About

Kiran Joan is a US based illustrator and ceramicist. 

Email kiran.joan@gmail.com

Select Clients

The New York Times | Washington Post | NBC News |  Politico | LA Times | HuffPost | Charles Shwab | Rebel Girls | Taste Magazine | Dwell | Aquila Children’s Magazine |  Lamplighter Co | Nightingale Magazine | Urgent Action Fund | Life of Science | Table Talk | Creative Alliance

Awards

ADC Young Ones | Bronze Cube
3x3 Magazine Student Show Annual No.18 | Distinguished Merit
3x3 Magazine Student Show Annual No.18 | Merit
Communication Arts Illustration Annual | Shortlist
iJungle Illustration Award | New Talent Merit
Graduate Research Developement Grant | MICA


Press


BmoreArt Magazine | Feature, 2023
Print Mag | Feature, 2022
NBC The Standouts, 2021
Shout out LA | Interview, 2021
MICA Open Studies | Interview, 2021
Baltimore Magazine Print & Online | Illustration Feature, 2021
Charm Literary Magazine | Interview, 2021

Design Yatra | Illustrated Poster Feature, 2020

Speaking Engagements

Guest Critic | MICA MA Illustration
Guest Critic | MICA MFA Illustration Practice
Lecture + Workshop | MICA Illustration

Lecture + Guest Critic | Towson University Center for the Arts
Lecture + Workshop | MICA UG Illustration


Exhibitions

Friends from Back Home, Solo Show | Baltimore | 2023
American Craft Council | Baltimore | 2023
ANONYMOUS DRAWINGS | Berlin, Germany | 2022
Frames of Fear | Washington D.C, US, 2021

The End is Nigh | Light Grey Art Lab Gallery, Minneapolis, US, 2021
Ohhh My PMS | Curated by Meltem Şahin, 2021
Out of Order Virtual Auction at Maryland Art Place (MAP) | US, 2021
Show - Off 2021 | Baltimore, US, 2021
Seed Sewa Exhibition and Fundraiser | Virtual Exhibtion

Image Harvest Exhibition | Baltimore, US, 2021
Seance Juried Exhibition | Baltimore, US, 2019
Image Harvest | Baltimore, US, 2019
Sister Library Art Bazar | Mumbai & Bangalore, India, 2019
TIFA Working Studios | Pune, India, 2017