch passing bodies. Employing spiral and mandala motifs, as well as cuts, folds, and layering, these primarily fiber works, which the artist calls “painterly sculpture,” contain a dynamic energy that induces a feeling of flow and movement, experienced as a kind of heady dizziness. […]