Author: Frances Richard Title: Joan Jonas Is on Our Mind
Description: San Francisco: CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts, 2017. 8vo. [ca 170 pp.]. Soft Cover. Brand New, in publisher’s original shrink wrap. Scarce. The CCA Wattis Institute in San Francisco dedicates year long seasons of discussions and public events to a single artist. In 2014/15, Joan Jonas (born 1936) was on our mind. This book brings together essays from writers, curators, art historians and artists that focus on a single work, from Jonas' earliest films through her installation for the US Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennale. The book also contains excerpts from readings and public lectures, and images by some of the other artists whose work was evoked in public and private conversation. Contributors include Jacqueline Francis, Renée Green, Quinn Latimer, Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer, Patricia Maloney, Elizabeth Mangini, Judith Rodenbeck and Lynne Tillman. Foreword and Introduction / Anthony Huberman -- Essays. Stories tell stories / Lynne Tillman ; Underbelly recognition / Sarah Lehrer-Graiwer ; Helen of Las Vegas, or The war today / Patricia Maloney ; Wipe / Judith Rodenbeck ; Three women / Jacqueline Francis ; Thinking about Joan Jonas, some waking thoughts / Renée Green Deterritorialized drawing / Elizabeth Mangini ; Room of animal of (Sequence of, silence of, form of) / Quinn Latimer -- Events / Ann Reynolds, Joan Jonas, Adrian Daub, Ronaldo V. Wilson, Loretta Fahrenholz, Olivia Mole, Charlemagne Palestine, Doug Hall, Paul Sietsema -- Ideas / Joan Jonas, Ann Reynolds, Marina Warner, H.D. Aby Warburg, Adrian Daub, Brothers Grimm, Noh theater, Jorge Luis Borges, Maya Deren, Jordan Kantor, Ronaldo V. Wilson, Susan Howe, Frances Richard, Peter Gidal, Loretta Fahrenholz, Jamie Stevens, Malcom Le Grice, Kathy Acker, Olivia Mole, Luce Irigaray, Henri Matisse, Anja Zimmerman, Charlemagne Palestine, Ezra Pound, Jason Moran, Ben Okri, Jeanne Finley, Susan Gevirtz, Tommy Becker, David Antin, Richard Foreman, Douglas Crimp, Tina Takemoto, Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari, Paul Sietsema, Bruce Ferguson. .
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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 18-2698
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