Michael Klien

Michael Kliën (born 1973) is a choreographer and artist who was born in Vienna, Austria where he also grew up.^{[citation needed]} Since 2017, Kliën has been a professor at Duke where he was the inaugural director of the Dance MFA program.^[1] His work is held in museums including the Irish Museum of Modern Art,^[2] and he has been commissioned by dance companies including Ballett Frankfurt and the Martha Graham Dance Company.^[3]