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Rediscovering Ana Mendieta: the traveling Mendieta retrospective currently at the Hirshhorn Museum comes nearly 20 years after the artist's death. At the core of the show are photographs and little-seen films documenting her ritualistic, visually searing performances.
Art in America; Nov 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...York retrospective exhibition of Ana Mendieta's work opened at the New Museum...Andre was acquitted.) "Ana Mendieta, Earth Body: Sculpture and Performance...films, numerous photographs from Mendieta's extensive slide archive...
Tracing Mendieta.(performance artist Ana Mendieta)
Art in America; Apr 1, 1999; ; 700+ Words ...early '70s performance works of Ana Mendieta, revealing how they prepared the...the mainstream art world. Ana Mendieta (1948-1985), whose tragic...silhouettes, based on the outline of Mendieta's own figure, that are marked...
Ana Mendieta and Hans Breder
Artforum; Apr 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words Ana Mendieta and Hans Breder GALERIE LELONG A salutary...and video, this pairing of work by Ana Mendieta and Hans Breder conjured an informative...fascination: the female body, specifically Mendieta's. But the dramatic distinctions between...
ANA MENDIETA
Artforum; Mar 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ANA MENDIETA HlRSHHORNMUSEUMAND SCULPTUREGARDEN, WASHINGTON, DC At the conclusion of "Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance...and insignificant relative to many of Mendieta's other pieces, especially the massive...
'Silueta' of A Woman: Sizing Up Ana Mendieta
The Washington Post; Oct 17, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...essence of art as powerfully as Ana Mendieta, whose performances and installations...point beating about the bush: Mendieta is still best known to most newspaper...public mind -- of her murder. Mendieta's posthumous notoriety certainly...
ANA MENDIETA'S 'DISAPPEARING' ART RECALLED
United Press International; Oct 3, 2004; 700+ Words ...Press International 10-03-2004 Ana Mendieta's 'disappearing' art recalled...performance, body and Earth art of Ana Mendieta, who died violently in 1985 at...that is just beginning to lift. Mendieta was born of a prominent Cuban family...
Ana Mendieta and Hans Breder: Galerie Lelong.
Artforum International; Apr 1, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...video, this pairing of work by Ana Mendieta and Hans Breder conjured an informative...the female body, specifically Mendieta's. But the dramatic distinctions...after the artists met in 1969--Mendieta, a twenty-year-old graduate...
Earthy forms of Ana Mendieta; Exhibit at Hirshhorn.(ARTS & CULTURE)(ART)
The Washington Times; Nov 6, 2004; 700+ Words ...born "earth body" sculptor Ana Mendieta (1948-1985), whose work is...During her short lifetime, Miss Mendieta was eclipsed by more aggressive...Critical pigeonholing of Miss Mendieta as a Latina feminist artist contributed...
Bloodwork: mixed-media artist Ana Mendieta's retrospective gives cause for reflection.(sound & vision)(Biography)
Film Comment; Nov 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words On September 8, 1985, Ana Mendieta fell from the 34th-floor window...of her doggedly evanescent work. Mendieta was born in Cuba in 1947. Her politically...as a hit of a shock to learn that Mendieta, one of the era's least-known...
ART; OLGA VISO ON ANA MENDIETA.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); Nov 9, 2008; ; 440 Words ...and writer. Her most recent book is Unseen Mendieta: The Unpublished Works of Ana Mendieta (Prestel, $75), about a pioneering feminist...water, feathers, fireworks and gunpowder. Mendieta's tragic death in 1985 when she fell from...
"I carve myself into my hands": the body experienced from within in Ana Mendieta's work and Migdalia Cruz's Miriam's Flowers.(Critical essay)
Hispanic Review; Jun 22, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...relatives? (65). Tiffany Ana Lopez has pointed out that...other artists such as Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-American artist...Miriam in the light of Ana Mendieta's body art. Even though Cruz and Mendieta both are Hispanic Caribbean...
Mendieta Leaves An Indelible Mark
The Washington Post; Oct 22, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...Museum and Sculpture Garden's "Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance...at noon -- Film screening: "Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra." Nov. 14...interpretive performance inspired by Mendieta's art. Nov. 21 at 3 -- Gallery...
BOOKMARK; Mendieta book by Walker's Viso.(VARIETY)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); Oct 26, 2008; 671 Words Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta is known for her disturbing visual...Walker Art Center, has gathered Mendieta's unpublished works into a big and impressive new book, Unseen Mendieta (Prestel, 304 pages, $75...
Earth actions: disintegration and diaspora in Isaiah 44 and in Mendieta's siluetas.
Bible and Critical Theory; Feb 1, 2006; ; 700+ Words Drawing upon the performances of the earth-artist Ana Mendieta, this piece approaches Isaiah 44 as a prophecy enacted...disintegration, but not utter destruction, in exile. Mendieta's subjection of the female form and her own body to...
Burning a lasting place in art
International Herald Tribune; Jun 26, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...Tribune 06-26-2004 Who was Ana Mendieta? Was she an earth artist, a performance...Garden and the curator of ''Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance...Museum of American Art in New York. Mendieta's life and art, Viso said on...
Coco Fusco (exhibition).
Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine; Oct 1, 1997; ; 700+ Words ...covered in mud, performing the dead body of Ana Mendieta as it appeared, alive, in Mendieta's work, Tree of Life. Such a performance...wealth, political power, and cult status; Ana Mendieta, the Cuban-American artist who was allegedly...
Down among the tumbleweeds
The Scotsman; Aug 5, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...way that I didn't expect." Ana Mendieta, Cindy Sherman and Francesca Woodman...such as Francesca Woodman and Ana Mendieta who were otherwise overlooked in...died in an accident in 1985 and Mendieta took her own life, aged 22, but...
Drawings at Brandeis ask profound questions
The Boston Globe; Mar 22, 1991; ; 700+ Words ...Kendra Ferguson, Betty Goodwin, Ana Mendieta, Gillian Theobald, Christopher...the exception of the artist Ana Mendieta, whose works date from the early...nurturing landscape reverberates in Ana Mendieta's works on paper, bark and leaves...
The Arts: The silence of critics All the reviews of Carl Andre's new exhibition of sculpture mentioned the Bricks, but not his trial for his wife's murder and the controversial acquittal. Why?
The Independent - London; Jul 19, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...September 1985, his third wife, Ana Mendieta, also a sculptor specialising...to the coroner's report, Ana Mendieta had blood under her fingernails...debates that persist to this day. Mendieta's friends theorised that her...
FALL ARTS PREVIEW: Rare Rembrandts.(ARTS & CULTURE)(ART)
The Washington Times; Sep 4, 2004; 700+ Words ...edge ex- periments by Americans Ana Mendieta and Dan Flavin and exotic Islamic...of his work. Cuban-born Ana Mendieta's (1948-1985) work startled...and the public even more. "Ana Mendieta: Earth Body, Sculpture and Performance...
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