Roni Horn: When I Breathe, I Draw Menil Publications frame provenance studies at the

frame provenance studies at the San Antonio Museum of Art

and powerful poses developed into her well-known Nanas

these constructions are sardonic critiques of existing power structures that force the viewer to challenge his or her understanding of symbols both iconic and commonplace

They and the contemporaneous poems were “mostly done in an uncontrolled and intuitive dream mode

hold printed images

Roni Horn: When I Breathe, I Draw Menil Publications frame provenance studies at theDescribing drawing as her primary activity, for over thirty years Roni Horn (b. 1955) has created innovative and experimental works on paper marked by both conceptual and technical complexity. This carefully curated survey of the artists drawings from the early 1980s through 2016 explores works revolving around the mutability of identity and the fragility of place, time, and language; it also delves into Horns unique approach to mark making and her