Joan Hall’s collages and assemblages have been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide, including the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Museo Tamayo in Mexico City. Joan illustrated “The Policeman’s Beard Is Half-Constructed”, the first book ever written by a computer with a program called Racter and published by Warner Books. Known for her artwork, Joan has also been writing poetry since she was a child. She is a winner of the Miriam Chaikin Foundation 2018 award for her poetry. Joan’s first book of poetry, Journey to Somewhere, is now available on Amazon. She is has just completed Behind My Mind, a book of collages and rhymes. She has been a resident of Westbeth Artist Housing in New York City since 1971. Her first visit to SMA was in 1968 and spends each winter there.
http://www.joanhallcollage.com
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