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Graphic Designer Nvard Yerkanian


The artificial lake of the Sports Complex in Metsamor, Armenia Architects: Martin MIkaelyan, Avetik Mirijanyan Designed in 1975-86  The series of Soviet Modernist Architecture in Armenia is a continuous project. It is an ode to the architectural heritage that is either lost or unfairly undervalued.
The artificial lake of the Sports Complex in Metsamor, Armenia Architects: Martin MIkaelyan, Avetik Mirijanyan Designed in 1975-86 The series of Soviet Modernist Architecture in Armenia is a continuous project. It is an ode to the architectural heritage that is either lost or unfairly undervalued.

Nvard Yerkanian is an Armenian graphic designer and illustrator based in Florence, Italy.

She is the co-founder and curator of WHY Graphic Design Festival (www.whyfestival.com) in Florence and co-founder of AJZ space (www.ajzspace.org) and curatorial art collective.


The RED portrait series devoted to women. Strong and powerful, fragile and sensitive, beautiful and rebellious, independent and free in their everyday routine.
The RED portrait series devoted to women. Strong and powerful, fragile and sensitive, beautiful and rebellious, independent and free in their everyday routine.

Studied Architecture (BA), Graphic Design (MA) and Cultural Criticism (MA), in her artistic practices and personal projects, Nvard try to combine all the disciplines and skills, and her topics mainly focus on public spaces, urban transformations, and cultural heritage. Her Soviet Modernist Architecture in Armenia series is shortlisted for the World Illustration Award 2019. Co-founding member of Docomomo Armenia.


The RED portrait series devoted to women. Strong and powerful, fragile and sensitive, beautiful and rebellious, independent and free in their everyday routine.
The RED portrait series devoted to women. Strong and powerful, fragile and sensitive, beautiful and rebellious, independent and free in their everyday routine.

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