Sue Williamson

Sue Williamson is an acclaimed South African artist, known for her works addressing social change and highlighting the role of women within the political struggle against Apartheid. She trained as a printmaker but also works in installation, photography, and video. Williamson’s works feature in numerous local and international collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Tate Modern in London, and the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town. Williamson has also received various awards and fellowships, including the Bellagio Creative Arts Fellowship 2011, the Visual Artist Research Award Fellowship 2007 at the Smithsonian Institution, and the Lucas Artists Residency Fellowship 2005 at the Montalvo Art Center. She lives and works in Cape Town.