Kripa

Kripa

Kripa

is an artist living in Mumbai. A single mother of two lovely children, an indie pup and partner to a cartoonist who inspires her.

is an artist living in Mumbai. A single mother of two lovely children, an indie pup and partner to a cartoonist who inspires her.

is an artist living in Mumbai. A single mother of two lovely children, an indie pup and partner to a cartoonist who inspires her.

Her debut authored book Art is a Voice won international awards and acclaim such as Bologna children's book award and gold medal at IPPY book awards. She is also the recipient of Indian publishing awards like AutHer and Valley of words. Few of her books have received The Parag honour for outstanding books in Indian children's literature.

Her debut authored book Art is a Voice won international awards and acclaim such as Bologna children's book award and gold medal at IPPY book awards. She is also the recipient of Indian publishing awards like AutHer and Valley of words. Few of her books have received The Parag honour for outstanding books in Indian children's literature.

Her debut authored book Art is a Voice won international awards and acclaim such as Bologna children's book award and gold medal at IPPY book awards. She is also the recipient of Indian publishing awards like AutHer and Valley of words. Few of her books have received The Parag honour for outstanding books in Indian children's literature.

I see longing, and deep discontentment in people’s eyes. I want to look them in their eyes.

My art is about sensitivity and knowledge of cultures and subcultures and human conditions due to political factors like war, migration and climate change.

I see longing, and deep discontentment in people’s eyes. I want to look them in their eyes.

My art is about sensitivity and knowledge of cultures and subcultures and human conditions due to political factors like war, migration and climate change.

My story

My story

My books blur the boundaries between social justice, activism and art evoking an actionable impulse towards building empathy and solidarity. I am commited to making books accessible to children from all parts of the world.

My books blur the boundaries between social justice, activism and art evoking an actionable impulse towards building empathy and solidarity. I am commited to making books accessible to children from all parts of the world.

They try to silence me,

But I am resolute,

Art is my voice.

They try to silence me,

But I am resolute,

Art is my voice.

My story

My books blur the boundaries between social justice, activism and art evoking an actionable impulse towards building empathy and solidarity. I am commited to making books accessible to children from all parts of the world.

They try to silence me,

But I am resolute,

Art is my voice.

Awards

Awards

2025

2025

2025

Sustainability category for Art is a Voice 

Sustainability category for Art is a Voice 

Sustainability category for Art is a Voice 

2025

2025

2025

Gold Medal winner for Art is a Voice 

Gold Medal winner for Art is a Voice 

2025

2025

2025

Parag Honour for Art is a Voice

Parag Honour for Art is a Voice

2022

2022

2022

Gold Medal for Somnath Hore: Wounds 

Gold Medal for Somnath Hore: Wounds 

2025

2025

2025

Best Picture Book

Best Picture Book

2022

2022

2022

Parag Honour for Secret world of Mehlli Gobhai

Parag Honour for Secret world of Mehlli Gobhai

2025

2025

2025

Best Author

Best Author

2021

2021

2021

Parag Honour for Bombay Docks, Bombay Ducks 

Parag Honour for Bombay Docks, Bombay Ducks 

Write to me

Write to me

or drop me an email at

or drop me an email at

Kripa.

Kripa.

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