Maria Jeglinska-Adamczewska was born in Fontainebleau in 1983. In 2012 she established her Office for Design & Research. She graduated from ECAL’s industrial design course in 2007 and was awarded a scholarship from the IKEA foundation.
She works on a wide range of commissions: industrial design projects, exhibition design, as well as research-based projects in the field of design. She is convinced that in today’s world, research can trigger and generate new forms of answers and offers. Her clients include amongst others: Ligne Roset, Kvadrat, Plato, Trame, Vitra, Hermès, Puro hotels, the St Etienne Design Biennale, the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw.
Her work is regularly exhibited internationally and was shown at: the Villa Noailles, the Aram gallery, Barbican Art Gallery, Centre Pompidou Metz and the Triennale di Milano. In October 2012 she curated and designed: “Ways Of Seeing/Sitting” at the Łódź Design Festival in Poland. She was also the co-curator and designer of the Polish Pavilion at the inaugural London Design Biennale in September 2016. From 2018 until 2020 she was appointed creative director of the ARENA DESIGN Fair in Poland.
Maria Jeglinska-Adamczewska is a guest speaker at the International Melba Symposium thanks to the partnership with the Polish Institute Sofia.
