ARGUIÑE ESCANDÓN, Bilbao 1979.
Her work has mostly been linked to psychology. She tackles themes related to the human being and his relationship with personal and social environments. In her last projects she focused on process of vital re-adaptation, change and transformation.
Prizes and grants
| 2017 | Art Grant (in collaboration with Yann Gross), State of Vaud, Switzerland |
| 2015 | Winner of the scholarship of Masters in Cultural Projects Management. La Fábrica, Madrid |
| 2014 | Selected in the book Presentes Futuros De la Fotografía Contemporánea |
| 2012 | Winner of the scholarship of Masters of Photography. Blank Paper, Madrid |
| 2012 | Finalist of International Emergent Prize DTS. Encontros da Imagem, Braga, Portugal |
| 2009 | Plastic Arts and Photography Grant, Ministry of Culture and Education. The Artist’s Residence. Spanish School in Paris, France |
| 2009 | Selected in Encontros da Imagem, Braga, Portugal |
| 2008 | Selected in Descubrimientos PhotoEspaña, Madrid |
Exhibitions
| 2019 | Aya, Wilde Gallery, Geneva |
| 2019 | Aya, Messe Hall 3 – Swiss Design Awards, Basel |
| 2017 | Verzasca Photo Festival, Switzerland |
| 2016 | Las mujeres fotógrafas. Galería C19, Ibiza. |
| 2015 | Loading, Gallery Serendipia, Madrid |
| 2014 | Reflection, Gallery Fotomata, Sevilla |
| 2014 | Pa Ta Ta Festival, Granada. |
| 2010 | Festival Mapamundistas, Pamplona. |
| 2010 | Journée de portes ouvertes des ateliers d’artistes, Paris. |
| 2009 | Earth, Gallery OTR, Madrid |
| 2008 | Entrefotos, Centro Cultural Conde Duque, Madrid. |
| 2008 | Descubrimientos, Complejo El Águila, PhotoEspaña. |
| 2007 | 20 + 20, Casa de Vacas, Madrid |
| 2007 | Teselas, Espacio Off, EFTI, Madrid. |
Education
| 2015 | Masters in Cultural Projects Management. La Fábrica, Madrid |
| 2012 | Master in Documental Photography and Video. Blank Paper, Madrid |
| 2010 | Postgraduate in Personal Coaching and Emocional Intelligence, University Camilo José Cela, Madrid |
| 2007 | Master of Photography. Concept and Creation, EFTI, Madrid |
| 2002 | BA (Hons) in Media Studies, Universidad Europea, Madrid |