{"id":568,"date":"2023-04-05T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T19:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=568"},"modified":"2023-04-20T09:18:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T09:18:43","slug":"sue-williamson","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/artist\/sue-williamson\/","title":{"rendered":"Sue Williamson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Sue Williamson (1941 &#8211; ) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was born in Lichfield in the UK. South Africa became her home when she immigrated with her family in 1948.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">She started making work that address social change in the 1970s and by the late 1980s, Williamson was well-known for her series of portraits of women involved in the country\u2019s political struggle. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, Sue lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa, but her artworks have travelled far and wide for international solo exhibitions as far afield as Washington DC, New York, Berlin, Den Haag, Sydney, Istanbul and Venice.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Her work features in a number of museum collections, ranging from the Museum of Modern Art New York, Tate Modern London, Pompidou Centre Paris, Hammer Museum Los Angeles, and the Smithsonian in Washington. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Williamson has been lauded with awards and fellowships including The Living Legends Award from the South African Government, The Rockefeller Foundation\u2019s Bellagio Creative Arts Fellowship, The Smithsonian\u2019s Visual Artist Research Award Fellowship and the Lucas Artists Residency Fellowship from Montalvo Art Centre in California.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":569,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-568","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sue Williamson - Nando&#039;s African Art Exhibition<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nandos.com\/seeourfuture\/artist\/sue-williamson\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sue Williamson - Nando&#039;s African Art Exhibition\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sue Williamson (1941 &#8211; ) was born in Lichfield in the UK. 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