Leena Illukka

Artista
Helsinki, Finland
Biografia

Leena Illukka (b. 1962) is a multidisciplinary visual artist whose primary technique is embroidery—a method she incorporates into sculpture, photography, and multi-part textile series. She graduated from the Lahti Art Institute and completed a higher education degree in visual arts at Saimia University of Applied Sciences. In 2023, she was awarded an additional state artist pension. Her works are held in museums and collections both nationally and internationally.