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  Marcel Janco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcel Janco/Iancu/Ianco (May 24, 1895, Bucharest - April 21, 1984, Tel Aviv) was a Jewish-Romanian artist, painter and architect.
In 1922 he returned to Romania and worked as an architect and painter until 1941 when, in face of growing anti-semitism during World War II, he emigrated to the Land of Israel.
The museum is named for him, Janco Dada Museum.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marcel_Janco   (149 words)

  
 Janco Dada Museum îåæàåï éð÷å ...
Janco Dada Museum is situated in the center of the artist's village Ein Hod, about twenty km south of Haifa, not far from the Haifa-Tel Aviv highway.
Marcel Janco was born in Romania in 1895.
In 1948 Janco was one of the founders of the group New Horizons.
ein-hod.israel.net /dada/dada.htm   (962 words)

  
  - Biography - Lions Gallery
After studying art in  Bucharest with the painter Iser-Josif between 1910-1914, Janco left for Switzerland to study architecture and in 1915 received an architectural degree at Polytechnique, Zurich.
He painted abstract illustration for issues of "Dada"  Janco designed masks in the style of African masks and costumes for the famous Dada balls and constructed scenery for the "Cabaret Voltaire".
In Israel, Janco painted idyllic watercolor and oil depictions of Safed and Tiberias and was captivated by the exotic sights of the Orient.
www.lionsgallery.com /html/ArtistBio.asp?artnum=213   (349 words)

  
 artnet.com: Resource Library: Janco, Marcel
Janco made props and posters for the Dada group and illustrated with engravings the books of Tristan Tzara; he broke with Dada in 1922.
After returning to Romania in 1920 he took part in all the major avant-garde exhibitions, showed at the Maison d’Art in Bucharest (1922) and was a member of the group Contimporanul (1924), which published an eponymous review and organized the first international avant-garde exhibition in December 1924.
Janco was prolific as an artist, drawing, painting, engraving, designing buildings (e.g.
www.artnet.com /library/04/0433/T043357.asp   (364 words)

  
 HUM1020 Week Schedule   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Amongst the members of the Zurich Dada movement were Marcel Janco, Tristan Tzara, Jean Arp, and Richard Hulsenbeck.
Their aim was to found an international movement in art and literature that used ridicule and nonsense to reflect what was considered the meaninglessness of the modern world.
Marcel Duchamp had first arrived in New York in 1915, after having experimented as a young artist with both impressionism and cubism.
www.mdc.edu /wolfson/academic/ArtsLetters/art_philosophy/Humanities/hum1020_week_7.asp   (2152 words)

  
 Dreaming with Open Eyes:
The Vera, Silvia and Arturo Schwarz Collection of
Dada and Surrealist Art at the ...
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The works exhibited, whose main source is the legacy of one of the leaders of Dada, Tristan Tzara, represent the oeuvre of such major artists as Marcel Janco, Jean Arp, Raoul Hausmann, Max Ernst, Francis Picabia, and Kurt Schwitters.
The Dadaists' desire to fuse life and art and to embrace all areas of creativity is reflected in the accompanying display of their radical periodicals and manifestos, together with excerpts from the early films of Hans Richter.
From the beginning of Romanticism in the eighteenth century to the Symbolist movement in the nineteenth, the taste for fantasy and the irrational grew stronger: the industrial era gave rise to anxiety and to a longing for a mystical, otherworldly experience.
www.toutfait.com /duchamp.jsp?postid=1083&keyword=   (1569 words)

  
 Stern Gallery - Janco Marcel
Marcel Janco was the most famous international artist to settle in Israel.
He was one of the founders of the Dada movement in 1916 — one of the most important art movements of the 20th century.
During his life, Janco exhibited in many important exhibitions around the world.
www.sternart.com /artist.asp?ID=97   (79 words)

