Born in Athens, Greece, the mystique and history of her home inspires her work to this day. Irene’s extensive travels have heavily inspired her work, living and working in London, where she spent seven years working and completing her studies, and Geneva, Switzerland, where she has lived and worked since 2009.
Following the completion of her degree in Business at University of Athens, Irene worked in the fashion industry before moving to London where she achieved a Masters degree in Human Resources. In London, Irene worked in Real Estate, while studying at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, where her appreciation for design, photography and composition
Relocating to Switzerland provided Irene the opportunity to focus on her artistic career, working initially with Veronique Stroun, and later Marianne Leber. Following her initiation into the world of art, Irene attended workshops and residences in the Art Institute of Ceramics in Faenza, Italy and the International School of Ceramics in Tuscany, Italy. Working in the ceramic studios of Alberto Bustos (Spain), Daphne Corregan (USA – France), Martha Pachon Rodriguez (Colombia – Italy), Dominique Breuille (Switzerland) and Isabella Fazzo (Italy).
Since 2019, Irene has been a resident in the Bruckner Foundation in Carouge, Switzerland.
Geneva
Parcours Céramique Carougeois
Carouge, Geneva
Milan
ARS TEMPUS, Design Week
Hub/Art, Milan
Alicante
Museo del Mar in Santa Pola
Alicante Spain
Venice
CANVAS International Art Fair
The Room Contemporary Art Space, Venice
Schaffhausen
FATart Art Fair
Kunstmesse, Schaffhausen, Zurich
Geneva
Blitz Artco
Blitz Artco, Champel, Geneva
London
Contemporary Art Fair 2021
The LINE Contemporary Art Space, Group Exhibition
Coppet
#RE Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition
Group Exhibition
Barcelona
Contemporary Art Fair, “Mixing Identities”
Valid World Hall Gallery
Milan
Salone del Mobile
SuperDesignShow, Superstudio
Geneva
GenevaArtWeekend, “Artists-in-Residence”
Fondation Bruckner Centre Céramique
Venice
“The body Language”
The Room Contemporary Art Space, Group Exhibition
Venice
International Art Fair
The Room Contemporary Art Space, Group Exhibition
Paris
Paris Design Week
Galerie Joseph
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