Creative Minds: In Conversation with Joan Jonas

Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 2-3pm Join us for an engaging conversation with internationally acclaimed artist Joan Jonas. Discover the stories behind her powerful exhibition We come from the sea, delve into her work in video and performance art, and hear reflections on her life living between New York City and Cape Breton. Joan will be joined by David Diviney, Chief Curator of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, for this special event. Included with Gallery admission. Registration is encouraged as there are limited seats available. About Creative Minds The Creative Minds series hosts community leaders and creatives to respond to current events, exhibitions on view, or artworks in the Gallery. Through conversation, music, poetry, or movement, these events aim to provoke new ideas, explore the unexpected and create more understanding for everyone involved. Image: Moving Off the Land II, Untitled, 2019 © Joan Jonas / ARS New York / CARCC Ottawa 2025.