Joan Jonas

Joan Jonas, an 88-year-old visual artist and pioneer in video and performance art, shares her deep connection with the ocean in an engaging chat with CBC producer Mary Lynk. Jonas reflects on her artistic journey influenced by Cape Breton's landscapes and marine life. She discusses the impact of climate change on art, particularly in her piece 'Moving Off the Land II.' The conversation delves into the unique challenges women artists face and highlights the importance of authenticity and community in her creative process.