Antoni Muntadas (Barcelona, ​​1942) is an international multimedia artist, living in New York since 1971.

His projects, presented in different media – photography, video, publications, the Internet, installations and interventions in urban spaces – have been exhibited at the MoMA in New York, the Berkeley Art Museum in California, the Musée Contemporain in Montreal, the National Museum Reina Sofía Art Center in Madrid, the Museum of Modern Art in Buenos Aires, the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, the Musée Jeu de Paume in Paris and the Museu d’Art Contemporani in Barcelona, ​​among others. In addition, he has participated in international art competitions such as: the VI and X editions of the Documenta de Kassel (1977, 1997), the Whitney Biennial of American Art (1991) and the 51st Venice Biennale (1976, 2005), as well as in São Paulo, Lyon Taipei, Gwangju, Istanbul and Havana.

Within the academic field, Muntadas has given seminars at various institutions across Europe and the United States, including the National School of Fine Arts in Paris, the Schools of Fine Arts in Bordeaux and Grenoble, the University of California in San Diego, the Institute of Art of San Francisco, the Cooper Union of New York, the Central Academy of Fine Arts of Beijing (CAFA), the Tokyo University of Art, the University of São Paulo and the University of Buenos Aires. He has also been artist-in-residence and professor at several research and education centres, including the Visual Studies Workshop in Rochester, the Banff Center in Alberta, Arteleku in San Sebastián, the Studio National des Arts Contemporains Le Fresnoy and the University of Western Sydney. Of particular importance is the relationship he had with MIT -Massachusetts Institute of Technology- for more than 35 years (1977-2014), where he served as a research fellow, visiting lecturer and professor between 1990 and 2014. He is currently a professor at the Véneto University Institute of Architecture (Venice).

Muntadas has received various awards and scholarships from institutions such as the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, Ars Electronica in Linz, Laser d’Or in Locarno , the Premi Nacional d’Arts Plàstiques awarded by the Generalitat de Catalunya and the National Prize of Plastic Arts 2005. One of his most recent awards is the Velázquez Prize of Plastic Arts 2009, awarded by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.