Joan Jonas

Joan Jonas was born in New York City in 1936, where she currently lives and works.

Art

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Stage Sets, 1970/2018
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After Mirage (Cones/May Windows), 1976
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A woman wearing a blue dress stands in front of a screen with projected images of a large cat and red-and-blue shapes. — Joan Jonas

The Shape, The Scent, The Feel of Things, 2004
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Exhibitions and Projects

Joan Jonas: After Mirage, 2016 — Exhibition

Joan Jonas

Fall 2021, Dia Beacon
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Jonas-The Shape the Scent at Dia Beacon lo — Performance

Joan Jonas: The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things

October 8–23, 2005 and October 14–29, 2006, Dia Beacon
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Books

JON_for web — Photo: Ethan Harrison

Joan Jonas: The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things

This catalogue documents the Joan Jonas performance The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things, which responds to German art historian Aby Warburg's essay about his visit to the American Southwest.

Watch & Listen

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Otto-Knapp — Silke Otto-Knapp on Joan Jonas
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Silke Otto-Knapp on Joan Jonas

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Senga Nengudi on Joan Jonas

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senga-aoa — Senga Nengudi on Joan Jonas
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Joan Jonas on Bridget Riley

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