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Cantsin, Monty (pseudonym used by multiple artists, late 20th-early 21st centuries)
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Note: Name used by several artists associated with mail art activities in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. |
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Kantor, Istvan |
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(Canadian performance artist, born 1949) [500054596] |
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Zack, David |
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(Canadian mail artist, 1938-2005) [500350992] |
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(pseudonym used by multiple artists, late 20th-early 21st centuries) ..... [VP-intern Preferred]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(artist) ..... [GRL]
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Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon, International Artists Database (1998-2008) accessed 18 October 2008
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Conversation with John Held, librarian and mail art scholar, 3/11/98 (Monty Cantsin; pseudonymn used by several mail art artists)
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules
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GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-)
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GRIL NACO contribution (n.d.)
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LCNAF Library of Congress Name Authority File [n.d.] accessed 18 October 2008
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Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98009196
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Smile, 1985: t.p. (Monty Cantsin)
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Timbres d'artistes (1993) 48
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V Tape website, Jul. 17, 2009 (Istvan Kantor has been active in the fields of media-arts for more than two decades, consciously working with new technical possibilities of sound and visual presentation, also known as Monty Cantsin, Kantor uses his body, mechanical and digital devices, video and computer animation to deal with the structure of total communication; in recent years Kantor/Cantsin (lately known as AMEN!) has been experimenting in the fields of sound-performance/installation and performance works)
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Welch, Eternal Network (1995) 299
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Wikipedia (2000-) Smile magazine page (Stewart Home launched Smile in Feb. 1984. In later issues, after Home adopted Neoism, the name Monty Cantsin became associated with Smile, in which Home, as Monty Cantsin, encouraged other artists to adopt the name and issue their own versions of Smile.) | | | | | | | | | | | |
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