Susan Jowsey

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Susan Elizabeth Jowsey [1] (born 1962) [2] is a New Zealand multimedia artist and a university lecturer. [3] [4] She works with perfumery, [5] found materials, 3D objects, installation, moving image and photography. [4]

In 1996, Jowsey won the Visa Gold Art Award. [6] In 2001, she was a joint holder of the Tylee Cottage Residency at the Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui, in the North Island of New Zealand. [6] In 2009, Jowsey, her husband Marcus Williams, and their two children (aged 12 and 10 at the time) won the Wallace Art Awards' paramount award with a photographic piece they had collaborated on under the name "F4 Collective". [7] As part of the prize, the family spent six months at the International Studio and Curatorial Programme in New York. [8] It was the first time in the Wallace Art Awards' history that a photographic piece had won the Paramount Award, and also the first time a collective had won. [3] [7]

In 2014 the F4 Collective produced a work for the Hastings City Art Gallery in Hastings. [9]

Research and publications

References

  1. "Susan Jowsey". Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. "Susan Jowsey". MutualArt. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  3. 1 2 Tawhiao, Carly (13 July 2010). "Artistic family off to Big Apple". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Air/Angi". www.tempauckland.org.nz. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  5. "Discovery". academics.aut.ac.nz. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  6. 1 2 "Susan Jowsey exhibition at Lopdell House". New Zealand Herald. 11 August 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  7. 1 2 "Events – TSB Wallace Arts Centre". Wallace Arts Trust. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  8. "Awards 2009t". Wallace Arts Trust. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  9. "The Album". Hastings City Art Gallery. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  10. "The Moveable Feast Collective teach design". ePress – Research with impact. Unitec Institute of Technolody. Retrieved 11 August 2017.