Marcel Janco
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Marcel Iancu. | |
Born |
May 24, 1895 Bucharest |
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Died | 1984, April 21 (aged 88) near Tel AvivIsrael |
- La Première Aventure céléste de Mr. Antipyrine (Trsitan Tzara), 1916, book ilustrated by Marcel Janco.
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]
Movies
- '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