Ana Mendieta Movies
- 1978
Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 1
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- 1980
Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)
Fundamento Palo Monte (Silueta Series, Gunpowder Works)01980HD
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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- 1974
Bird Run
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This film shows the artist, covered in white bird feathers, running along the shoreline of La Ventosa beach in Oaxaca, Mexico.
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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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- 1981
Esculturas Rupestres
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"Esculturas Rupestres" (Rupestrian Sculptures) was made in Jaruco Park outside of Havana. The low relief sculptures that resembled petroglyphs, were...
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- 1976
Fire Silueta
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A film by Ana Mendieta
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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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- 1979
Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series (Black Ixchell Candle Ixchell)
Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series (Black Ixchell Candle Ixchell)01979HD
A haunting Santerían morsel of mysticism, ritual, and artist-as-subject from the towering Cuban-American.
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- 1971
Untitled
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Untitled is the first of over 100 films created by Ana Mendieta. By scratching and painting directly onto the film’s emulsion, she formed a...
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- 1976
Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Firework Piece)
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In Ana Mendieta’s Anima, Silueta de Cohetes (Firework Piece), the artist’s silhouetted form is replicated as an effigy with blazing...
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- 1974
Untitled Silueta
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A film by Ana Mendieta
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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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- 1970
Untitled
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A film by Ana Mendieta
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- 1976
Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2, New York Show)
Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2, New York Show)01976HD
An ephemeral, feminist earth-body performance piece featuring 47 black ritual candles arranged in the silhouette of her body.
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- 1978
Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 2
Untitled: 'Silueta' Sequence No. 201978HD
United States 1978, Super 8 transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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- 1974
Mirage
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A self-portrait, Mirage exposes Mendieta's naked body in nature reflected in a mirror. She holds a gourd and stabs it open to let its seeds fly away.
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- 1981
Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks)
Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks)01981HD
Film by Ana Mendieta, 1981
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- 1981
Isla, Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta)
Isla, Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta)01981HD
Film by Ana Mendieta, 1981
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- 1974
Blood + Feathers
Blood + Feathers01974HD
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
Grass Breathing
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United States c.1974, Super 8 film transferred to digital, colour, silent, 3 min
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