SELECTED WORKS; EXHIBITIONS; PRESS RELEASES. Joan Jonas Stream or River Flight or Pattern 2016-2017 © Joan Jonas / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / DACS, London Hero to a generation of younger artists, Joan Jonas is a pioneer of performance and video who has pushed the boundaries of art for the last five decades. In the Trees II, Amanda Wilkinson Gallery, London: Joan Jonas, Fundação de Serralves, Porto: Moving Off the Land, Danspace Project, New York (performance) 2017 : Joan Jonas: what is found in the windowless house is true, Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York: I WANT TO LIVE IN THE COUNTRY (AND OTHER ROMANCES), Bread & Salt, San Diego (performance) Joan Jonas. BIO; BIBLIOGRAPHY; SELECTED PRESS; Body Drawing 41, Charcoal on handmade paper (1999) - (2017) Body Drawing 39, Charcoal on handmade paper (1999) - (2017) Body Drawing 36, Charcoal on handmade paper (1999) - (2017) stream or river flight or pattern III, Installation with three projected videos (color, sound), 14 … Beginning in the 1960s, she placed female subjectivity at the center of her work, employing a complex linguistic repertoire including gestures, storytelling and images in movement. Reanimation, Art …

Jonas is one of the most significant artists in the history of video and performance.

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

Joan Jonas, believing that sculpture and painting were exhausted mediums, became known for her pioneering work in performance and video art.