  
 ___U B U W E B___ : ___Tristan Tzara___   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
The simultaneous poem demonstrates the value of the human voice and is a powerful illustration of the fact that an organic work of art has a will of its own.
The piece was written in 1916 as a performance piece for the Caberet Voltaire by Tristan Tzara, Richard Hulsenbeck and Marcel Janco.
Janco (1895-1985), a Romanian painter and engraver, had become acquainted with Tzara in 1912, working with him on the magazine "Simbolul." Whilst studying architecture in Zurich in 1915, he met Tzara again and became involved in the Cabaret Voltaire, for which he made woodcuts and abstract reliefs, posters, costumes and masks.
www.ubu.com /sound/tzara.html   (247 words)

  
 339: Marcel Janco, Original WATERCOLOR Israeli/Romanian - Bineth Gallery - Liveauctioneers
Marcel Janco (1895-1984) WATERCOLOR by one of the most significant and renowned Israeli - Romanian artists.
Marcel Janco (1895-1984) was born in 1895 in Bucharest.
Marcel Janco exhibited in New York, Paris, Milan, Tel Aviv and participated in the Venice Biennale and the Sao Paulo Biennale.
www.liveauctioneers.com /s/lot-489039.html   (264 words)

  
 Marcel Janco - TheBestLinks.com - Anti-semitism, April 21, Jew, May 24, ...
Marcel Janco - TheBestLinks.com - Anti-semitism, April 21, Jew, May 24,...
Marcel Janco, Anti-semitism, April 21, Jew, May 24, Romania, Tel Aviv...
The museum is now named after him: Janco Dada Museum.
www.thebestlinks.com /Marcel_Janco.html   (185 words)

  
 MOISTWORKS: AN MP3 BOOMBOX
Marcel Duchamp presenting a paper to the American Federation of Arts at Houston, Texas, in April 1957
Tristan Tzara founded the original Dada group, attempting to protect Dada's anarchic spirit against the endless manifestos and codifications of Andre Breton.
Marcel Janco was a Romanian artist who collaborated with Tzara on the magazine Simbolul and the Cabaret Voltaire.
www.moistworks.com /2005/11/creative-act-marcel-duchamp-presenting.html   (456 words)

  
 Cabaret Voltaire - anti matters - dada - The Spirit of Bohemia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
They introduced themselves: Marcel JANCO the painter, Tristan TZ Georges JanCo, and a fourth gentleman those name I did not quite catch.
They are designed to make their effect at a distance, and in the relatively small space of the cabaret the result is astonishing.
We were all there when Janco arrived with the masks, and each of us put one on.
www.bohemiabooks.com.au /anti/dada/cabvol/cabvol2.html   (719 words)

  
 Cabaret Voltaire
For a name, they chose the somewhat suspicious-sounding epithet "Cabaret Voltaire." They asked Hans Arp, Marcel Janco and Tristan Tzara, members of their circle, to collaborate, and the cabaret was opened on February 5th, 1916.
Tristan Tzara, Marcel Janco, and Max Oppenheimer, who willingly experssed their readiness to appear at the cabaret.
Febrifuge," with illustrations by Marcel Janco, was the first to be published, then Huelsenbeck's "Fantastic Prayers" and "Schalaben Schalomai Schalamezomai," and Tzara's "25 Poems," all illustrated by Arp.
www.peak.org /~dadaist/English/Graphics/cabaret_voltaire.html   (1067 words)

  
 Marjorie Perloff
Marcel Duchamp, The Passage from the Virgin to the Bride, 1912.
Marcel Duchamp, Sundays (Dimanches), 1909, conté pencil, brush, and "splatter" on paper, 24 x 19 1/8 in.
3, "Marcel Duchamp and the New Geometries," 117-63.
www.stanford.edu /group/SHR/7-1/html/body_perloff.html   (7618 words)

  
 Marcel Janco ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
Marcel Duchamp, Le BoÓte en Valise de ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose SÈlavy (The Box in the Valise of or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose SÈlavy) no. VII from the deluxe edition (Series A), 1941 - 1942
Marcel Gromaire, Vers un monde volage by Henri Hertz (Paris: Marcel Seheur, 1926), 1926
Marcel Duchamp - Box in a Valise (From or by Marcel Duchamp or Rrose Selavy) 1935-41 leather valise conta The Museum of Modern Art French
wwar.com /masters/j/janco-marcel.html   (632 words)

