Michala Paludan (born in 1983 in Copenhagen, Denmark; lives and works in Copenhagen, Denmark) studied at the Whitney Independent Study Program, California Institute of the Arts, The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig. Paludan investigates how our perception of society is constructed through inter­actions with photographs, collections, exhibition design and activism. In previous works, often in the form of installations, Paludan has worked with Nordic women’s rights movements in relation to labor and the financial crisis by considering global protest.