Jo Ann Callis: Dish Trick being doing things Text by Melchior Tersen

Text by Melchior Tersen

tirelessly documented by Emin Özmen

Debates about homage

and VHS still images

Jo Ann Callis: Dish Trick being doing things Text by Melchior TersenThrough humorous compositions and surprising juxtapositions, Jo Ann Callis photographs transform the ordinary into unfolding dramas, inviting the viewer to collaborate in her fictions. Dish Trick delves into the artists archive and entwines her late 1970s color photographs with her 1980s black and white Grid still lifes. With each turn of a page and opening of a gatefold, the narrative of the book physically unveils itself, revealing a set of scenes