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'''Marcel Janco''' (Romanian name of Marcel Hermann Iancu) [last name also Ianco, Janko or Jancu] was Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect and art theorist. He was the co-inventor of Dadaism and a leading exponent of Constructivism in Eastern Europe. | '''Marcel Janco''' (Romanian name of Marcel Hermann Iancu) [last name also Ianco, Janko or Jancu] was Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect and art theorist. He was the co-inventor of Dadaism and a leading exponent of Constructivism in Eastern Europe. | ||
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Marcel Iancu. | |
Born |
May 24, 1895 Bucharest |
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Died | 1984, April 21 (aged 88) near Tel AvivIsrael |
Marcel Janco (Romanian name of Marcel Hermann Iancu) [last name also Ianco, Janko or Jancu] was Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect and art theorist. He was the co-inventor of Dadaism and a leading exponent of Constructivism in Eastern Europe.
His last exposition as a painter was in 1939. After he left Romania for Palestina. [1]
He will return in Romania in 1922 and together with Ion Vinea they will publish the Contimporanul magazine.
Contents
Gallery
Documentaries
- 'Germany – Dada, an Alphabet of German Dadaism' (1968), documentary by Helmut Herbst
- 'Şi s-au dus ca vântul...', documentary film about the Baraseum Theater, directed by Radu Gabrea and Costel Safirman (Romania, 2010) [2]
- See also Romanian Avant-garde [3]
Literature
- Centenar Marcel Iancu: Arhitect, artist plastic, teoretician. Muzeul Național de Artă, București, 1997
- W. Verksuf: Marcel Iancu, Dada, Teufen (Elveția), 1957
- Harry Seiwert: Marcel Janco: Dadaist, Zeitgenosse, wohltemperierter morgenländischer Konstruktivist. Lang, Frankfurt am Main, 1993