IXONE SADABA Bilbao (Spain), 1977.
EDUCATION
One Year Certificate Program, I.C.P, New York (2005-06)
Master in Arts Direction, Antonio de Nebrija University. Madrid (2001)
Bachelor degree in Fine Arts, Univ. of the Basque Country (1995-2000)
SOLO SHOWS
2010
Witzenhausen Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
Witzenhausen Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland.
2009
"Poetique de la Desaparition". Witzenhausen Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"The light that illuminates us signifies nothing". Marzana Cultural Projects, Bilbao, Spain.
2008
"Leviathan". ATM Contemporary, Gijon, Spain.
2007
"The Expulsion from Paradise". Witzenhausen Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland.
2006
"Productions". National Museum Reina Sofia, MNCARS, Madrid, Spain.
"Citeron". El Museo Gallery, Bogota, Colombia.
"The Expulsion from Paradise".Basauri´s Cultural Inst., Basauri, Spain.
2005
"Phlegmone". Witzenhausen Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland.
"Phlegmone". JM Gallery, Malaga, Spain.
2004
"Die of exit in Bilbao". Bilbaoarte Foundation, Bilbao, Spain.
"Clip art". Marzana Cultural Projects, Bilbao, Spain.
"Citerón". ATM Contemporary, Gijon, Spain.
2003
"Mad". Sala Bastero, Andoain, Guipuzcoa, Spain.
"Citerón". Espacio Abisal, Bilbao, Spain.
"Citerón". Fernando Pradilla Gallery, Madrid, Spain.
"Siento EGO existo". Installation in the Art Centre EGO, in Madrid, Spain.
GROUP SHOWS
2010
"2011 Generation". La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain.
"ISCP Open Studios". International Curatorial & Studio Program, New York, USA.
"Group show". Witzenhausen Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"Dark and Wild". Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain.
2009
Witzenhausen Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
"200". ATM Contemporary, Gijon, Spain.
2008
"Leviathan", ATM Contemporary, Gijon, Spain.
"The aert of caring", Museum of Contemporary Art. New Orleans, U.S.A.
2007
"Chacun à son gout". Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain.
"Existences". Museum of Contemp. Art of Castilla y Leon, MUSAC, Spain.
"The expanded performance" . Botí Foundation, Cordoba, Spain.
"Everything I loved was part of you". Cervantes Institute, Dublin, Ireland.
2006
"SHIFT". School of The International Center of Photography, New York.
Christopher Cutts Gallery. Toronto, Canada.
"Darkness ascend" . Museum Contemp. Art, MOCCA, Toronto, Canada.
"Everything I loved was part of you". Cervantes Institute, Damasco, Siria.
"Catarsis". Museum Contemp. Basque Art, ARTIUM, Vitoria, Spain.
"Tell me the truth". Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Spain.
2005
"L’insensè". Colette, Paris, France.
Antirealismos: Spanish Photomedia Now". Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ, Experimental Art Found. (EAF), Adelaide, Australia.
"Trough women's eyes". Esteban Vicente Museum. Valladolid, Spain.
2004
"Fotología". El Museo Gallery, Bogotá, Colombia.
"VIII Mostra Unión Fenosa". MACUF, A Coruña, Spain.
"Ertibil Bizkaia" travelling exhibition, Spain.
"The Real Royal Trip-El Real Viaje Real". Patio Herreriano Museum. Curator: Harald Szeeman.Valladolid, Spain.
"Antirealismos: Spanish Photomedia Now". Freemantle Art Centre, Perth, Inst. of Modern Art, Brisbane, Experimental Art Found. Adelaide, Australia.
2003
"Residents ´03". Bilbaoarte Foundation, Bilbao, Spain.
"Antirealismos: Spanish Photomedia Now". Australian Centre for Photography, Sidney, Australia.
"Purificación García”"Award. Jardín Botánico, Madrid, Spain.
"L´Oreal" Award. Cultural Centre Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain.
"Pictures of a collection" PHOTOESPAÑA. Madrid Council, Madrid, Spain.
"Self-portraits". Casa Decor, Madrid, Spain.
2002
"Action and document". Espacio Abisal, Bilbao, Spain.
"About mistery". Studies on the Image. Canal de Isabel II, Madrid, Spain.
"Because of love". Installation in the Contemporary Art Centre E.G.O., Espacio Abisal, Bilbao, Spain and Sala Borrón, Oviedo, Spain.
AWARDS
Generacion 2011. Caja Madrid, Spain, 2010.
Selected XXXII Bancaixa, Valencia, Spain, 2004.
Selected "Premio Unión Fenosa", A Coruña, Spain, 2004.
Selected Ertibil Bizkaia award, Spain, 2004.
Selected in "Premio L´Oreal", Madrid, Spain. 2003
Finalist in "Premio Purificación García", Madrid, Spain. 2003
GRANTS
ISCP, NY Residency- Fine Arts Grants, Basque Goverment, Spain, 2010.
Fine Arts Grants, Basque Goverment, Spain, 2008.
ICP Director's Fund Scholarship, New York, U.S.A, 2006.
Postgraduate studies, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Madrid, Spain, 2005-06, 2006-07.
Juan De Otaola, Basauri, Spain, 2005.
Fine Arts Grants, Basque Goverment, Spain, 2004.
Fine Arts Grants, Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, Bilbao, Spain, 2003.
Bilbaoarte Grant: Bilbao, Spain, 2002.
Leonardo da Vinci Grant. Confebask , Bilbao, Spain, 2000
Erasmus Grant. Hasselt Faculty, Belgic, 2000
COLLECTIONS
Iberdrola, Spain.
Bilbao Guggenheim Museum, Spain.
National Museum “Centro de Arte Reina Sofia” – MNCARS, Spain.
ARTIUM Museum, Spain.
Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Castilla y Leon Contemporary Art Museum- MUSAC, Spain.
Diputación de Cantabria, Santander, Spain.
Bilbaoarte Foundation, Bilbao, Spain.
Private collections
PUBLICATIONS
"Ixone Sadaba", Witzenhausen Gallery, New York, U.S.A., 2009.
Eyemazing magazine, Issue #04, 2008.
"The expanded performance ", Botí Foundation, Cordoba, Spain, 2008.
"Chacun à son goût", Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain, 2007.
"Tell me the truth", Sala Rekalde, Bilbao, Spain, 2006.
"There was a presence” ,MNCARS, Madrid 2006. Catalogue.
"100 Spanish photographers", EXIT, Spain, 2005.
"Trough women's eyes", Esteban Vicente Museum, Valladolid, Spain, 2005.
"VIII Mostra Unión Fenosa", MACUF, A Coruña, Spain, 2004.
"Premio Ertibil Bizkaia" Diputación Foral de Vizcaya, Spain, 2004.
"Ixone Sádaba", Fernando Pradilla Gallery, Madrid, Spain, 2003. Catalogue.
"Ixone Sádaba", Sala Bastero, Andoain, Spain, 2003. Catalogue
"Premio Purificación García", Madrid, Spain, 2003.
"Pictures of a collection", PHE03, Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 2003.
Exit Magazine, "Self-portraits ", Madrid, Spain, 2003.
"Magazine". Sala Amadis, Madrid, Spain, 2002
"Architecture". The way of sense. Oviedo-Madrid, Spain, 2002 EGO. Oviedo-Madrid. 2002
"About heroes and tombs*" Espacio Abisal Annual Memory, Bilbao, Spain, 2000.
"Caja 19 kutxa" for Caja XXI Kutxa, Kursaal. San Sebastian, Spain, 1999.