Indian comic book writer, illustrator and animation filmmaker
Priya Kuriyan
Citizenship Indian Alma mater National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad (2004) Occupations Comic book writer, Illustrator, Animation filmmaker Awards Big Little Book Award (2019)
Priya Kuriyan is an Indiancomic book writer,illustrator andanimation filmmaker,[ 1] [ 2] Bengaluru ,Karnataka .[ 2] [ 3]
Kuriyan graduated from theNational Institute of Design, Ahmedabad in 2004.
She began her career as an illustrator forTulika Books .[ 1] [ 4] Ruskin Bond ,Manu S. Pillai , Natasha Sharma, Meera Nair,Jerry Pinto and Radhika Chadha.[ 4] [ 5] Devapriya Roy for the graphic novelIndira (2018), based on the life of the former prime ministerIndira Gandhi .[ 6] [ 7] Children's Film Society, India and episodes for the Indian edition ofSesame Street Galli Galli Sim Sim ).[ 8]
She is the author of the comic bookAmmachi's Glass, [ 4] Perumal Murugan 's acclaimed novelPoonachi .[ 9] [ 10]
Kuriyan was the recipient of the Big Little Book Award at the Mumbai Literature Festival in 2019.[ 5] [ 11]
^a b George, Liza (14 July 2016)."Art of the imagination" .The Hindu ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^a b Chakrabarti, Paromita (17 November 2019)."More than words: Priya Kuriyan's illustrations capture the world of everyday quirks" .The Indian Express . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ "Our masked identities: Cartoons of India's new normal" .BBC News ^a b c Ray Chaudhuri, Zinnia (12 August 2017)."Priya Kuriyan's new book tells the story of an adorable, eccentric grandmother – without any words" .Scroll.in . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^a b Datta, Sravasti (17 December 2019)."More should be spent on children's writing, feels illustrator Priya Kuriyan" .The Hindu ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ Kirpal, Neha (19 June 2019)."These 4 women graphic novelists have an agenda: Humanism and equality" .CNBC TV18 . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ George, Liza (7 August 2019)."Children's book illustrator Priya Kuriyan on sketching facts" .The Hindu ISSN 0971-751X . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ Roy, Devapriya (10 June 2017)."Ten fabulously illustrated books for young readers that adults will enjoy just as much" .Scroll.in . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ Venugopal, Nikhita (24 August 2020)."Perumal Murugan and illustrator Priya Kuriyan on children's adaptation of 'Poonachi' .The News Minute . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ Ghoshal, Somak (6 September 2020)."Perumal Murugan's 'Poonachi' returns through Priya Kuriyan's art" .Livemint . Retrieved7 December 2020 . ^ "Big Little Book Awards 2019: Priya Kuriyan wins best illustrator, Prabhat bags prize for best children's literature in Hindi" .Firstpost
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