Talking Art: Sumi Perera, Thursday 11th March 2021, 7.30-8.30pm

 

Sumi Perera is an interdisciplinary artist, academic and curator who cross-links various skills and materials to create interactive site-specific installations, interventions and performances.

She has held international residencies in China (Beijing & Yinchuan), Italy (Venice), France (Marcilhac-sur-Cele) & London, which informs and influences her ongoing projects.

Many of Sumi’s artworks are held public and private collections, including the Tate, Victoria & Albert, Ashmolean, Royal Collection, The British Museum, British Library and Yale Centre for British Art USA. Among her many awards and prizes, Sumi won the Flourish Award for Excellence in Printmaking in 2015. She has curated many touring exhibitions to international venues. Wish You/We Were Here/There (London Group) will be in Liechtenstein in 2021.