Ana Mendieta
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 40 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 18,1948 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Havana |
| Cuba | |
| Date of died | September 8,1985 |
| Died | Greenwich Village |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Carl Andre |
| Job | Film director |
| Performance Artist | |
| Visual Artist | |
| Movies/Shows | Anima, Silueta De Cohetes (firework Piece) |
| Silueta Sangrienta | |
| Energy Charge | |
| Mirage | |
| Education | The University of Iowa |
| Parents | Raquel Oti Mendieta |
| Ignacio Mendieta | |
| Works | Silueta series |
| Untitled | |
| Body Tracks | |
| Periods | Contemporary art |
| Modern art | |
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship for Creative Arts, US & Canada |
| On view | The Museum of Modern Art |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | |
| National Museum of Women in the Arts | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 466767 |
Ana Mendieta Life story
Ana Mendieta was a Cuban-American performance artist, sculptor, painter, and video artist who is best known for her "earth-body" artwork. She is considered one of the most influential Cuban-American artists of the post-World War II era. Born in Havana, Mendieta left for the United States in 1961.