Heleni Polichronatou

Dr Heleni Polichronatou (born 27 January 1959, in Piraeus, Greece; Greek: Ελένη Πολυχρονάτου) is a Greek painter, sculptor and art historian.

Biography Polichronatou studied at the Athens School of Fine Arts, receiving a degree in painting in 1985 and another in sculpture in 1994. Her doctorate, entitled Art Work of Big Scale in the Urban and Natural Space, from the decade of 60s up to the 21st Century and written under the supervision of Dimitris Mytaras, was awarded in 2007, and published as a book in 2012.

Polichronatou has presented her work in over 100 art exhibitions in Greece and abroad, including 13 solo exhibitions. She has taken part in international events including the UNESCO-sponsored cultural and pedagological programme Communication-Art (2002-2003), and is a member of the pan-Mediterranean network "Woman-Art-Mediterranean", which organised a series of conferences on the role of women artists in promoting education and peace.