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Discover the captivating world of Joan Jonas, a pioneering figure in contemporary art, with this exclusive publication. Released in 2018 by Hirmer Verlag GmbH, this beautifully designed book highlights Joan Jonas's recent exhibition at Tate Modern and Haus der Kunst, showcasing her influential contributions to the realms of performance art, installation, and interdisciplinary expression. As a renowned artist born in 1936 in New York, Jonas has been at the forefront of the art scene since the 1960s, blending various mediums including video, soundscapes, and visual installations. This book features insightful interviews that delve into her unique artistic processes, inspirations drawn from literature, Noh Theatre, and ritualistic expressions. Joan Jonas's work often incorporates innovative elements like projections, masks, and props, making each piece a compelling narrative experience. Enhance your understanding of her art through exclusive insights on her collaborations with noted figures such as Babette Mangolte and Jason Moran. Ideal for art lovers, students, and collectors, this comprehensive book serves as an essential resource on Joan Jonas's artistic journey and her exceptional impact on modern art. Perfect for anyone seeking to explore the depths of performance art and installation creativity, this publication embodies the spirit of a true artistic pioneer.