Jorge Zontal

Jorge Zontal

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1944 - 1994

Occupation

Artist

Description

Contemporary artist and photographer who co-founded the artist collective General Idea with AA Bronson and Felix Partz. Original name was Jorge Saia. Creator of the AIDS sculpture. Died of AIDS.

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/general-idea/
• http://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/08/obituaries/jorge-zontal-50-partner-in-canadian-art-group.html

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