Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Joan Jonas

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.jonas18
Creators:
Jonas, Joan, 1936-
Reynolds, Ann, 1957-
Dates:
2018 Aug. 9- Sept. 8
Languages:
Undetermined
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Physical Description:
20 Items
sound files (12 hrs., 39 min.) Audio
digital, wav
162 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Joan Jonas conducted 2018 August 9-18 and September 8, by Ann Reynolds, for the Archives of American Art at Jonas' studio in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada, and at Jonas' studio in New York, N.Y.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Interviewee Joan Jonas (1936- ) is a video and performance artist in New York, N.Y. Interviewer Ann Reynolds (1957- ) is a professor at University of Texas, Austin.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Lichtenberg Family Foundation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This interview is access restricted; written permission is required. Contact Reference Services for more information.
System Details
Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKII-022271.

Keywords

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