About

Sue Williamson (b. 1941, Lichfield, UK, lives in Cape Town) emigrated with her family to South Africa in 1948. Trained in printmaking, Williamson works in installation, photography and video. She is part of the pioneering generation of South African artists who began working in the 1970s on the social change of apartheid South Africa and by the 1980’s she became internationally recognized for her series of portraits of women involved in the country’s political struggle.

She is currently participating in the exhibition "Global(e) Resistance" at the Centre Pompidou that started on …