Suzan Shutan is a CT based Artist, Curator, Educator and recipient of multiple grants
including an Artslink grant, Art Matters grant, Berkshire Taconic Foundation grant, two
NY Foundation for Contemporary Art grants and three CT Commission Artist
Fellowships. She has attended artist residencies at Bemis Foundation NE, Yaddo NY,
Proyecto Ace, Argentina. Her work has been featured in 23 solo exhibits including
Zacheta National Gallery in Warsaw Poland, Aldrich Museum CT, The Painting Center,
NY, University of Massachusetts Hampton Gallery, Amherst, Islip Art Museum NY,
Kenise Barnes Gallery NY, Garrison Art Center, NY, Housatonic Museum, CT, Five
Points Center for the Visual Arts, CT, Arts & Cultural Center of Florida and has had work
exhibited in 198 group exhibitions throughout Germany, Poland, Ukraine, France,
Holland, Australia, Canada, Argentina, Columbia and USA.
Her work has been published in the books Paper Art Installations II, Post Road Literary
Books and has been reviewed by Smithsonian Magazine, Sculpture Magazine, NY
Times, Art New England Magazine, Artscope, High Performance, and blogs such as Art
Spiel & Yale University Radio/Praxis Museum of Non Visible Art. Public commissions
include Log-Me-In Headquarters, Boston, MA and Sloan Kettering Hospital, NY and her
work can be found in private and museum collections as well as viewed on Artsy, First
Dibs, Geoform, Instagram (@sshutan), FB, Pinterest, Linked in and
at www.suzanshutan.com.
Suzan has worked as a Museum Director & Curator of Education, Director of a
Municipal Public Art Program, and has taught at RISD, University of Massachusetts,
University of Nebraska, Quinnipiac University, currently teaches in low residency MFA
programs including Lesley College at Harvard, MA and has taught Sculpture for fifteen
years at Housatonic Community College