Mabi Revuelta

1967. Bilbao, Spain

Lives and works in Bilbao, Spain and New York, USA

www.mabirevuelta.com

EDUCATION

2006
  • Workshop of Gil Shachar. Bilbaoarte
2003
  • International Studio & Curatorial Programme. New York, USA
1996
  • Sculpture workshop of Maria Luisa Fernandez. Arteleku, San Sebastián, Spain
1994
  • Painting workshop of Mitsuo Miura. Arteleku, San Sebastián, Spain
1992–1990
  • Third Cycle at the University of the Basque Country,
1990
  • B.A. degree in Fine Arts from the University of the Basque Country

AWARDS AND GRANTS

2008
  • KREA Artistic Creation Grant. Caja Vital Kutxa. Vitoria, Spain
2005
  • Artistic Creation Support Grant. Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria, Spain
2004
  • Artists in residence Grant. Foundation Bilbaoarte, Bilbao, Spain
2002
  • Plastic Arts Grant. Foundation Marcelino Botín. Artists-in-residence in the International Studio & Curatorial Programme. New York, USA
2001
  • Audiovisual Creation Support Grant. Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria, Spain
1999
  • Acquisition of work in the 2nd Navarra Sculpture Award. Museum of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
1998
  • Creation Grant. Foundation BBK, Vizcaya, Spain
1997
  • Acquisition of work in the 1st Navarra Sculpture Award. Museum of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain
1996
  • Young Art Fair. Youth Institute. Madrid, Spain
1994
  • Ertibil-Bizkaia Plastic Arts Award. Acquisition of work by the Regional Government of Vizcaya, Spain
1993
  • Plastic Arts Grant. Regional Government of Vizcaya, Spain
1992
  • Artistic Creation Support Grant. Regional Government of Vizcaya, Spain
  • First Prize at the 10th Painting Competition of the Local Council of Muskiz
1991
  • Ertibil-Bizkaia Plastic Arts Award
1990
  • El Paular Grant. Regional Government of Segovia and Faculty of Fine Arts of Bilbao, Spain
  • Ertibil-Vizcaya Plastic Arts Award. Vizcaya, Spain

LATEST SOLO EXHIBITIONS

 
  • Exhibitions with available catalogue or publication
2007
  • Diamantes en bruto. Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria, Spain
  • Los amantes ilusorios. Museum Euskal Herria, Guernica, Vizcaya, Spain
2005
  • Los amantes ilusorios. UPV-EHU, BBK Etxea, Bilbao, Spain
  • My Favorite Dress of Nothing. Bastero, Andoain, Vizcaya, Spain
  • Bilbao 37, Valencia 633. Gallery Valle Ortí, Valencia. Exhibition with Txuspo Poyo. Valencia, Spain
2004
  • The Unlikely Butterflies. PhotoEspaña. Gallery Raquel Ponce. Madrid, Spain
2002
  • Pearls. Sala Juana Francés, Zaragoza, Spain
  • Cream. Gallery Vanguardia, Bilbao, Spain

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTION)

