Born in London, England 1955.
Lives and works in Rome and Crete Senesi,Toscana, Italy.
Education:
2002 MFA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College, London
1994 BA (Hons) Fine Art, Chelsea College of Art, London
1982 BA Humanities(Hons), Middlesex University, London
Selected Solo and Two person Exhibitions:
2023 Clearing, Curva Pura Rome, Italy
2019 Sue Kennington and Fleur Simon | New Work, Sid Motion Gallery, London, UK
2018 Third Hand, C2 Contemporanea, Firenze, Italy
2014 Sue Kennington, Magazzini dell’Arte Contemporanea, Trapani, Sicily
2007 Frame Structure with Adelita Husni Bey, Gallery La Veronica, Sicily
1998 Dipinti Recenti, SpazioArte, Perugia, Italy
1997 Sue Kennington, Morley Gallery, London, UK
1997 Sue Kennington, Lanchester Gallery, Coventry, UK
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2023 Jester/Gesture, Hickster Projects, Rome, Italy
2022 Colour Flex, Terrace Gallery, London
2022 Spazio, Forma, Ritmo, Museo d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Anticoli Corrado, RM, Italy
2021 Leap of Faith, Rise Art Gallery, London
2019 Intimita Instabili, Cartavetra, Florence, Italy
2018 Premio Lissone 2018, Museo di’Arte Contemporanea di Lissone, Italy
2017 Colour, Order, System, Sid Motion Gallery, London, UK
2917 Glimpse, Golborne Gallery, London. UK
2016 Imperfect Reverse, Camberwell Project Space, University of the Arts, London
2016 Scivolare Lentamente, Yellow Gallery, Varese, Italy
2015 Borderlands, Albus 3 Arts, Northampton, UK
2015 Eye and Mind, Mercus Barn, Midi-Pyrenees, France
2015 Contemporary British Abstraction, SE9 Container Gallery, London
2014 @ Paint Britain, Ipswich Museum Galleries, UK
2014 Contemporary British Painting, Huddersfield Art Gallery, UK
2014 Colour and Otherness, Grace Teshima, Paris. France
2013 Nutrimenti – Bienalle Trapani, Palazzo Cavarretta, Trapani, Sicily
2013 This Year’s Model , Studio 1.1, London. UK
2012 BEEP Welsh Painting Prize, Volcano Gallery, Swansea. UK
2011 Oh Nirica, Palazzo Rucellai, Firenze, Italy
2011 Unearthed, Warton House, London E15. UK
2010 Three Painters, Belgrave Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall. UK
2009 Across the Cross, Chiesa Sant’Alberto, Trapani, Sicily
2008 Pure Painting, Ferreira Projects, London. UK
2007 Exeter Contemporary Open, Phoenix, Exeter. UK
2006 Premio Celeste Finalists Show, Museo Marino Marini, Florence,,Italy
1999 Passionate Lives, Woodlands Gallery, London. UK
1997 Art Futures, Royal Festival Hall, London. UK
1996 New Contemporaries, Tate Liverpool & Camden Arts Centre, London. UK
1995 Pacesetters, Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, UK
1994 Spirit of Place, Piece Hall Gallery, Halifax, UK
Selected Art Fairs and Biennales:
2019 The Others Fair – Carta Vetra, Turin, Italy.
2007 Beijing Biennale, Beijing, China
Selected Public Collections:
University of the Arts, London, UK
Coventry Art College, Coventry, UK
Liverpool University, Liverpool, UK
Paintings in Hospitals, London, UK
Residencies:
2015 American Academy Rome
2012 Vermont Studio Centre, USA
2006 ACAVA Milchof Residency, Berlin, Germany
Grants:
2006 Arts Council England Travel Grant for Artists