{"id":12287,"date":"2025-03-14T11:00:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=12287"},"modified":"2025-03-13T08:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T12:09:06","slug":"joan-jonas-empty-rooms-at-gladstone-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/14\/joan-jonas-empty-rooms-at-gladstone-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Jonas, &#8216;Empty Rooms&#8217; at Gladstone Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Though twelve paper sculptures hang from the gallery ceiling, a grid of drawings covers one wall and a video projection takes over another in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gladstonegallery.com\/exhibition\/14100\/empty-rooms\/installation-views\">Gladstone Gallery\u2019<\/a>s cavernous 21<sup>st<\/sup> Street space, Joan Jonas\u2019 new installation \u2018Empty Rooms\u2019 feels more subtly presented than many of her past multimedia works.\u00a0 Overhead, boxy forms dominate the gallery, floating like geometric clouds or 3-D kites and lit from within like lanterns.\u00a0 Made of wrinkled paper (along with lights and steel frames), the sculptures connect with a towering grid of similarly textured paper bearing drawings of leafless trees.\u00a0 Featuring the silhouette of a turbine and a young woman, a monochrome video adds a human actor to this enigmatic but intriguing view of the natural world. (On view in Chelsea through April 12<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 4709px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/a936ce5f-3fe9-ee82-0954-c5b8e1da5dc1.jpg\" width=\"4709\" height=\"3870\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joan Jonas, Empty Rooms (installation view) at Gladstone Gallery, March 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though twelve paper sculptures hang from the gallery ceiling, a grid of drawings covers one wall and a video projection takes over another in Gladstone Gallery\u2019s cavernous 21st Street space, Joan Jonas\u2019 new installation \u2018Empty Rooms\u2019 feels more subtly presented than many of her past multimedia works.\u00a0 Overhead, boxy forms dominate the gallery, floating like &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/14\/joan-jonas-empty-rooms-at-gladstone-gallery\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Joan Jonas, &#8216;Empty Rooms&#8217; at Gladstone Gallery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[8,117,11264,13,5302,38,11263,53],"class_list":["post-12287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dont-miss","category-hottest-show","tag-art","tag-chelsea","tag-empty-rooms","tag-gallery","tag-gladstone","tag-installation","tag-joan-jonas","tag-video-2"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BDOD-3cb","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12289,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12287\/revisions\/12289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}