Marcel Janco
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 Marcel Iancu. | |
| Born |
May 24, 1895 Bucharest |
|---|---|
| Died | 1998, April 21(aged 88) Bucharest |
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
