Tina Chakarian is a visual artist and designer based in Boston, MA, USA. She received a BFA in visual arts and design from the University of California at Los Angeles and a Post Baccalaureate from TuftsUniversity/School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA. Her works in installation, sculpture, and photography have been exhibited in Boston, MA. She has taught at Mount Ida Chamberlayne School of Design (Newton, MA), the Boston Architectural Center, Wentworth Institute of Technology (Boston, MA) and worked as an interior and lighting designer in the greater Boston, MA area and New York, NY (Robert Henry Architects/John Sahag). Fluent in four languages and active within the Armenian diasporic community, Tina Chakarian is currently developing a body of work in sculpture and installation for upcoming exhibitions in Los Angeles, Boston, and Berlin in 2017-18.