Susan O'Malley (1976-2015) was an internationally exhibited artist and curator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. As curator and print center director at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art she worked with hundreds of artists and organised more than fifty exhibitions and public programmes. As an artist she made work that brings a sense of interconnectedness into our lives, from conversations with strangers to installations in public places. The impact of her work has travelled far and wide. O'Malley's artwork has been exhibited in public projects across the United States--San Francisco, New York, Nashville--and around the globe in the United Kingdom, Poland and Denmark. She exhibited at alternative spaces and cultural institutions including, in California, the Montalvo Art Center, Kala Art Institute,