bio
Polina Miliou (b. 1990 Athens) is a designer and artist who lives and works in Athens, Greece. She creates functional art pieces where she often subverts and upcycles humble materials, and neglected folk objects. Her work appears in dialogue with elements of primitivism, archetypal geometry as well as anonymous μediterranean art and architecture. She has studied Architecture Engineering in National Technical University of Athens, and has worked in various design studios in Los Angeles. In 2020 she participated in Sundance Film Festival as production designer and in 2022 she had her debut solo exhibition at Carwan Gallery in Athens. Her work has been presented among others in; India Mahdavi Project Room, Paris; Friends Artspace, Virginia USA; Art Athina, Athens; Collectible Fair, Brussels; Super House, New York; Benaki Museum Exhibition and Auction, Athens.