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Ana Mendieta

Ana Mendieta

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November 18, 1948 — September 8, 1985Havana, Cuba

Ana Mendieta (November 18, 1948 – September 8, 1985) was a Cuban-American performance artist, sculptor, painter and video artist who is best known for her "earth-body" artwork. Born in Havana, Mendieta left for the United States in 1961.

Known for

Body Tracksmovie

Body Tracks

1974

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piecemovie

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece

1972

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierramovie

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

1987

Grass Breathingmovie

Grass Breathing

1974

Untitledmovie

Untitled

1974

Blood + Feathersmovie

Blood + Feathers

1974

Black Angelmovie

Black Angel

1975

Creekmovie

Creek

1974

Burial Pyramidmovie

Burial Pyramid

1974

Blood Writingmovie

Blood Writing

1974

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Esculturas Rupestresmovie

Esculturas Rupestres

1981

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Birth (Gunpowder Works)movie

Birth (Gunpowder Works)

1981

Director

Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks)
movie

Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks)

1981

Director

Ochúnmovie

Ochún

1981

Director

Isla, Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta)
movie

Isla, Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta)

1981

Director

Untitled: 'Silueta' of Sandmovie

Untitled: 'Silueta' of Sand

1981

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Ana Mendieta: Selected Performance Works (1973-1981)movie

Ana Mendieta: Selected Performance Works (1973-1981)

1981

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Ana Mendieta: Selected Film Worksmovie

Ana Mendieta: Selected Film Works

1981

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Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)movie

Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)

1980

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Filmworks, August 1980 (La Ventosa and San Felipe, Mexico)movie

Filmworks, August 1980 (La Ventosa and San Felipe, Mexico)

1980

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Rocas y Humomovie

Rocas y Humo

1980

Director

Untitled: Silueta Series (Gunpowder Works)movie

Untitled: Silueta Series (Gunpowder Works)

1980

Director

Volcánmovie

Volcán

1979

Director

Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series (Black Ixchell Candle Ixchell)
movie

Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series (Black Ixchell Candle Ixchell)

1979

Director

Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 3movie

Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 3

1979

Director

Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 1movie

Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 1

1978

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Silueta de Arenamovie

Silueta de Arena

1978

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Volcan de Arena, Silueta series (Volcán, Arena y Explosión)
movie

Volcan de Arena, Silueta series (Volcán, Arena y Explosión)

1978

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Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 2movie

Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 2

1978

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Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Firework Piece)
movie

Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Firework Piece)

1976

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Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2, New York Show)
movie

Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2, New York Show)

1976

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Fire Siluetamovie

Fire Silueta

1976

Director

X-raymovie

X-ray

1975

Director

Butterflymovie

Butterfly

1975

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Alma, Silueta en Fuegomovie

Alma, Silueta en Fuego

1975

Director

Energy Chargemovie

Energy Charge

1975

Director

Silueta Sangrientamovie

Silueta Sangrienta

1975

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Heart of Rock with Bloodmovie

Heart of Rock with Blood

1975

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Blood Inside Outsidemovie

Blood Inside Outside

1975

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Flower Siluetamovie

Flower Silueta

1975

Director

Black Angelmovie

Black Angel

1975

Director

Blood Signmovie

Blood Sign

1974

Director

Weather Balloon, Feathered Balloonmovie

Weather Balloon, Feathered Balloon

1974

Director

Dogmovie

Dog

1974

Director

Silueta del Laberinto (Laberinth Blood Imprint)movie

Silueta del Laberinto (Laberinth Blood Imprint)

1974

Director

Ocean Bird (Washup)movie

Ocean Bird (Washup)

1974

Director

Grass Breathingmovie

Grass Breathing

1974

Director

Body Tracksmovie

Body Tracks

1974

Director

Blood Writingmovie

Blood Writing

1974

Director

Miragemovie

Mirage

1974

Director

Creekmovie

Creek

1974

Director

Untitledmovie

Untitled

1974

Director

Burial Pyramidmovie

Burial Pyramid

1974

Director

Untitled Siluetamovie

Untitled Silueta

1974

Director

Blood + Feathersmovie

Blood + Feathers

1974

Director

Moffitt Building Piecemovie

Moffitt Building Piece

1973

Director

Parachutemovie

Parachute

1973

Director

Sweating Bloodmovie

Sweating Blood

1973

Director

Door Piecemovie

Door Piece

1973

Director

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piecemovie

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece

1972

Director

Untitledmovie

Untitled

1971

Director

Untitledmovie

Untitled

Director

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Ana Mendieta, Nature Inside
movie

Ana Mendieta, Nature Inside

2015

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierramovie

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

1987

Self

Black Angelmovie

Black Angel

1975

Self

Blood Writingmovie

Blood Writing

1974

Self

Ocean Bird (Washup)movie

Ocean Bird (Washup)

1974

Self

Blood Signmovie

Blood Sign

1974

Self

Body Tracksmovie

Body Tracks

1974

Miragemovie

Mirage

1974

Self

Creekmovie

Creek

1974

Self

Untitledmovie

Untitled

1974

Burial Pyramidmovie

Burial Pyramid

1974

Self

Blood + Feathersmovie

Blood + Feathers

1974

Self

Sweating Bloodmovie

Sweating Blood

1973

Self

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piecemovie

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece

1972

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Moffitt Building Piecemovie

Moffitt Building Piece

1973

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