Shubigi Rao work involves complex layered installations comprising handmade books, text, drawings, etchings, pseudo-science machinery and archives, and has been exhibited and collected in Singapore , Hong Kong, Amsterdam and India . Her awards include the Winston Oh Travel Award (2005), the Student Development Award (2006), and twice the Award for Excellence in the Arts for outstanding student of the year (postgraduate - 2008 and undergraduate - 2006). Notable exhibitions include the Singapore Biennale (2008), Found and Lost (2009), New Contemporaries (2005), and Second Dance Song (2006). She also lectures part-time at LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore , where she obtained her MFA (First Class), and BFA (First Class).