From her Manhattan studio, artist Joan Jonas discusses her decision to begin staging performances in the late 1960s. As a child growing up in New York, Jonas’s mother brought her to see performances such as Richard Wagner operas at The Metropolitan Opera and a George Balanchine production of Afternoon of a Faun starring Tanaquil Le […]
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A freehand approach, while natural for some, can be equally challenging. Drawing from an array of practices, this collection of films explores the organic nature of artists whose work is marked by the human touch.
by Art21September 20, 2019 14 videos • 1:51:35 total runtime
