Τhrough an overview of her various curatorial projects, Polina Kosmadaki, talked to our Fellows about the relationship of modern and contemporary art with history, academic research and distinctive artefacts. For Polina, contemporary art and art history go hand in hand, allowing her to take a critical stance towards both of them. Polina Kosmadaki, art historian, curator of Modern and Contemporary Art and Head of the Department of Paintings at the Benaki Museum, Athens, is also a member of our selection committee for the visual arts.