Nora Krug

Illustrator

Nora Krug’s drawings and visual narratives have appeared in The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Guardian and le Monde Diplomatique, and in anthologies by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Simon and Schuster and Chronicle Books. Krug won fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Maurice Sendak Foundation and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, and scholarships from Fulbright and the DAAD. Her graphic biographies won three gold medals from the Society of Illustrators and were chosen for Houghton Mifflin’s Best American Comics and Best American Non-Required Reading. Krug’s illustrated book, Shadow Atlas, received a silver cube from the Art Directors Club. Other merits include recognition from American Illustration, Print Magazine and the Japanese Broadcasting Corporation, NHK. Krug’s work was exhibited internationally. Her animations were shown at Sundance, and her books are included in the Library of Congress. Krug is an associate professor at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City.