Michaela Melián was born in 1959 in Upper Bavaria, Germany. She is a member of the band F.S.K. (Freiwillige Selbstkontrolle). Recent exhibitions include: Speicher, Ulmer Museum and Cubitt Gallery, London (2008); Recollecting, MAK Vienna; Vertrautes Terrain, ZKM Karlsruhe, TALK/SHOW, k.m@tranzit dielne, Bratislava (2007); Föhrenwald, KW Kunstwerke Berlin (2006).