Sini Anttila-Rodriguez

Sini Anttila-Rodriguez is a Helsinki-based visual artist and art educator. She graduated in fine arts from the Lahti Institute of Fine Arts in 2000 and earned a Master of Arts degree from the University of Art and Design Helsinki in 2007.

Anttila-Rodriguez works primarily with oil painting. Her paintings often explore the various, frequently contradictory cultural meanings that humans assign to nature. In her paintings, nature is often staged, artificial, altered or treated as a means to an end. Traces of human activity are always present in some form.