  
 Dada and Visual Arts - Olga's Gallery
In the beginning of the century all of them actively participated, and actually were founders, of the nihilistic movement in literature and art called Dada, or Dadaism.
If in Europe it was mainly a literary movement, in America it was started by visual artists such as an American Man Ray (1890-1977), a Frenchman Marcel Duchamp and his compatriot Francis Picabia (1879-1953).
The most enigmatic Dada intellectual and a primary innovator was Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968), one of the legendary figures of the 20th century art.
www.abcgallery.com /list/2003mar06.html   (1033 words)

  
 DADA WITHOUT DUCHAMP / DUCHAMP WITHOUT DADA
In the left foreground, we have the three great demi-mondaines of the period, Liane de Pougy, la Belle Otéro, and Cléo de Mérode on bicycles--displaying their daring and risqué charm to an admiring and elegant crowd in the Bois de Boulogne, with the portico of the Chalet Du Cycle in the rear.
See "Marcel Duchamp's Letters to Walter and Louise Arensberg, 1917-1921, introduction, translation, and notes by Francis M. Naumann, in Rudolf E. Kuenzli and Francis M. Naumann, Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1989), p.
Marcel Duchamp and Cleve Gray (New York: Cordier and Ekstrom, 1966); rpt.
wings.buffalo.edu /epc/authors/perloff/dada.html   (6828 words)

  
 Cubism
Various members of the Zurich group are credited with the invention of the name; according to one account it was selected by the insertion of a knife into a dictionary, and was retained for its multilingual, childish and nonsensical connotations.
The Zurich group was formed around the poets Hugo Ball, Emmy Hennings, Tristan Tzara and Richard Huelsenbeck, and the painters Hans Arp, Marcel Janco and Hans Richter.
The term was subsequently adopted in New York by the group that had formed around Marcel Duchamp, Francis Picabia, Marius de Zayas (1880–1961) and Man Ray.
french.chass.utoronto.ca /fcs195/dadaism.html   (884 words)

  
 Ars Libri, Ltd.
Though one of the 1000 unnumbered copies constituting the regular edition, this copy also contains the loosely inserted original linoleum cut by Marcel Janco, signed in pen, which accompanied the Luxusausgabe of 140 copies.
First edition, printed in 3300 copies, of which this is from the (unspecified) deluxe tirage, signed in pen by Aderca in the justification.
The powerful Janco linocut is repeated on the front cover of the book, in yellow (under red typography).
www.arslibri.com /cat130w16.htm   (877 words)

  
 PUBLICATIONS
Affectionately, Marcel: The Selected Correspondence of Marcel Duchamp (Ludion Press, Ghent, Belgium: 2000); distributed by Thames and Hudson, London, and D.A.P., New York.
Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Making Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (Ludion Press: Ghent, 1999); distributed in America by Harry N. Abrams, New York and by Thames and Husdson in England (published in French by Hazan, Paris, and Dutch by Mercatorfonds, Antwerp).
"Marcel Duchamp: A Reconciliation of Opposites," Dada/Surrealism 16 (Iowa: University of Iowa, 1987): 20-40; repr.
www.francisnaumann.com /PUBLICATIONS/pubs.html   (2608 words)

  
 Marcel Janco artist and art...the-artists.org
Marcel Janco, born in Romania in 1895, had joined a group of artists at the Cafe Voltaire in Zurich, Switzerland in 1916 and was among the principal founders of the Dada Movement.
Information on the life, background and work of Marcel Janco
Personal data and representives, education, signature, exhibition history, auction results and upcoming auctions of Marcel Janco.
www.the-artists.org /ArtistView.cfm?id=BDB76684-1EC9-4AEB-97D7D9D505F4EB1E   (278 words)

  
 Marcel Janco: Illustrations for the Bibel and Agadah. - SHEN-BAR JUDITH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Marcel Janco: Illustrations for the Bibel and Agadah.
SHEN-BAR JUDITH Marcel Janco: Illustrations for the Bibel and Agadah.
Tel Aviv: Sifriat Poalim,1985.SIGNED BY Marcel Janco!4` 60pp.
www.antiqbook.com /boox/bkgall/V_1074_07.shtml   (78 words)

