SASKIA LEEK
b. 1970, New ZealandSaskia was born in 1970 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Between 1988-1991 she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from The Canterbury School of Fine Arts, Christchurch and completed her Masters in Fine Art at Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland in 2009 where she was awarded the painting prize scholarship.
Saskia was also a finalist in the 2010 Walters Prize. She lives and works in Auckland, New Zealand.
Courtesy Hamish McKay
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