Anne Tardos

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Anne Tardos

Anne Tardos (born December 1, 1943 in Cannes ) is a French - American author and multimedia artist .

life and work

Anne Tardos was born in 1943 as the daughter of the Hungarian writer Tibor Tardos and the Austrian radio producer Berthe Tardos. In 1948 the family moved to Budapest . In 1957 Anne Tardos came to Vienna and in 1961 began studying acoustic guitar and piano at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna . After stays in Paris and New York, Anne Tardos settled in New York in 1966 and studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1967 to 1970 . In 1972 the video installation "Apple Eaters" was shown in The Kitchen in New York. In 1974 Anne Tardos moved into a loft apartment in Soho Manhattan and made friends with Simone Forti , Nam June Paik , Shigeko Kubota , Charlotte Moorman , George Maciunas , Ay-O , Emmett Williams and Robert Filliou .

From 1976 to 1978 Tardos was married to the Israeli sculptor Oded Halahmy. She met Jackson Mac Low (1922-2004) in 1975 , with whom she worked from 1978 and whom she married in 1990. Tardos has been married to the composer Michael Byron (* 1953) since 2012 .

Anne Tardos is the author of seven multilingual (French, Hungarian, German, English) volumes of poetry and has been a visiting professor at numerous American universities.

The multimedia performance “Among Men” was premiered in 1994 by SEMEnsemble New York and later produced by Westdeutscher Rundfunk Köln .

Exhibitions (selection)

Anne Tardos' visual works have been shown at the Biennale di Venezia , Venice, the Museum of Modern Art , New York and the Whitney Museum of American Art . She worked with Alison Knowles and Sorrel Hays for documenta 8 in Kassel .

literature

  • Anne Tardos: The Dik-dik's Solitude: New and Selected Works Granary Books, (English) 2002, ISBN 978-1-88712-3-617

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ electronic arts intermix Apple Eaters Anne Tardos , accessed on May 22, 2015 (English).
  2. ↑ Anne Tardo's Illustrated Chronology ( Memento of the original from October 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. accessed on May 22, 2015 (English) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / annetardos.com
  3. ↑ Buffalo Anne Tardos , accessed on May 22, 2015 (English).
  4. ↑ Among Men (Part IA: Text / version # 10) accessed on May 22, 2015 (English)
  5. ↑ documenta 8 catalog: Volume 1: Essays; Volume 2: Catalog pages 332 + 336; Volume 3: artist book; Kassel 1987, ISBN 3-925272-13-5 .
personal data
SURNAME Tardos, Anne
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tardos, Annie Brigitte Gilles (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French-American author and multimedia artist
DATE OF BIRTH December 1, 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Cannes