Meet Suzanne
Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, Suzanne McFayden is an author, leading collector of modern and contemporary art and sponsor of national and international humanitarian efforts to feed the hungry.
Recent Works
Teaching My Kids to Drive While Black
I’ve raised them to be confident and to advocate for themselves. Now here I was saying, don’t do it with the police…
My father, part of the Windrush Generation, always said he had a hankering to visit his old haunts back in England before he died. I thought it strange that Vincent Bancroft McFayden continually expressed a longing and nostalgia for his British life…
Artist Kennedy Yanko on Her Solo Show in Milan, Because it’s in my blood
Given that she is as striking as her work is, it might be easy to fetishize, or even just relegate artist Kennedy Yanko, to one thing, to her physicality, to being female in the mostly male world of sculptors...
As one of few independent female collectors in the art world, Suzanne’s personal collection is focused on works that reflect who she is: woman, black, mother, immigrant, traveller, survivor, writer, other.
