EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 53 MIN
Painter Suzy Spence: The Hunt, the Bride, and the Widow
from Seen · host Carrie Scott
Painter Suzy Spence spent 35 years making work in New York before trading the city for a sprawling Vermont studio - and she never stopped being radical. In this conversation, we dig into her summer show at the Bundy Museum, the feminist politics woven into equestrian imagery, and why the best paintings should be, in her words, hopefully indescribable.Explore Suzy's work: https://suzyspence.com/ Join our free art newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/seen/waitlistIf you want to connect with us between episodes, follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchseenartAbout the Have You Seen? series:The Have You Seen? Series is all about talking to emerging and mid-career artists about their journey to now.Curious about how an artist got to where they are or indeed why they chose art in the first place? Then this series is for you. Join us as we speak to emerging and mid-career artists across the globe. Don’t worry, there’s no hiding behind art speak here, or pretending that being an artist is a bowl of cherries. We’re here to hear it all, straight from the source.
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Painter Suzy Spence spent 35 years making work in New York before trading the city for a sprawling Vermont studio - and she never stopped being radical. In this conversation, we dig into her summer show at the Bundy Museum, the feminist politics woven into equestrian imagery, and why the best paintings should be, in her words, hopefully indescribable.Explore Suzy's work: https://suzyspence.com/ Join our free art newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/seen/waitlistIf you want to connect with us between episodes, follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/watchseenartAbout the Have You Seen? series:The Have You Seen? Series is all about talking to emerging and mid-career artists about their journey to now.Curious about how an artist got to where they are or indeed why they chose art in the first place? Then this series is for you. Join us as we speak to emerging and mid-career artists across the globe. Don’t worry, there’s no hiding behind art speak here, or pretending that being an artist is a bowl of cherries. We’re here to hear it all, straight from the source.
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