S U Z E   A D A M S

PROJECTS
Deserters
May Day
Solstice
Cafe Solo
BOMBSHELL
PEIXE
Somewhere Inbetween
Undone
Slump
Rag
Past Life
©Suze Adams 2025
 

EXHIBITIONS

2025 Apr Deserters; exhibition with online content (curators Kerr, Humphreys, Roderick)
2024 May May Day; online (group video work, curated by Kel Portman)
2023 Dec Winter Solstice; online (group video work curated Kel Portman)
2022 Oct Family & Other Ties; UCA Farnham (group show with Family Ties)
  May Coming of Age; FAB Bath (national group show, selected artist)
2021 Dec Watermarks; University of the Highlands & Islands (collaborative video)
2021 May Inch by INCH; various venues in SW England (group project/touring show)
2020 Mar Art Through the Lens; Artiesis Gaeleria, Tavira, Portugal (group show)
2019 Aug Loss & Lucidity (2); Braco de Prata, Lisbon (group show, curator Diana Ali)
  May This Woman’s Work; FAB Bath (curator/exhibitor)
2018 Sept Somewhere In-Between (with Linda Ashe); Roper Gallery, Bath
2017 Sept Box Project/Library of Pilgrimages; group show (SPP; Trowbridge Arts)
  Apr Feet on ground, head in air; project/group show; Roper Gallery, Bath
2016  May Cartesian Cut; FAB Bath (group show and performed artist residency)
  Mar Composite Approaches; Roper Gallery, BAS, Bath (screening/discussion)
  Feb Visiona, Huesca, Spain (screen Breath at international fest: Family Ties)
2015 Sept Composite Approaches; SVA Stroud (group screening + Q&A/discussion)
  May Disobedient Art; FAB Bath (group show: opening weekend performance)
  Feb The Space Between; Salisbury Arts Centre, Wilts (group show)
2014 Oct Performative Writing & Architecture; BAS Bath (group show/workshop)
  Sept The Art of Walking; Museum in the Park, Stroud (international group show)
  Aug Lost; Salisbury Arts Centre, Wilts (national group show)
  July Re-framing Memory; Peltz Gallery, London (with Family Ties)
  May  Viewpoints (with Joanna Greenhill/Brenda Miller), Site14, Stroud, Glos
2013 July Bodies of Water; Parlour Showrooms, Bristol (solo show)
  May Generation; installation for launch of Site13, Stroud, Glos (solo show)
  May Something of Place; Museum in Park, Stroud (with SPP; curator/exhibitor)
2012 June Museum Box Project; Corsham Court, Wilts (with SPP; curator/exhibitor)
  May Corpus; Meantime Project Space, Cheltenham, Glos (residency/events)
2011  June Living Flood Histories; Gloucester Guildhall, Gloucester (invited artist)
  Apr Poetry & the Visual Arts; Meantime, Cheltenham (curator/exhibitor)
  Mar  Exchange; BV Studios, Bristol (international group show, invited artist)
  Jan  Taking PLaCE exhibition; A Gallery, Bristol (group show, invited artist)
2010 Sept Waiting for the Ferry; performance, Newnham, Glos
  Aug tidalSevern; The George, Newnham-on-Severn, Glos (curator/exhibitor)
  June Communion; SVA, Stroud (performance with Saunders and Perry)
  Feb  Landscape in Process; F Block Gallery, Bristol (solo show)
2009  June Site 09; SVA, Stroud (invited artist)
  Apr Fieldwork; An Tobar, Tobermory, Mull, Scotland (curator/exhibitor)
2008 Nov Crossroads; MAMU, Budapest, Hungary (invited artist) 
  June Through the lens; International Photography Open, RWA, Bristol
  May Arboreality; Westonbirt Arboretum, Glos (invited artist)

RESEARCH

Visual & Material practices (VAMP); member, research forum/network, UWE, Bristol

PUBLICATIONS

2018 Visual Meditations in Picturing the Family (eds Arnold-de-Simine/Leal)
2017  Family Ties Network; article, Exposure Magazine (member profile/photo-essay)
2016 Home/Land; collection of essays/photo essays (eds Meskimmon/Arnold)
2013 Dwelling Body, Ways of Seeing Body: Body/Performance (ed Reeve, Triarchy)
2012 Communion; a collection of photographs and poems: S Adams/A Saunders (editor)
2011 Moving between the Lines: collaboration between artists/geographers (editor)
2010 tidal Severn; time, season, ecology: exhibition catalogue (editor)
2009 Fieldwork: exhibition catalogue (editor)

RESIDENCIES

2016 Cartesian Cut, FAB, Bath (invited by curator Eloise Govier)
2015 Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby (selected artist)
2014 Trowbridge Town Hall, Trowbridge, Wilts (research culminating in public show)
2013 Gloucestershire College, Llanthony Rd, Gloucester (AA2A one year residency)
2013 Wotton Auctions Room, W-u-E, Glos (relationship focus; people/objects/places)
2012 Meantime, Cheltenham; artist-in-residence (development of work-in-progress)
2008 Westonbirt Arboretum, Glos (invited collaborator)
2007 Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, Glos (invited artist; featured on BBC Radio 4)

TEACHING/WORKSHOPS

2014 Responding to Space and Place: photography workshop/studio critique with students at Gloucestershire College (student portfolio expansion)
2013 Walking Interconnections: arts-based workshops (photo/film and map-making to explore the relationships between body and environment)
2012  Method & Methodology: artist-led walk, Brackenbury Ditches, Glos (for Meantime)

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS

2006 - 12 PhD (Practice-led Doctoral Study), UWE Bristol
2003 - 06  MA (Multi-Disciplinary Printmaking), UWE Bristol