Denisse Michelle Cotto Reyes
MFA design & technology
**Denisse Cotto Reyes** is a multidisciplinary creative whose work spans acting, poetry, dance, design, and technology. Her practice explores storytelling as a tool for emotional expression, human connection, and social reflection across both artistic and digital mediums.
As an actress, poet, and dancer, Denisse uses performance and movement to communicate experiences that are often difficult to express through words alone. Her work is rooted in authenticity, empathy, and emotional depth, drawing from personal narrative and socially conscious themes. She views dance as a powerful form of expression and connection, allowing emotion, memory, and identity to take physical form.
In addition to her artistic practice, Denisse is passionate about design, research, and coding. She enjoys building interactive and human-centered experiences that merge creativity with technology, using digital tools to explore new forms of storytelling and communication. Her interdisciplinary approach reflects a commitment to creating work that is thoughtful, expressive, and impactful.