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Joan Jonas Biography
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1958 |
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Bachelor of Arts, Art History and Sculpture, Mount Holyoke College, Mount Holyoke, Massachusetts
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1958 - 1961 |
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School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
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1965 |
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Master of Fine Art, Columbia University, New York
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Lives and works in New York
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Anonymous Was A Woman Award
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Artist’s T.V. Lab, WNET/13, New York City
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Foundation for Contemporary Performance Art
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The Guggenheim Foundation
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The Rockefeller Foundation
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Hyogo Prefecture Museum of Modern Art prize; Tokyo, Japan International Video Art Festival.
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American Film Institute, Maya Deren Award for Video
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National Endowment for the Arts
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Artist' TV Lab at WNET/13, New York City
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Television Workshop at WXX1, Rochester
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Deutschr Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), Germany
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2010
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Reading Dante III, Yvon Lambert, New York (solo)
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2010
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Joan Jonas: Drawings/Video/Performance, Location One, New York (solo)
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2009
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Joan Jonas: Reading Dante II, The Performing Garage, New York, NY (performance for Performa09) (solo)
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2009
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Participation in the International Section of the Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2009
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Time as Matter: MACBA Collection New Acquisitions, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain
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2008
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28th Bienal de Sao Paulo: In Living Contact, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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2008
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Yokohama Triennale: Time Crevasse, Yokohama, Japan
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2008
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The 2008 Biennale of Sydney: Revolutions – Forms That Turn, Sydney, Australia
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2008
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Once upon a time, Yvon Lambert, Paris
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2008
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Versus/Inversus, Galeria Raffaella Cortese, Milan
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2008
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Joan Jonas: Reading Dante, The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA (performance) (solo)
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2008
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Joan Jonas: Drawings and Videos, Wako Fine Arts, Tokyo, Japan (solo)
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2008
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Infernal Paradise, Wilkinson Gallery, London, England (solo)
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2008
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The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin (performance) (solo)
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2007
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Timelines: Transparencies in a Dark Room, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain, travels to Centre d’art contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland (Performance at Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona) (solo)
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2007
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The Hand Reverts to its Own Movement, Spazio San Francesco, Fondazione Antoni Ratti, Como, Italy (performance) (solo)
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2007
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The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things, My New Theater VI and other works, Yvon Lambert New York (solo)
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2007
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Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, Spain
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2007
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Wilkinson Gallery, London, England
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2007
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WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, Museum of Contemporary Art, curated by Connie Butler, Los Angeles at the Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles, California, travels to: National Museum of Woman in the Arts, Washington, D.C.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island, New York (2008)
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2007
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Stop, Look, Listen: An Exhibition of Video Work, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Travels to: Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI (2009)
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2006
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Rosamund Felsen Galley, Santa Monica, California
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2006
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Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy
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2006
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Scenes from the Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things, 2004/2006, I, Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
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2006
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Reflexion – A Variation on Mirror Pieces 1 and 2, 1968 – 2004, Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna, Austria
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2006
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WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, Museum of Contemporary Art, curated by Connie Butler, Los Angeles at the Geffen Contemporary, Los Angeles, California
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2006
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The Power of Women, curated by Luca Beatrice, Caroline Bourgeois, Francesca Pasini, Galleria Civica di Arte Contemporanea, Trento, Italy
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2005
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The Forest: Politics, Poetics and Practice, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, North Carolina
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2005
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After the Act, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria
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2005
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Marking Time, LACE, Los Angeles, California
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2005
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Grey Flags: Richard Artschwager, Wade Guyton, Georg Herold, Joan Jonas, David Lieske, Seth Price, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York
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2005
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Joan Jonas: The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things, Dia:Beacon, Beacon, New York
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2005
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Joan Jonas: Small Works 1968-2005, Yvon Lambert; Jeu de Paume – Site Sully, Hotel de Sully; Le Plateau, Paris, France
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2005
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Wako Works of Art, Tokyo, JapanJoan Jonas: Moving in Place 1976-2000, Yvon Lambert, New York
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2005
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Joan Jonas: My New Theater V, Yvon Lambert, Paris
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2005
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Marking Time, Los Angles Contemporary Exhibitions, Los Angeles, California
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2004
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Minimal artists try to make something look like nothing and conceptual artists try to make nothing look like something, or is it the other way around?, Galerie Yvon Lambert Gallery, New York
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2004
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Point of View: An Anthology of the Moving Image, New Museum, New York
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2004
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Videodreams: between the cinematic and theatrical, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz, Austria
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2004
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Flipside, Artists Space, New York
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2003
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Mirror Tenses, University Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
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2003
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Gloria, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
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2003
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Video Acts Single Channel Works from the Collections of Pamela and Richard Kramlich and New Art Trust, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island City, New York
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2002
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Lines in the Sand, Documenta 9, Kassel, Germany
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2002
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Gloria, White Columns, New York, New York
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2002
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In the Shadow a Shadow, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Paris, France
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2002
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Great Theater of the World, Taipei Biennial, Taipei, Taiwan
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2002
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Aquaria, The Fascinating World of Man and Water, Landesgalerie am Oberösterreichischen
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2001
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“Into the Light: The Projected and Interactive Image in American Art, 1964-1978,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
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2000
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“Century Cities,” Tate Modern, London, England
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2000
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“Video / Performance: Open Ends,” Museum of Modern Art, New York
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1999
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“The American Century, Part II: 1950-2000,” Whitney Museum of American Art, New York
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1998
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“Songdelay and New Work,” Pat Hearn Gallery, New York
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1997
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“Revolted by the thought of known places, My New Theater I,” World Wide Video Festival, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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1996
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“Be Specific,” Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica, California
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1995
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“Reconsidering the Object of Art: 1965-1975,” Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California
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1994
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“Volcano Saga,” Cleveland Center for Contemporary Arts, Cleveland, Ohio
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1994
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“Revolted by the thought of known places... Sweeney Astray,” Biennial de Lyon, Lyon, France
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1990
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“Eye for I: Video Self-Portraits,” organized by Independent Curators International
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1986
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“The First Generation: Women and Video: 1970-1975,” organized by Independent Curators International (traveled 1986-1988)
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1986
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“Video Transformations,” organized by Independent Curators International, traveled 1986-1988
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1979
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“Collaborations and Amplifications,” organized by Independent Curators International, Salt Lake Art Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
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1978
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“The Sense of Self: From Portrait to Autobiography,” organized by Independent Curators International, Neuberger Museum at Purchase, traveled 1978-1980, New York
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1968 Wind, 5 min., silent.
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1971 Paul Revere (with Richard Serra), 9 min.
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1971 Veil, 6 min., silent.
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1976 “Stage Sets,” Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
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1980 Upside Down and Backwards, Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal; Kunstmuseum Bern.
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1984 He Saw Her Burning, DAAD Galerie, Berlin.
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1992 Revolted by the thought of known places...Sweeney Astray, Kunstwerk Berlin;International Artist's Museum, Lodz.
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1996 Mask, Decoy & Other Beasts, Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica.
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1997 Joan Jonas: Songdelay and New Work, Pat Hearn Gallery, New York
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1999 "In the shadow a shadow," Pat Hearn Gallery, New York
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2000 Electronic Images: Videokunst 1965–2000 ("In the shadow a shadow", "Glass Puzzle") curated by Renate Wiehager, Villa Merkel, Esslingen
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