1950-2014
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Sue Arrowsmith was born in Lancashire, England in 1950. She lived and worked in London and in Hull, England, where she died in 2014.
Education
| 1968-71 | Studied at the University of Nottingham, UK. |
| 1973-75 | Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, London. |
Exhibitions
| 1970 | Wall Show Group Exhibition, Lisson Gallery, London. |
| 1982 | Sue Arrowsmith Beside Myself, Matt’s Gallery, Martello Street (12–18 July 1982). |
| 1983 | She Perceiving Her, Sue Arrowsmith in Conversation with Anne Bean. |
| 1985 | Sue Arrowsmith: Egg of Night, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham (6 Sept-4 Oct). |
| Sue Arrowsmith, Solo Exhibition Serpentine Gallery, London (28 Oct-17 Nov). | |
| 1986 | New Art, Mixed Exhibition, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London. |
| 1986-87 | Artist in Residence at Wolfson College and at Kettle’s Yard Gallery in Cambridge. |
| 1987 | Sue Arrowsmith: Qualities of Silence, Kettles Yard, Cambridge. |
| Sue Arrowsmith/, Solo Exhibition Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London. | |
| 1989 | Group Show, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London. |
| 1989 | Photography Now, Tate Liverpool and the Victoria and Albert Museum London. |
| 1991 | Shocks to the System: Social and political issues in recent British art from the Arts Council Collection, Ikon Gallery, UK. |
| 1991 | Group Show, Anthony Reynolds Gallery, London. |
| 1998 | Excavations, Sue Arrowsmith, Amanda Faulkner, Kate Whiteford, John Hansard Gallery, Southampton 1998. |
| 2000 | Live in Your Head, Whitechapel Gallery, London. |
| 2014 | Exciting As We Can Make It: Ikon in the 1980s, Ikon Gallery, UK. |
| 2016 | Conceptual Art in Britain 1964-1979, Tate Britain, (12 April–29 August). |
| 2023 | Paris Photo, with England & Co. |
| 2024 | Photo London, with England & Co. |
Collections
Arts Council Collection; Tate; Victoria and Albert Museum.
Publications
| Egg of Night by Sue Arrowsmith, published by Ikon Gallery 1985. |
| Sue Arrowsmith: Qualities of Silence, Robert Radford. Published by Kettle’s Yard Gallery 1987. |
| Excavations, Sue Arrowsmith, Amanda Faulkner, Kate Whiteford, published by John Hansard Gallery,Southampton 1998. |