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Volcano Saga

performance artist: Joan Jonas (American, 1936-)
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Description
"Volcano Saga" is an imaginative storytelling stemming from a thirteenth-century Icelandic myth. Sitting in hot springs, a woman recounts four mysterious dreams while her male companion interprets the tales.
 
detail, water scene
 
Type of Work
Performance art
Subject
Conceptual art, Springs (bodies of water), Storytelling, Performance art --United States, Art, Modern --20th century, Iceland, Myths (literary documents), Rowing, Water
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