Tina Schulz was born in 1975 in Munich, Germany. After studying German studies at the LMU in Munich she moves to Leipzig to study Fine Arts within Astrid Kleins' class at the HGB Academy of Visual Arts, where she majors in 2004. She runs the LIGA Produzentengalerie in Berlin in 2002 and 2003 and is involved in different teaching activities at the HGB between 2005 and 2008. Schulz writes broadly about artist colleagues like Henriette Grahnert, David Schnell, Eiko Grimberg and Arthur Zalewski. In 2009 and 2010 she leaves Leipzig for residencies in Paris, Brussels and Los Angeles.