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Sádaba is an artist and researcher. She graduated in Fine Arts from the University of the Basque Country and completed her education with a Master´s Degree in Artistic Direction from the Antonio de Nebrija University in Madrid (2001) and a Post-Graduate Course at the International Center of Photography in New York (2005).
She is the director and co-founder of Moving Artists International, and a member of other organisations such as Teja and On The Move, aimed at protecting artistic practice in an emergency context.
She was awarded the Generation 2011 Prize and was a finalist for the Sovereign Art Foundation Prize 2012, among other distinctions. Ixone was granted the prestigious BBVA Leonardo Scholarship for Researchers and Cultural Creators in 2020, and the Community of Madrid Award at the 2021 Estampa Contemporary Art Fair. She was also a researcher at the Spanish Academy in Rome in 2023 and 2024.
Ixone has held exhibitions in national and international institutions, such as the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Guggenheim Bilbao, and MOCCA Contemporary Art Museum in Toronto. Her work is included in the Guggenheim Bilbao, MNCARS, ARTIUM, MUSAC, Iberdrola and BBK collections, likewise in numerous private collections.
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