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Cantsin, Monty (multiple-use name)

 Person

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

David Cole Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1260
Abstract

Papers of prominent mail artist David Cole. Includes mail art, handmade rubber stamps, artists correspondence, zines, artists books, and cassettes.

Dates: 1975-2000

Neoism Now, 1987

 Item — Box 261: [Barcode: 31858072460508]
Scope and Contents

This periodical object has also been labeled as "Blood and Gold 1". According to the insert, this box contains original postcards by different Monty Cantsins from Europe, Ausstralia, Japan and America." The creation of the box is specifically attributed to Monty Catsin, and all items are "signed" as such. Some individuals have chosen to also provide their names, which have been noted under the contributers.

Dates: 1987

Neoism Now / Cantsin, Monty, editor ; Private World ; Baroni V ; Padin C ; Cole D ; Crozier R ; Bogdanovic N ; Ciani P ; Fricker HR ; Bennett JM ; Held Jjr., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-17211-17569
Scope and Contents Istvan Kantor (a.k.a. Monty Cantsin) is active in the fields of robotics, sound, video, performance and new media. His work has been shown at many prestigious international art events, including Documenta '87 and Ars Electronica 2000. He has received the Telefilm Canada Award for Best Canadian Video (1998 Images festival, Toronto), as well as the Transmediale 01 award in Berlin, Germany for his new video Broadcast. Infamous for his blood-x donations" to the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (New York), the National Gallery (Ottawa), AGO (Toronto), and the Ludwig Museum (Koln), just to mention a few, Kantor/Cantsin's criminal records are even longer than his list of awards. The media and critics have described his work as rebellious, anti-authoritarian, and intellectually assaulting, as well as technically innovative and highly experimental. Internationally known as the founder of Neoism, Kantor has lived in Budapest, Paris, Montreal, Portland and New York. He has lived in...
Dates: 1987

Some Multiple Names / Baroni, Vittore; Cantsin M; Blissett L., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35868-37629
Scope and Contents

Several names on the stamp portraits are artists in the correspondence art movement. Others are Baroni's alter-ego names. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Syphon / Monty Cantsin., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-16714-17069
Scope and Contents

The outside of the bag provides performance directions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Syphon / Monty Cantsin., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-16714-17069
Scope and Contents

The outside of the bag provides performance directions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978