Ana Mendieta Movies
- 1974
Blood + Feathers
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This film is a performance that the artist undertook at Old Man’s Creek, Sharon Center, Iowa City, Iowa. The performance was recorded on...
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- 1974
Burial Pyramid
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Mendieta, Ana: Burial Pyramide, Yagul, Mexico.
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- 1979
Volcán
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Volcán captures a raised mound of earth set against a grassy riverbank. A white silhouette in the shape of a female body lies atop of the...
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- 1981
Ochún
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Mendietas last film was made off the coast of Florida, the silhouette points to Cuba, while the tropical waters undulate around the sandy earthwork.
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- 1974
Silueta del Laberinto (Laberinth Blood Imprint)
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United States / Mexico 1974, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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- 1981
Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks)
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Film by Ana Mendieta, 1981
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- 1981
Birth (Gunpowder Works)
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Depicts a female form crafted from mud, whose centre (her womb) erupts into smoke which eventually leaves behind a scarred mark in the earth body.
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- 1987
Ana Mendieta: Fuego de Tierra
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This beautiful film is a portrait of the life and work of Cuban-born American artist Ana Mendieta. Mendieta used her own body, the raw materials of...
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- 1978
Volcan de Arena, Silueta series (Volcán, Arena y Explosión)
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Film by Ana Mendieta, 1978
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- 1974
Dog
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United States / Mexico 1974, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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- 1972
Chicken Movie, Chicken Piece
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United States 1972, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 7 min
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- 1978
Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 1
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- 1975
Butterfly
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A 1975 work, Butterfly makes use of polarized graphic effects as Ana Mendieta's spectral body sprouts iridescent wings.
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- 1974
Ocean Bird (Washup)
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United States / Mexico 1974, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 4 min
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- 1980
Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)
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Super-8 film transferred to high-definition digital support, colour, silent. Fundamento Palo Monte belongs to the Siluetas, a series of ephemeral...
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- 1975
Heart of Rock with Blood
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A ritual brings the stone heart to life.
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- 2015
Ana Mendieta, Nature Inside
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Artist, Ana Mendieta, narrates as corresponding images of her work in both still and moving images highlight her themes and meanings behind her work.
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- 1975
Energy Charge
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Ana Mendieta, 1975
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- 1973
Moffitt Building Piece
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Considered to be the first of Ana Mendieta's video, performance and film based pieces responding to the death and murder of Sara Ann Otten on March...
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- 1979
Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 3
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United States 1979, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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