Susan Ossman

Bataclan, 2018, oil on canvas.
Moving, vibrant, and visionary, Susan Ossman’s States of Exception, at Cal State LA’s Ronald H. Silverman Gallery, serves as both a recent retrospective of the artist’s work, and as a poignant and prescient reminder of the varied circumstances and situations that affect not just our personal lives but all human life.
-Genie Davis
Ossman is preoccupied with space. Both physical and metaphorical. The work has a strong sense of place, but at the same time, the depictions of fabric produce a feeling of impermanence and shape‑shifting evocative of transient lives where landscape, language and a sense of self are forever being renegotiated....

Detail of 'Sources," 2017, multi-media on silk organza
Selected Articles and Interviews
Notes on a Scattered Subject in Montmartre. The Self Portrait of Susan Marie Ossman
States of Exception Offers Exceptional Vision
Susan Ossman's In the Wash
is Beauty in Motion
How the World and Time Intersect: Visiting the Studio of Susan Ossman
Susan Ossman: Her Moving Matters Offers Prescient Insight
THE MOVING MATTERS TRAVELING WORKSHOP: AN INTERVIEW WITH SUSAN OSSMAN
Ossman’s Moving Matters Traveling Workshop Continues
When Choreography and Secrets Collide
Unfolding of On the Line Project
Interview with Susan Ossman On the Line a Painting Exhibition by Susan Ossman
Catalogues
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