  
 DADA (in one act) — Joyce Nower   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Our thinking is that if we paint and sing and dance and write poems that the butchery of war and the humiliation of national greed will be cleansed from us.
Janco: We are furious with Western values that permit the suffering and humiliation of the people around us.
Janco: The spirit of political protest of the artist against the overwhelming forces of dehumanization in the twentieth century - DADA
www.alsopreview.com /columns/intersections/jndada.htm   (2604 words)

  
 JEWISH PAINTING
Janco Marcel (Romanian) (1895-1984) (Between $ 15,000 and 160,000) who worked with Tristan Tzara in Bucharest in 1912 and went to Zurich in 1915.
Janco set up the «Neue Leben» group in 1920.
Janco créa le groupe «Neue Leben» en 1920 et alla un an plus tard à Paris où il se lia avec Dali, Ernst, Picabia, Marcoussis et Henri Laurens.
www.artcult.com /list3.htm   (289 words)

  
 227: Marcel Janco Original S&N PRINT Israeli/Romanian - Bineth Gallery - Liveauctioneers
Marcel Janco (1895-1984) SILKSCREEN by one of the most significant and renowned Israeli - Romanian artists.
This is a beautiful print by Janco dealing with heroic theme, the Soldier.
Once again Janco revisited the image of the wounded soldier who is kneeling down and holding his riffle fiercely.
www.liveauctioneers.com /s/lot-477705.html   (324 words)

  
 All About Jewish Theatre - Tel Aviv's Theater Museum Treasure - buried forever?
In the museum's archive, in fl boxes, lie works by artists Reuven Rubinn, Marcel Janco, Nahum Gutman, Genia Berger, Emanuel Luftglass, Moshe Mokady, Naftali Bezem and many others.
About four years ago a number of works, most of them on loan from the Theater Museum, were shown in an exhibit entitled "Marcel Janco, Adventure in the Theater," at the Janco Dada Museum in Ein Hod.
Marcel Janco- Costumes Sketch for "Strrt Scene "1947
www.jewish-theatre.com /visitor/article_display.aspx?articleID=497   (1640 words)

  
 Marcel Janco (Dadaist Group of Picasso in Paris) lithograph   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
Marcel Janco (Dadaist Group of Picasso in Paris) lithograph
Marcel Janco, one of the founders of the Dada movement, was a contemporary of Pablo Picasso who belonged to his Dadaists group in Paris.
As far as we know, there is no other known Yanco work available for sale.
www.hmscrown.com /fine_art/Marcel_Janco.html   (67 words)

  
 eBay.co.uk - marcel, Fiction Books, Non-Fiction Books, Records items at low prices
Marcel Dadi - The Guitar Of Marcel Dadi
Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Über Ruhestörer Juden in der...
Marcel van den Eynde WM Silber 12x 2 Kg
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 391: manifestos: dadaist manifesto by tristan tzara, franz jung, george grosz, marcel janco, richard huelsenbeck, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
391: manifestos: dadaist manifesto by tristan tzara, franz jung, george grosz, marcel janco, richard huelsenbeck, gerhard preisz, raoul hausmann, april 1918
by tristan tzara, franz jung, george grosz, marcel janco, richard huelsenbeck, gerhard preisz, raoul hausmann
Tristan Tzara, Franz Jung, George Grosz, Marcel Janco, Richard Hülsenbeck, Gerhard Preisz, Raoul Hausmann,
www.391.org /manifestos/191804dadaist.htm   (632 words)

  
 AH 351 (Buenger)
Marcel Duchamp, Nude Descending the Staircase #2, 1911, Philadelphia MA Marcel Duchamp, Bicycle Wheel, 1912, New York, Janis Gallery
Marcel Duchamp, Chocolate Grinder #1, 1914, Philadelphia MA Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, 1917, New York, MOMA
Marcel Duchamp, The Large Glass (The Bride Stripped Bare by her Bachelors, Even), 1915-23, Philadelphia Museum
www.wisc.edu /arth/ah351/11.html   (201 words)

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