Ana Mendieta

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Known For Directing

Known Credits 56

Gender Female

Birthday November 18, 1948

Day of Death September 8, 1985 (36 years old)

Place of Birth Havana, Cuba

Also Known As

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Ana Mendieta

Biography

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

Directing

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… Director

1981		Esculturas Rupestres … Director
1981		Birth (Gunpowder Works) … Director
1981		Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks) … Director
1981		Ochún … Director
1981		Isla, Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta) … Director
1981		Untitled: 'Silueta' of Sand … Director
1981		Ana Mendieta: Selected Film Works … Director
1981		Ana Mendieta: Selected Performance Works (1973-1981) … Director

1980		Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works) … Director
1980		Filmworks, August 1980 (La Ventosa and San Felipe, Mexico) … Director
1980		Rocas y Humo … Director
1980		Untitled: Silueta Series (Gunpowder Works) … Director

1979		Volcán … Director
1979		Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series (Black Ixchell Candle Ixchell) … Director
1979		Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 3 … Director

1978		Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 1 … Director
1978		Silueta de Arena … Director
1978		Volcan de Arena, Silueta series (Volcán, Arena y Explosión) … Director
1978		Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 2 … Director

1976		Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Firework Piece) … Director
1976		Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2, New York Show) … Director
1976		Fire Silueta … Director

1975		Butterfly … Director
1975		X-ray … Director
1975		Silueta Sangrienta … Director
1975		Energy Charge … Director
1975		Alma, Silueta en Fuego … Director
1975		Heart of Rock with Blood … Director
1975		Flower Silueta … Director
1975		Blood Inside Outside … Director
1975		Black Angel … Director

1974		Blood Writing … Director
1974		Body Tracks … Director
1974		Grass Breathing … Director
1974		Ocean Bird (Washup) … Director
1974		Silueta del Laberinto (Laberinth Blood Imprint) … Director
1974		Dog … Director
1974		Weather Balloon, Feathered Balloon … Director
1974		Blood Sign … Director
1974		Mirage … Director
1974		Creek … Director
1974		Untitled … Director
1974		Burial Pyramid … Director
1974		Untitled Silueta … Director
1974		Blood + Feathers … Director

1973		Parachute … Director
1973		Moffitt Building Piece … Director
1973		Sweating Blood … Director
1973		Door Piece … Director

1972

… Director

1971

… Director

Acting

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as Self (archive footage)

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as Any

2015

1987

as Self

1975

as Self

1974		Blood Sign as Self
1974		Ocean Bird (Washup) as Self
1974		Blood Writing as Self
1974		Mirage as Self
1974		Creek as Self
1974		Untitled
1974		Burial Pyramid as Self
1974		Blood + Feathers as Self

1973

as Self

1972

Writing

1973

… Writer

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Ana Mendieta

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