Mircea Cantor

b. 1977 Oradea, Bihor

Poetic installation and video artist, winner of the Marcel Duchamp Prize.

Cantor's works — videos, sculptures and actions — move between folklore, ritual and global politics with a light, poetic touch. He received the Prix Marcel Duchamp in 2011.

Notable works

№ 01
Deeparture
No freely-licensed image
№ 01 · 2005
Deeparture
Video
№ 02
Tracking Happiness
No freely-licensed image
№ 02 · 2009
Tracking Happiness
Video

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