About
Rohith Krishnan is a visual artist from Calicut, Kerala, and an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar, India. His practice as a teacher focuses on pedagogies in visual communication design and user experience design, and as an artist explores the mediums of still and moving images on topics related to human emotions, communities, landscapes, violence, socio-political phenomena, etc.
Published ‘PRAXIS’ in PIX Magazine, 2020 - Personal Paradigm Issue.
Practicing photography as a visual tool towards social change.
Practicing photography as a medium of self expression.
Research Interests :
Photography
Film making
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2023
Exhibited volumes of zines of 'PRAXIS' - a documentary photo essay about the naxallite movement of Kerala, at the ‘Kagazii Pairahan: Publishing & Resistance in South Asia’, the Double Dummy studio at Les Rencontres d’Arles 2023 - Curated by Akshay Mahajan & Devadeep Gupta and produced by Editions JOJO.
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2022
Selected as a cinematographer for the ‘75 Creative Minds Of Tomorrow’ and Winner of the ‘53 Hour Film Challenge’ of the 53rd edition of IFFI [International Film Festival of India], Goa.
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2020
Published ‘PRAXIS’ in PIX Magazine - Personal Paradigm Issue.
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2019
Exhibited a documentary project on the open prison of Jaipur, Rajasthan, titled ‘PARDONED’ at Krishnakriti Arts Festival, Hyderabad

Assistant Professor
Master of Design in Photography Design