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Joan Jonas: They Come to Us Without a Word - Jonas, Joan, and Ha, Paul (Foreword by), and Bauer, Ute Meta (Text by)
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They Come to Us without a Word documents Joan Jonas' (born 1936) project for the US Pavilion of the 56th Venice Biennale, an installation that incorporates multiple components, including projected videos (with music by Jason Moran), drawings and photographs. Each section of the pavilion represents a particular creature (bees, fish) or natural condition. Recited fragments of ghost stories sourced from the oral tradition of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, form a continuous narrative linking one room to the next. Designed with ...

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Joan Jonas: They Come to Us Without a Word 2015, Gregory R. Miller & Company

ISBN-13: 9781941366073

Hardcover