Idoia de Luxán Multidisciplinary Illustrator and Graphic Designer

Idoia de Luxán is a prominent multidisciplinary artist, graphic designer, and illustrator born in Ourense in 1984. Her creative journey began professionally in 1999, and since 2007, she has operated as an independent creator, working with a diverse range of clients from small businesses to international NGOs and cultural institutions. Her academic background is rooted in the artistic traditions of Barcelona, where she trained in comic and graphic arts at Escola Joso and later specialized in public graphic design at Escola Massana. This rigorous training is reflected in her versatility, allowing her to bridge the gap between traditional illustration and contemporary digital design. The work of Idoia de Luxán is characterized by a deep engagement with historical and social themes. She has gained recognition for her historical illustrations, particularly her contributions to the Red Pastwomen calendars between 2023 and 2026, which highlight female perspectives in history. Her portfolio also includes graphic humor and comics, such as her participation in the 30th anniversary of the AVE and her work on 'A lingua galega' for the University of Vigo. Beyond purely aesthetic pursuits, Idoia de Luxán is committed to social impact, serving as the resident illustrator for 'O Globo' with Solidariedade Internacional de Galicia and designing visual identities for human rights and education awards. Her technical expertise extends to typography, where she develops calligraphic and historical fonts available on global platforms. Whether through live painting, poster design, or complex brand identities, Idoia de Luxán maintains an ethical and multidisciplinary approach that seeks to transform ideas into meaningful visual narratives.