Nvard is an Armenian independent graphic artist and illustrator based between Florence, Venice and Yerevan. Nominated for the World Illustration Awards 2019 for her illustration series about Soviet modernist architecture in Armenia and the Koschatzky Art-Award 2021, she is passionate about architecture, urbanism, cultural heritage, art, history and politics. Co-founder and curator of WHY Graphic Design Festival in Florence, when not illustrating she likes to travel, read and curate exhibitions of other talented artists.