Installation shot of Galerie Lelong's Ana Mendieta retrospective (image from galerielelong.com) We’re approaching a pivotal point in the progress of performance art in which the once rogue medium is ...
Her shocking performances and stunning images made Mendieta the talk of the art world in the 1970s and 80s. Then she fell from a New York apartment block in 1985 – and her husband was charged with ...
September 22, 2016 — 2 min read Ana Tereza Fernández, “Erasure 1 (performance documentation) (detail)” (2016), oil on canvas, 72 x 98 inches (courtesy the artist and Gallery Wendi Norris, San ...
The life of Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta is headed to the screen. Currently in development at Amazon MGM Studios is a limited series set to explore Mendieta’s short yet remarkable career and the ...
This summer, Tate Modern will stage the UK’s first major exhibition dedicated to multidisciplinary artist Ana Mendieta (1948-1985) in over a decade. Active in the 1970s and 1980s, Mendieta’s ...
The Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta was 36 when she died on September 8, 1985. She had, in the words of her husband, the Minimalist sculptor Carl Andre, “somehow gone out the window” of their ...
Ana Mendieta’s art was sometimes violent, often unapologetically feminist and usually raw. She effortlessly incorporated unusual natural materials like blood, dirt, water and fire, and displayed her ...
In one of her most famous works, the artist Ana Mendieta stands naked on the sandy shores of a stream, pouring a pail of cow’s blood over her body. When she’s done, droplets of deep red spilling from ...
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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This three-minute film captures a ...
Exiliada cuando niña exiliada de Cuba, se convirtió en una de las artistas más singulares, memorables y cada vez más celebradas del arte contemporáneo.