Joan Jonas

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Joan Jonas is an influential American visual artist and pioneer of performance and video art whose experimental, multimedia works have significantly shaped contemporary art since the late 1960s.

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Joan Jonas canonical 3

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instanceOf conceptual artist
human
multimedia artist
performance artist
video artist
visual artist
activeSince late 1960s
awardReceived Guggenheim Fellowship
Kyoto Prize
surface form: Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1936-07-13
educatedAt Columbia University
Mount Holyoke College
School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University
employer Massachusetts Institute of Technology
familyName Jonas
fieldOfWork installation art
multimedia art
performance art
video art
visual arts
givenName Joan
hasExhibitedAt Documenta (Kassel)
Museum of Modern Art
Tate Modern
Whitney Museum of American Art
influenced contemporary performance art
contemporary video art
movement conceptual art
contemporary art
performance art
video art
name Joan Jonas self-link
nationality American
notableFor experimental multimedia works
pioneering performance art
pioneering video art
notableWork Lines in the Sand
Organic Honey’s Visual Telepathy
The Shape, the Scent, the Feel of Things
They Come to Us without a Word
Vertical Roll
occupation artist
professor
participatedIn Venice Biennale
placeOfBirth New York City
United States of America
positionHeld Professor of Visual Arts at MIT
representedCountryAtEvent United States of America
roleInEvent artist representing the United States at the 2015 Venice Biennale
sexOrGender female

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Jason Moran hasCollaboratedWith Joan Jonas
Richard Serra spouse Joan Jonas
Joan Jonas name Joan Jonas self-link