Artist José Freixanes was born in 1953. José Freixanes studied Fine Arts in Bilbao and at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando in Madrid, furthering his studies thanks to a scholarship from the Provincial Council of Pontevedra.

Jose Freixanes is associated with the Atlántica movement and is a member of the Juana Mordó Gallery; currently, in addition to his artistic career, he works as a professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Granada.

Freixanes's work has been exhibited in Santiago de Compostela, Bilbao, Madrid, Vigo, Santander, Ibiza, Damascus (Syria), Casablanca (Morocco), and elsewhere; and is held in both private collections and several major institutions (the MEAC Collection, the Círculo de Bellas Artes...