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Ana Mendieta

American, 1948–1985

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An influential artist best known for her “earth-body” performances, as she called them, Ana Mendieta explored her identity as a female emigrant in work that also encompassed photography, film, and sculpture. Exiled from Cuba at the age of 12 and …
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Career highlights
User
Solo show at a major institution
New Museum, and 8 more
Group
Group show at a major institution
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), and 14 more
Institution
Collected by a major institution
Tate, and 2 more
Publication
Reviewed by a major art publication
Artforum, and 5 more
Fair
Included in a major biennial
Berlin Biennale, and 2 more
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Related categories
Body Art
Feminist Art
Identity Politics
Cuba
The Abject
Gender
Post-War American Art
The Body
Performance Art
Violence
Latin American Art
Land Art
Self as Subject
Film/Video
The Elements
Process-Oriented
Portraits without a Face
20th Century Art
Women Artists
New York Artists
Cultural Commentary
Personal Histories
United States
Human Figure
Nature
Photography
Use of Traditional Techniques
Sculpture

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