French-greek artist and designer based in Paris.
Installations exploring the role of aesthetics in shaping collective imaginaries.
Produces poetics installations, spaces and objets presenting tengeant narratives, formed by a constant dialogue between theoretical analysis and sensitive materialisation.
Creating new scopes by assembling and dissambling the existing world.
Inviting to reframe familiar settings as layered, sensory experiences pointing out the discreet aesthetics of city life, and all the individual stories merging in it.





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@phedrebarbas

phedrebarbas@gmail.com


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

OCTOBER 2025
Can it hook?, TT Building, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
Nohri, Keepit collective, Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven
Becoming otherwise, Esto Association,  Okay space, Athens
Loveletter enchanté, Loveletter, Bagnolet
Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven

SEPTEMBER 2025
Design Factory, Paris Design Week, Espace Commines

MARCH 2025
Vocla, Milan Design Week
Design is Human, Isola, Milan Design Week

JANUARY 2025
Horizons Partagés, The Muisca Art Space, Paris

OCTOBER 2024

Dutch Design Week, GradShow Design Academy Eindhoven

JANUARY-MARCH 2024
TextielMuseum of Tilburg
Collective exhibition in collaboration with Design Academy Eindhoven and the Textiel Lab

JULY- OCTOBER 2022
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden,
Exhibition of the process and outcomes of the Casting Journeys Summer school mentored by Johanna Seelemann,
as part of  The School of the Untold curated by Formafantasma
at Design Campus

JULY 2022
Casting Journeys,
Summer schoolmentored by Johanna Seelemann,
as part of  The School of the Untold curated by Formafantasma
at Design Campus, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

MAY 2020
Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Paris
Collective exhibition and workshop“Draw it Mad”,
organized during the European Night of Museums,
within the frame of my studies

JUNE 2019
Hôtel de Ville de Paris
Collective performance
with the collective Dialogarythm




EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

2025
ParisTransformation Summer School, program coordinator
Hermès, service décoration, events and windows, freelance

2020-2024
Bachelor degree, Design Academy Eindhoven

MARCH-JULY 2024
Internship at Naula Studio
Brand identity,
Jewelry conceptualization,
Exhibition and set design

JUNE 2019
Internship with the architect-urbanistscollective YA + K,
project with the Association of the Youth of Bagnolet
introduction to their Fablab
introduction to participative design methodologies

2018-2020
CPGE at the Ecole Duperré, Paris,
(preparatory course to The Ecole Normale Supérieure of Design)

JUNE 2015
Internship at L/OBLIQUE,
( center of preservation of cultural heritage of the Cité Universitaire Internationale of Paris)
- introduction to archival work


EXTRA SPECS 

TEXTILE
Knitting (hand, mechanical, basic understanding of industrial programing)
Leatherworking
Sawing and patronnage
Basic understanding of industrial weaving

METAL
TIG, MIG, torch, brasing (steel, stainless, copper)
Aluminium smelting 
Basic forging knowledge

WOOD
Woodworking, spatial and structural scale

DIGITAL
Adobe suite
Rhinoceros3D
Sketchup
V-Ray & Enscape
Arduino, Teensyduino