Marcus Jansen

Marcus Antonius Jansen (born 1968) is an American painter.[1][2]

Marcus Jansen
Born1968
New York City
NationalityAmerican
EducationKunstgewerbe Schule Berufskolleg für Technik und Medien am Platz der Republik in Mönchengladbach
Known forpainting,
AwardsArte Laguna Art Prize, Venice
Dave Bown Prize, Dave Bown Projects, United States
Websitewww.marcusjansen.com

Early life and education

Jansen was born and raised in New York City. He attended the Kunstgewerbe Schule Berufskolleg für Technik und Medien am Platz der Republik in Mönchengladbach, Germany in 1985, where he spent his adolescence. The city was also his father's birthplace. After his military service and Gulf War deployment, Jansen later became an artist.

Art

Jansen's solo museum exhibitions include the Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy, the Museum Zitadelle, Berlin, Germany, the Baker Museum in Naples, Florida, and the Rollins Museum of Art in Winter Park, Florida.

He is represented by Almine Rech in Paris, London, Shanghai, Brussels and New York as well as by Richard Beavers Gallery in Brooklyn and Soho in Manhattan.

Jansen is the author of the book Modern Urban-Expressionism, the art of Marcus Antonius Jansen published in 2006.[3]

Film

A documentary film by John Scoular, Marcus Jansen Examine and Report, had its world premiere at the Fort Myers Film Festival,[4] and was awarded Best Art TV Pilot Documentary by the East Hampton TV Festival.[5] The film is available on Amazon Prime Video.

Books about Jansen
  • Marcus Jansen; Steve Lazarides; Noah Becker; Paul Manazza; Brooke Lynn McGowan, Marcus Jansen: Decade, Skira Editore, 2015, ISBN 9788857230573
  • Cordula Gielen; Elmar Zorn, Marcus Jansen: Aftermath, Hirmer Verlag GmbH, 2017, ISBN 9783777428475

Collections

Public collections include The Bronx Museum of the Arts, University of Michigan Museum of Art, New Britain Museum of American Art, ,[6] Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art,[7] Housatonic Museum of Art,[8] Moscow Museum of Modern Art,[9] Ulyanovsk Museum Fine Arts, National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts,[10] Perm Museum of Contemporary Art,[11] Russia, Smithsonian Institution,[12] U.S. Department of State, Art in Embassies Program, UNESCO in Paris, France.

Awards

References
  1. The Saatchi Gallery (2010-03-06). "Marcus Antonius Jansen :: Saatchi Online - Show your art to the world". Saatchi-gallery.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-09-05.
  2. "Contemporary-Art-Dialogue". Contemporary-Art-Dialogue. Archived from the original on 2013-04-16. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  3. Jansen, Marcus Antonius (2006), Modern urban-expressionism: the art of Marcus Antonius Jansen, American Art Gallery, ISBN 978-0-615-13372-0
  4. "Fort Myers Film Festival opens with world premiere of 'Marcus Jansen — Examine and Report' - Naples Florida Weekly". Naples Florida Weekly -. March 31, 2016.
  5. "Award Winners 2019". East Hampton TV Festival.
  6. New Britain Museum of American Art
  7. "Objects by Marcus Jansen". Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. Archived from the original on 2012-03-12. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
  8. "Eye on the Storm: Chambliss Giobbi & Marcus Jansen". Housatonic Museum of Art. 21 July 2013. Archived from the original on August 23, 2013.
  9. "Moscow Museum of Modern Art". Artfacts.net. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2013-04-23.
  10. Jansen, Marcus Antonius (2006). Taiwan Museum of Fine Art. ISBN 061513372X.
  11. "ДНЕВНИК ХРАНИТЕЛЯ, вторая серия". permm.ru (in Russian).
  12. "Anacostia Community Museum". anacostia.si.edu. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013.
  13. Gallery, Richard Beavers (September 1, 2016). "Marcus JansenDECADEPaintings From The Last 10 YearsLa Triennale di Milano MuseumSeptember 3 - September 22, 2016". Artsy.
  14. "Winners 7th Arte Laguna Prize". Artelagunaprize.com. Retrieved 2012-07-01.
  15. "Dave Bown Projects". Dave Bown Projects. Archived from the original on 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
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