Kruttika Susarla is an illustrator and cartoonist from India, based in Rochester, NY.
Her practice ranges from making comics about dogs, crows, and leeches side hustling in the gig economy to making picture books and designing books and toolkits for community-engaged organisations and advocacy groups. 

kruttikas[at]gmail.com
Instagram: @kruttika


Residencies / Fellowships
  • Foundation House, Connecticut | 2024
  • Making Policy Public | Center for Urban Pedagogy, New York | 2019-20
  • Indo-German Spring Comic Residency | Goethe Institut, Bangalore | 2016
Clients include: Interrupting Criminalization, The New Yorker, UN Women, Washington University in St. Louis, Google, Washington Post, The New York Times, AARP, Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific, Center for Urban Pedagogy, Human Rights Watch, The Society of Illustrators, Positive Negatives | SOAS, Penguin Randomhouse, Pratham Books, Urgent Action Fund Asia & Pacific, Rutgers NL, Speaking Tiger


All work is © Kruttika Susarla unless stated otherwise.