Suzanna James

Biography

Suzanna James (b. 1992, she/her) is a UK based artist, writer and educator. She graduated with a double-scholarship MA award as a QEST Craft Scholar in Textiles from the Royal College of Art, London in 2022. Her research worked in response to the words of Louise Bourgeois; “the needle is used to repair damage, its claim to forgiveness” and was selected as the 2022 RCA Research Symposium Textiles Candidate. The research envisions a regenerative and reparative sustainable textiles practice entitled ‘Caring Cloth’. She has recently participated in an Artistic Research Fellowship at KMD Bergen, Norway, is a 2024 New Professional Awardee and research presenter of the Textile Society of America. She is currently a PGR researcher for PhD Candidature at the Doctoral School of the University of the Arts, London.