Maria Roosen (1957, lives and works in Arnhem) studied at the Arnhem Academy of Art and Design has had solo exhibitions at, among others, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam; Vleeshal, Middelburg; Groninger Museum, Groningen; Museum Dhondt-Dhaenens, Deurle; and Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort. Her work has also been featured in historical exhibitions such as This is the Show and the Show is Many Things, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Ghent (1994).