Stina Puotinen is an artist, educator and occasional curator from New York City. Her work explores questions of communication & relationships, the (mis)interpretation of objects, actions of spontaneous collaboration and the creation of social space through sculpture, installation and sometimes performance. She lived and worked in Manchester, UK while earning an MFA in Collaborative Practice from Manchester School of Art 2015 - 2017, and has since returned from her studies to live and work in Brooklyn. Recent exhibitions and performances include ICA (London UK), Vane Gallery (Newcastle UK), Storm and Drunk (Madrid), and Abrons Art Center (NYC).