Maria Sigma

Weaving

About

Maria Stavropoulou (Maria Sigma) is a textile designer and weaver. She studied at Chelsea College of Art & Design and works between London and Athens. Her work focuses on woven wall-based works and collectible textile objects, exploring ways of organising material through weaving. She combines traditional techniques with contemporary technological approaches, with an emphasis on structure, materiality, and tactility. She has presented her work internationally, including at London Craft Week, Milan Design Week, and the Benaki Museum. She has participated in the Homo Faber Fellowship and undertaken a residency and exhibition at MAKE Hauser & Wirth. Her work is held in private collections and featured in projects including MANNA Arcadia, Athens Capital Suites, The London Victoria JULY, and Mandarin Costa Navarino.