Tina Gutierrez BioTina has taught at the Art Academy of Cincinnati has been guest lecturer atthe University of Cincinnati DAAP, CCM and at Xavier University. Tina’s workhas been widely exhibited, at FotoFocus 2022, 2020, 2018 and 2016 at TheCincinnati YWCA, Washington Park Art Gallery, Kennedy Heights arts Center,The Art Academy, Xavier University, Northern Kentucky University and otherspaces and also in Havana, Cuba, Mexico City. Her work Has been publishedin many international magazines.Tina’s practice is grounded in her study of art, movement and music. She is alongtime student of Developmental Movement, including Feldenkreis andAlexander technique, and very deliberately composes the human figure andits activity. Tina is also a musician. She performs widely on the lute andRenaissance flute, and directs the early music chamber group, TheShakespeare Band. Her cultural connection to the Renaissance/Baroqueperiod extends to The Visual world as well as music, especially sculpture.Depicting classical balance and beauty in the human form is a hallmark ofTina’s work.When not composing scenes in the studio or on-site, Tina is a freelancephotographer with a broad clientele including The Cincinnati Symphony,Linton Chamber Music series, Movers and Makers Magazine, Queen CityChamber Opera, Concert Nova, MYCincinnati, UC-College Conservatory ofMusic, and Procter and Gamble. She has photographed many Grammyaward-winning musicians.Tina is strongly involved with social justice photography and believes that thecamera is a tool for change. She strongly identifies with both her Hispanicand Appalachian heritage. She works to create images that show the beautyin the diversity of humanity and hopes to create healing opportunities forindividuals and communities. She prefers to be called an “Arts Instigator”when working with communities by bringing attention to issues that aredifficult or challenging through thought provoking projects that enable othersto express their fears, hopes and dreams for the future