Ellen Cantor

American | 1961 - 2013

Ellen Cantor was an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1961. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Participant Inc. have featured Ellen Cantor's work in the past.Ellen Cantor's work has been offered at auction multiple times. Among the artist's sold works is "Untitled", which realized 1,336 USD at Christie's South Kensington in 2001Ellen Cantor has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for MOUSSE Magazine in March 2025. The artist died in 2013.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Untitled ,1996

By Ellen Cantor

-7%

below mid-estimate

Madame Bovary

By Ellen Cantor

Six works: Untitled ,1996

By Ellen Cantor

VIEW 4 ARTWORKS

Recent Auction Results

Madame Bovary

By Ellen Cantor

Join to unlock sale information

Kidnapped ,2014

By Ellen Cantor

Join to unlock sale information

Six works: Untitled ,1996

By Ellen Cantor

Join to unlock sale information

VIEW 4 AUCTION RESULTS

Past Exhibitions

Bedroom, Christmas Morning

Eden Eden

Berlin | Germany

Feb 22,2025 - Apr 05,2025

SÌ

Etablissement d'en Face

Brussels | Belgium

Jun 23,2024 - Aug 04,2024

Ellen Cantor: Joy Of Love

Participant Inc.

New York | USA

Feb 25,2024 - Apr 07,2024

VIEW 51 EXHIBITIONS

Articles

MOUSSE Magazine 10/04/2025

I wish to act in truth, making my confession both in my heart before you and in this book before the many who will read it.

MOUSSE Magazine 05/03/2025

鈥淏EDROOM, CHRISTMAS MORNING鈥� an exhibition showing original hand-printed colour photographs by Annie Ernaux & Marc Marie, alongside If I Just Turn and Run (1998), a video by the late Ellen Cantor.

Art Viewer 20/07/2024

Etablissement d鈥檈n face is delighted to present Si虁, a major exhibition, opening on June 22nd, dedicated to Margot Vanheusden, who passed away around the same time last year.

View All Articles

Coverage

鈥� ..A feminist multimedia artist and curator, Ellen Cantor鈥檚 work began to garner critical acclaim in the early 1990鈥檚... 鈥�
Click for full text

James Barron Art

鈥� ..Throughout her career, Cantor continued to question appropriation and representation of the female protagonist, both in popular culture and in her own life.... 鈥�
Click for full text

James Barron Art

鈥� ..Interlacing stills from romantic and erotic films, Cantor produced grids of different shapes, including rectangular diptychs and a cross formation... 鈥�
Click for full text

Foxy Production

鈥� ..History is made observable through Cantor鈥檚 fictive speculations on private experience within a totalizing political order... 鈥�
Click for full text

Künstlerhaus Stuttgart

鈥� ..It desires to bring together a rich body of work, articulating some of the key strands and ways of working that fuelled Cantor鈥檚 practice, in dialogue with some of the friends and collaborators that informed... 鈥�
Click for full text

Künstlerhaus Stuttgart

Ellen Cantor

At Auction

Notable Lots

Recent Auction Results

Past Exhibitions

Articles

Coverage

Have You Considered?