Recent Work by Resident, JoAnna Johnson

January 2010 resident, JoAnna Johnson, has made 30+ dresses by hand which she has used as the starting point for an extended photography series.  JoAnna attentively arranges the dresses in different formations in relation to a varied landscape.  The photographs below are a selection from her recent VSC residency.  Click here to visit her website and to read her statement.

A quote from JoAnna’s website that complements her work well:

“If you go there and stand in the place
where it was, it will happen again;
it will be there for you waiting.”

Toni Morrison, Beloved

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