Nandini K.A. is a Philadelphia-based visual artist and graphic designer.

Her practice explores familiar subjects through pattern, form, and motion, inviting viewers to notice nuance in the ordinary.

Email: nkuppaapte@gmail.com

  • 2024 | BFA, Art, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

  • 2024- | Design Specialist, The Public Interest Network, Philadelphia
    2021-2024 | Media Equipment Assistant, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
    2023 | Summer Art Camp Intern, Wayne Art Center, Wayne
    2022 | Digital Illustration Intern, 360 MAGAZINE, Remote
    2019 | Animation Intern, EarthEnable, Remote

  • 2024 | Dara Birnbaum Award, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
    2023 | Andrew Carnegie Society Scholar, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
    2021 | Anne Ophelia Dowden Award, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

  • 2024 | Through a BIPOC Lens: Decolonizing Feminism, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago
    2024 | Resonance, Miller Institute for Contemporary Art, Pittsburgh
    2023 | Dear Bountiful Gathering, WQED Studio A, Pittsburgh
    2022 | Hypnotic Pneumatic Circus, WQED Studio B, Pittsburgh