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I’m Shambhavi Singh, a visual artist and researcher based in Helsinki. I work with graphic non-fiction and data visualization, translating complex ideas into accessible visuals that tell stories.
My practice spans curatorial projects, illustrated books, and research collaborations with universities and cultural institutions. I enjoy collaborating across disciplines to make data and narratives more engaging and inclusive.
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English
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Work Experience
Curator at Exhibition of Contemporary Indian Comics on Mental Health (Helsinki Comics Festival)
September 17, 2025 - October 19, 2025Curated a contemporary Indian comics exhibition focused on mental health, coordinating artists, installation, and public program.
Curator at Finnish Comics Invasion (Femico Mix)
May 5, 2024 - May 10, 2024Curated and organized a Finnish comics invasion project, including exhibitions and related events.
Artist-Researcher at MAD EN COUNTERS, CEREN (University of Helsinki)
September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2026Artist-researcher exploring mental health narratives through comics; developing research materials and collaborations.
Graphic Design Trainee at Milton, Helsinki
October 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023Assisted design tasks, branding and layout for projects and client work.
Research Assistant at Aalto University, Helsinki
January 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022Assisted research projects in visual communication design; contributed to data collection and visualization.
Illustrator at KDGS University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Belgium
July 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020Illustrated commissions for academic and educational materials.
Illustrator at AYY Book Illustration
March 1, 2020 - March 31, 2020Created illustrations for a book publication.
Designer at Save the Children
December 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Designer working on campaigns and educational materials.
Visual Designer at Fields of View, India
April 1, 2017 - July 31, 2019Led visual design for projects across communications and education.
Researcher at Law Environment Design Lab
April 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017Researcher focusing on environmental design and policy-related studies.
Illustrator at KDG University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Belgium
July 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020Illustrator.
Curator at Helsinki Comics Festival (Exhibition of contemporary Indian comics on Mental health)
September 17, 2025 - October 19, 2025Curated a series of graphic non-fiction works addressing mental health, coordinating artists, vendors, and programming for the Helsinki Comics Festival.
Education
MA in Visual Communication Design at Aalto University, Helsinki
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022BA (Honours) in Visual Communication Design at Srishti Institute of Art, Design and Technology, India
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014BA (Honours) in Psychology at University of Delhi
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2011Qualifications
Paper presentation at European Congress on Qualitative Inquiry
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024Frame Publication Grant
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Grant: Mad Corridors project grant (Indian and Finnish comics on mental health)
April 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025Art for All Festival grant
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Aalto Arts Grant for conference
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization, Other, Software & Internet
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