Ixone Sádaba 1977, Bilbao, Spain

Graduated in 2001 at the Fine Arts Basque Country, holds a MFA of the University Antonio Lebrija in Madrid and a Certificate Program at The International Centre of Photography, New York.

Her work has been widely exhibited in private galleries and public institutions such as The Reina Sofia Museum, Spain, The Guggenheim Museum, Spain, MUSAC, Spain, MoCCA Contemporary Art Museum, Toronto, Museum of Contemporary Arts, of New Oreleans Currently is preparing her doctoral thesis for the Goldsmiths University of London.

Among her awards are “Convergencias”, Alliance Française & Fundación Pilar Citoler (2012), Sovereign European Art Prize, Hong Kong (2011), Generación Prize 2011, Caja Madrid, Spain, (2010) and Finalist at Purificación García Prize, Madrid, Spain 2003, N.Y. Festival, Gold prize, Pressbook “Pearl Harbour” 2003, and the Sovereign Art Foundation Prize in 2012.

Her work is part of different collections such as the Guggenheim Bilbao, el MNCARS, ARTIUM, The MUSAC, Iberdrola, the BBK, the Madrid community and in numerous private collections. International residences International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), New York, Delfina Foundation Residency, London/ Iraq, Mugatxoan, Fundaçao Serralves, Porto, Arteleku, San Sebastian.