The 85-year-old living in her own art installation
Summary
Sue Kreitzman is an 85-year-old artist who began creating art later in life after careers as a teacher, cookbook author, and TV chef. She lives in her colorful London home filled with her artwork, which she calls an art installation, and also mentors others, offering a safe space for people, including those from the LGBT community.Key Facts
- Sue Kreitzman was born in New York and did not succeed in school art classes.
- She started seriously making art at age 58 after working in other professions.
- Her London home is decorated with her paintings and sculptures on walls, tables, and corridors, creating a living art installation.
- Kreitzman has a housekeeper and a curator, Jaime Freestone, who helps organize and care for the artwork.
- She creates custom neck shrines, unique wearable sculptures with personal meaning.
- Kreitzman’s home is considered a safe space for LGBT people and others seeking mentorship.
- She prefers exchanging art with friends instead of selling it and believes her pieces have deep personal meaning.
- Kreitzman describes her style as colorful and unconventional, working outside traditional art rules.
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