RW003 Riya Walia (she/they) is a graphic designer and artist based in NY.

Enamored by community, culture, and knowledge, they use these pillars to tell stories of connectedness.

With every project, they research relevant moments, both current and past, to connect with their subject matter and create something that is conceptually and visually layered and timeless.

Extensive portfolio/CV available upon request.





Select Projects:

01.        Desire, I Want To Turn Into You -
              Caroline Polachek
02.        Lucky - Raveena
03.        Head of State x Brooklyn Museum
              Solid Gold
04.        TAXIDRIVER
05.        Velvet/Velour - Cash O’Brien
06.        Heretic: Salem Witch Trials –
              New Perspectives
07.        Exploration of the “Public Library”
















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   @rw003_
   riya-ahluwalia
...I kept a canary inside my stomach.
Updated November 2025
01.
Cover design for 
Broken Dates, 2025


02.
Stolen Objects, 2025

Book on microfilm archive of confiscated objects from WWII and current day stolen objects in museums.

03.
Cold Spring, June 2024

  

04.
Collected Connections, 2025

An infographic brochure on the history of postcards. All postcards sourced from the New York Public Library Picture Collection.

  

05.
Venerations, 2024

Weekly updated flyer for a performance by Edrian Ochoa and Angeles Portilla to raise awareness on the genocide in Gaza.

06.
Flyer for Shayne Oliver Group x Puma at Schinkel Pavillion, 2023

  

07.
Flyer for HOS Soundsystem, 2024

  

08.
Overstimulated, 2024

A PSA on overstimulation from the internet. 

  

09.
Cooking with Mamma, 2023

Video installation following my grandmother recalling when she first learned how  to cook.

  

10.
Kartarpur, July 2022