2007
  • 49th edition Zinebi International Film Festival, EBA Video Cycle. Museum of Fine Arts, Bilbao, Spain
  • Extraños en el Paraíso. Contemporary Photography in the Basque Country. Cervantes Institute in Pekin, China
  • Objeto de Réplica. ARTIUM, Basque Contemporary Art Centre-Museum, Vitoria, Spain
  • TV Jam. Intervenciones TV. Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria, Spain
  • ARCO 07. Gallery Raquel Ponce and Gallery Valle Ortí Madrid, Spain
2006
  • Art Salamanca Fair. Gallery Raquel Ponce
  • ¡Preparados!, ¡Listos! ¡Clic! Posturas, pose y disposición en la fotografía contemporánea. Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante, Spain
  • Circa Puerto Rico Art Fair. Gallery Espacio Líquido. Puerto Rico
  • Dancing, Videomix programme, curated by Susana Blas. La Casa Encendida, Madrid, Spain
  • ARCO 06. Gallery Raquel Ponce and Gallery Valle Ortí. Madrid, Spain
2005
  • Sense in Place. Site-ations International, Europe 2005. Model & Niland Gallery, Sligo, Ireland
  • Women of the World: a global collection of art. Contemporary Art Centre, New Orleans, USA
  • Art Cologne. Gallery Vanguardia
  • Art Forum Berlin. Gallery Vanguardia, Belin, Germany
  • X Pamplona Plastic Arts Biennale. Sala Conde de Rodezno, Pamplona, Spain
  • Valencia Art. Gallery Valle Ortí, Valencia, Spain
  • ARCO 05. Gallery Vanguardia and Gallery Raquel Ponce Madrid, Spain
  • Naturaleza muerta en el tiempo. Palacio de las Cigüeñas, Cáceres, Spain
2004
  • Residentes. Bilbaoarte, Bilbao, Spain
  • Itinerarios. Foundation Marcelino Botín, Santander, Spain
  • Women of the World: a global collection of art. Tallinn Art Hall, Estonia; Akureyri Museum, Iceland; Gerdenburg Cultural Centre, Reykjavik; Cultural Centre, City of Athens, Greece
  • Get off: Exploring the Pleasure Principle. Museum of Sex, New York, USA
  • Rumbos. La colección III. ARTIUM, Basque Contemporary Art Centre-Museum, Vitoria, Spain
  • ARCO 04, Madrid. Gallery Vanguardia
2003
  • Open Studio Exhibition at ISCP, New York, USA
  • Women of the World: a global collection of art. International Museum of Women, San Francisco; Mobile Museum, Alabama; Brenau University, Georgia. USA
  • ARCO 03. Gallery Vanguardia. Madrid, Spain
  • Adquisiciones recientes. ARTIUM, Basque Contemporary Art Centre-Museum, Vitoria, Spain
  • Generación 2003. La Casa Encendida, Madrid
  • La colección. ARTIUM, Basque Contemporary Art Centre-Museum, Vitoria, Spain
2002
  • Proyecto espacios. Spanish Cultural Centre. San José, Costa Rica
  • 5+2. Spanish Cultural Centre. Havana, Cuba
  • Women of the World. Women´s Art Gallery, Ohio; Museum of the Southwest, Texas. USA
  • Placeres distintos. Los lunes de La Fábrica. Madrid, Spain
  • VIDEOS XX: Femeninos, feminismos. PhotoEspaña. Casa de América, Madrid, Spain
  • NewArt. llery Vanguardia Barcelona, Spain
  • Navarra International Audiovisual Creation Festival, Pamplona, Spain
  • ARCO 02. Gallery Vanguardia.Madrid, Spain
  • II Contemporary Pottery Competition. Museum of Teruel, Spain
2001
  • North by North, Contemporary videos. 4 floor gallery Islington Mill, Salford, United Kingdom
  • Women of the World: a global collection of art. Volvo Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
  • University of Maryland; University of New England, Maine; Tucson Museum, Arizona, EEUU
  • Leda vuela. Sala Rekalde, Bilbao; Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria, Spain
  • Pornografía conceptual. Culture Centre of Abanto and Zierbena, Vizcayta, Spain
2000
  • La Torre Herida por el Rayo. Guggenheim Museum. Bilbao, Spain

MISCELLANEOUS

2007

 
  • Acquisition of the video A Day at the Races for the Consultation Collection of the Media Library of the Spanish Cultural Centre in Sao Paulo. Spanish International Co-operation Agency, AECI
  • Collection of pins and safety pins for the designer Ion Fiz. Fashion show held at the Real Fábrica de Tapices. Pasarela Cibeles 07-Collection Spring-Summer 2008, Madrid
  • Member of the jury in the project Intervenciones TV, of the Foundation Rodríguez

 

2006
  • Co-imparted the videocreation workshop Amor y destino en el Puente Colgante, with Patricia Krug and Begoña Zubero. Foundation Troconiz-Santacoloma, Portugalete, Vizcaya, Spain
  • Editing the video and Making off the videocreation workshop
  • Editing the video Entrevistas: 50 segundos en vertical, of Txuspo Poyo
  • Wardrobe and image for the campaign Gaztempresa. Caja Laboral. Bilbao, Spain
  • Member of jury at the ArteZubiarte Installations Contest. Bilbao, Spain
2004
  • Production design of the video 50 segundos en vertical, of Txuspo Poyo. Bilbao, Spain
2003
  • Second camera unit in the video Stalker, Crossing Bridges of Txuspo Poyo. New York, USA
2001
  • Collaboration in the short film 5 ganador of Aurea Martínez Fresno. 35 mm. Artistic Direction Team. Madrid, Spain
1998
  • Collaboration in the dance piece Mejor haberla palmado. II New Basque Choreographers Show. Teatro Victoria Eugenia in Donostia, Teatro Principal in Vitoria and Teatro Barakaldo
1995
  • Co-ordination of Talleres Abiertos in Bilbao, with Pilar Fonseca and Sonia Rueda
  • Project Lágrimas de sangre. Interventions of the artist in: Mexico City, Coyoacán, Puebla, San Miguel, Guanajuato, Pátzcuaro, Taxco, Oaxaca and San Juan Chamula. Mexico
  • Her work has recently been seen in different group exhibitions, in places like the Tallinn Art Hall in Estonia, the Museum Akureyri in Iceland and the Museum of Sex in New York. Her last two solo exhibitions took place in 2007 in the Montehermoso Cultural Centre, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and in the Museum Euskal Herria, Gernika, respectively. Since 2005, her work can be seen in the Internet site www.mabirevuelta.com
  • The work of Mabi Revuelta can be found in the following Museums and Collections: International Museum of Women, San Francisco, California; Foundation Marcelino Botín; ARTIUM, Basque Contemporary Art Centre-Museum; Museum of Navarra; Spanish Youth Institute; Regional Government of Vizcaya; Local Council of Muskiz; Regional Government of Segovia; Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of the Basque Country; Municipal Arts and Science Association of Balmaseda, and more recently, the Foundation BilbaoArte.