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 3D objects, digital sculpture and animation, installation, moving image and photography. [4]

In 1996, Jowsey won the Visa Gold Art Award. [5] 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. [5] 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". [6] As part of the prize, the family spent six months at the International Studio and Curatorial Programme in New York. [7] 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] [6]

In 2014 the F4 Collective produced a work for the Hastings City Art Gallery in Hastings. [8]

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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. 1 2 "Susan Jowsey exhibition at Lopdell House". New Zealand Herald. 11 August 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  6. 1 2 "Events – TSB Wallace Arts Centre". Wallace Arts Trust. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "Awards 2009t". Wallace Arts Trust. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "The Album". Hastings City Art Gallery. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  9. ↑ "The Moveable Feast Collective teach design". ePress – Research with impact. Unitec Institute of Technolody. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
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