Irini Miga
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- A Place From a Different Timeline (detail _ fragment), dimensions variable, white oak, drywall, metal, glazed ceramic, resin, brass, aluminum, shoelace, wire, duct-tape, ink, household paint, pencil, tools, 2016 – Irini Miga
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- 19,3 cm. (after The Ancient of Days ) glazed ceramic, drywall, brass, empty notebook 46 x 30 x 2.5 cm. 2019 – Irini Miga
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- Landscape for a Thought, handmade ceramic cone insert with exact drywall dust produced from drywall extraction, 4 x 2.5 x 5 cm, 2017 – Irini Miga
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- Notes on Originhandmade glazed ceramic in total 226x269x10cm. 2019
Irini Miga (b. Larissa, Greece) lives and works between New York and Athens. Miga’s practice traverses sculpture, installation, video, sound and everyday performativity. Miga studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts, London’s Central Saint Martins College, and received her Master in Fine Arts from Columbia University. Recent solo shows include: Reflections, at Atlanta Contemporary; Away in Another Way of Saying Here, at Essex Flowers gallery, in NY; and group shows such as Room for Failure at Piero Atchugarry gallery in Miami; Tomorrow’s Dream, at Neuer Essener Kunstverein in Essen; Scraggly Beard Grandpa, at Capsule Shanghai, in China; The Equilibrists, organized by the New Museum in New York, the DESTE Foundation and shown in the Benaki Museum in Athens. Miga has been honored residencies by several organizations including the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture; Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Workspace Program; The Fountainhead Residency; and The Watermill Center. Her work belongs to collections such as The European Central Bank Collection, the DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art / Dakis Joannou Collection, Athens, Greece and other international private collections.