Susan Jowsey

Susan Elizabeth Jowsey (born 1962) is a New Zealand multimedia artist and a university lecturer. She works with perfumery, found materials, 3D objects, installation, moving image and photography. 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. As part of the prize, the family spent six months at the International Studio and Curatorial Programme in New York. 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.

Research and publications The solar familiar : fact and fiction in photography and visual anthropology (in The International Journal of the Arts in Society, Volume 2, Number 1, 2007 , ISSN 1833-1866); co-authored with Marcus Williams Corrective measures: Actual and virtual interactive narrative (unpublished Unitec Research Committee Research Report, 2011) Constructing worlds F4: An artist collective considered (in The International Journal of the Arts in Society Volume 6, Issue 3, 2011, , ISSN 1833-1866) The Moveable Feast Collective Teach Design (Unitec ePress, 2014)