Antoni Muntadas (born in 1942 in Barcelona, Spain) lives in New York City and develops art projects around the world. His projects have been exhibited in prestigious museums such as the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid, the Museu de Arte Moderna in Rio de Janeiro, and the Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona.
He has been selected to participate in international events such as Documenta Kassel (1977, 1997), the Whitney Biennial of American Art (1991), the 51st Venice Biennial (2005) and other international biennales in São Paulo, Lyon, Taipei, Gwangju, La Havana. He has been the recipient of several international prizes and grants from institutions like the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, the Premi Nacional d’Arts Plàstiques, the Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas in 2005, and the Premio Velázquez de las Artes Plásticas in 2009.
Muntadas has been a Professor at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts for more than 30 years. He has taught and directed seminars at diverse institutions throughout Europe, the United States, Latin America and China. He has been welcomed as a resident artist and consulting advisor by various prestigious research and education centers around the world, and is currently a professor at the Instituto Universitario di Architettura del Veneto (IUAV) in Venice.
