Melissa Ghazale (b. 1992) is a Lebanese artist and curator based in Beirut. She completed a Bachelor of Arts in Filmmaking at Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK) in 2014. She then completed her Master of Visual Arts at Académie Libanaise des Beaux Arts (ALBA), Lebanon in 2017. She is currently studying a Critical Curatorial Cybermedia Master in Visual Arts at HEAD, Geneva.
Ghazale held her first solo exhibition Yours Truly at AIRgentum, Seville in 2018.
Selected group exhibitions include Space Invasion III, Fabienne Levy Gallery, Lausanne (2024); _Just in Time, _Live In Your Head, Geneva (2024); _Shatr: Poetry in Space,_Malles Warehouse, Beirut (2022); _The natural, the (un) cleansed, and theforeign, _Beirut Station, Lebanon (2019); _One shows oneself, one shows up, to the Other, _K18 Maribor, Slovenia (2018).

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