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

Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece

Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra

as Self

Untitled

Blood + Feathers

as Self

Black Angel

as Self

Fils de Punk

as Self (archive footage)

Creek

as Self

Sweating Blood

as Self

Burial Pyramid

as Self

Ocean Bird (Washup)

as Self