Amela Frankl was born in 1963 in Zagreb. Sheearned a BFA, painting major, at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb in 1988. Her work mostly focuses on intimate states of mind, such as loneliness, fragility of hope, necessity for creative abstinence etc. Often choosing a radically minimalist approach, Frankl manages to adopt and transform the subject matter of her works. Since 2006 she has realized numerous projects in Zagreb, Rovinj, Labin, and other places.