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JoAnn Elam Collection
Garden ‘82
“Garden ‘82” studies what appears to be Elam’s Logan Square backyard, a locale frequently used in Elam’s work. The footage focuses on the space of ...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Garden #2
"Garden #2" documents JoAnn Elam, her second husband Joe Hendrix, and an unidentified man in the backyard garden of Elam's Logan Square apartment i...
JoAnn Elam Collection
84 Garden 3
This 8mm home movie from the JoAnn Elam Collection shows Elam gardening outside her home in Chicago around 1984 and captures Elam’s interest in gar...
JoAnn Elam Collection
84 Garden 2
"84 Garden 2" documents JoAnn Elam working in the garden of her Logan Square residence in Chicago. Based on her consistent outfit, the film appears...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Winter Garden
Through a series of pans around what appears to Elam’s Logan Square backyard (a frequent locale in her work), “Winter Garden” meticulously records ...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Back Porch
“Back Porch” surveys a backyard, seemingly the same yard depicted in Elam’s “
JoAnn Elam Collection
Back Porch
“Back Porch” surveys a backyard, seemingly the same yard depicted in Elam’s “
JoAnn Elam Collection
Back Yard (right)
"Back Yard (right)," along with its counterpart "
JoAnn Elam Collection
Back Yard (left)
"Back Yard (left)," along with its counterpart "
JoAnn Elam Collection
Garden 84
Similar to other garden films in the JoAnn Elam Collection, "Garden 84" features Elam and, briefly, her second husband Joe Hendrix, at work in Elam...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Janssen Porch/Garden '79
Elam’s “Janssen Porch/Garden ’79” opens bewilderingly focused on wavering tree branches. Panning away, the camera, from high a vantage, notes the e...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Back Yard (Original)
The original, edited footage for Elam's dual projection film "Back Yard." The first half was made into the print "
Ba...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Front Porch
Similar to her "Back Porch" films, JoAnn Elam's "Front Porch" documents the scenes of life in her neighborhood in Chicago. The film pays especial a...
JoAnn Elam Collection
Garden 85
One of the longest of the garden films in the JoAnn Elam Collection, "Garden 85" appears to document the entirety of the 1985 growing season of Ela...
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