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JOAN JONAS — MIRROR, MIRROR

On the opening weekend of her show at Serralves in Portugal—dedicated to the memory of Okwui EnwezorJoan Jonas will restage her Mirror works.

JOAN JONAS

Through September 1.

Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art

Rua D. João de Castro, 210, Porto.

MIRROR CHECK

Saturday, May 25, at 5:15 pm and Sunday, May 26, at 7 pm.

MIRROR PIECE I and II: RECONSTRUCTION

Saturday, May 25, at 6 pm and Sunday, May 26, at 6 pm.

Serralves Park and Auditorium, Porto.

From top: Joan Jonas (reflected in mirrors) conducts a rehearsal for Mirror Piece I: Reconfigured (1969/2010), at Kulturhuset, Stockholm; Jonas performing Mirror Check as part of Organic Honey’s Vertical Roll (1972), Ace Gallery, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, photograph by Roberta Neiman, courtesy and © the photographer; Barbara (Mirror Piece I), (1969), photograph courtesy and © the estate of Colin de Land; Jonas conducts a rehearsal for Mirror Piece I: Reconfigured (1969/2010), at Kulturhuset, (2). Stockholm images: production stills from ART21: Art in the Twenty-First Century, Season 7, “Fiction” episode, (2014), courtesy and © ART21, Inc., 2014.

TACITA DEAN’S ANTIGONE

ANTIGONE (2018)—an hour-long, 35mm, twin-projected film featuring Stephen Dillane and poet Anne Carson—is the centerpiece of a new Tacita Dean exhibition at the Serralves Museum in Portugal, which includes the artist’s early cinematic works and her recent large-scale blackboard drawings.

TACITA DEAN

Through May 5.

Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art

Rua D. João de Castro, 210, Porto.

Tacita DeanAntigone, 2018. Courtesy of the artist, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York and Paris, and Frith Street Gallery, London.