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Art Works Perform (Art Works)

Jens Hoffmann, Joan Jonas Thames & Hudson Thames & Hudson
The third title in Thames & Hudson's major new Art Works series, this 'exhibition in a book' features the work of over 100 artists who examine the place and function of performance in the contemporary world. The book is divided into eight rooms on...
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Joan Jonas: Timelines: Transparencies in a Dark Room

Museu Dart Contemporani de Barcelona Museu Dart Contemporani de Barcelona
American artist, Joan Jonas' experimental projects in the late sixties and early seventies were essential to the development of contemporary performance, video, and conceptual art. Born in New York in 1936, she is regarded as a pioneer of video art...
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Joan Jonas: I Want to Live in the Country (And Other Romances) (One Work)

Susan Morgan Afterall Books Afterall Books
Joan Jonas approaches video as a drawing tool, a mirror, and a framing device. Since 1968, she has used video and performance to explore ways of seeing, the rhythms of ritual, and the archetypal authority of objects and gestures. With her...
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Joan Jonas

Marina Warner, Joan Jonas, Anna Daneri, Roberto Pinto, Cristina Natalicchio, Andrea Mattiello Charta Charta
Born in New York in 1936, Joan Jonas has been a towering figure in postwar Conceptual and experimental Performance art since the 1960s, when she began her pioneering exploration of gender and identity through a combination of myth, choreography and...
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Videodreams: Between The Cinematic And The Theatrical

Mieke Bal, Adam Budak, Laura Mulvey, Judy Radul, Kaja Silverman, Alexander Birchler, Teresa Hubbard, Barbara Bloom, Rodney Graham, Joan Jonas, Sharon Lockhart, Aernout Mik, Tony Oursler Walther Konig Walther Konig
The transition between a dream and reality is sometimes blurry and jagged--moments of panic, confusion, fear, joy, a trail of thoughts that carries emotions from one world to the next. This delicate, ever-shifting boundary between real and virtual...
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Joan Jonas: Five Works

Tom Finkelpearl, Joan Jonas Queens Museum of Art Queens Museum of Art
Thankfully, Five Works, presents a much broader look at the American artist's oeuvre than its name suggests. This first major exhibition of Jonas's work in a New York museum includes a selection of the artist's works in installation and video,...
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