Susan Harbage-Page Voer een
gevoel, niet
een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Susan Harbage-Page
Susan Harbage Page: Mapping Borders, Bearing Witness Born in Greenville, Ohio, in 1959, Susan Harbage Page’s artistic journey has been profoundly shaped by a lifelong engagement with liminal spaces – the edges of nations, the thresholds between cultures, and the quiet territories within personal experience. From her early childhood spent navigating the diverse landscapes of North Carolina, she developed an acute awareness of displaceme
nt, migration, and the complex interplay of identity. This foundational understanding informs her current work, which powerfully interrogates issues of race, gender, immigration, and the very nature of archives – both physical and conceptual. Page’s formal artistic training provided a robust framework for her explorations. She began with a strong grounding in music, earning Bachelor of Music (B.M.) and Master of Music (M.M.) degrees i…