Catalog of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, July 1-Sept. 19, 2004, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C., Oct. 14 ...

Ana Mendieta was a performance artist and a sculptor, a photographer and a painter. She was a theorist and a feminist who used her body to connect with the universe. She was a 12-year-old girl who was ...

Ana Mendieta died at just 36 years old, but the imprint of her life digs deeper than most. Mendieta's work occupies the indeterminate space between land, body and performance art, refusing to be ...

Crying inside the Carl Andre show at Dia:Beacon (photo by Sean Cain) This past Saturday, we arrived at the Beacon train station parking lot to organize, then headed over to the museum at around 3pm.

“That was hard,” admits Olga Viso when asked how she found time to polish a 300-page scholarly tome while also juggling her many duties as director of the Walker Art Center. The book, Unseen Mendieta ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, a hardy cadre of artists left such easily commodified mediums as painting and sculpture behind to explore the desert frontiers of land art and the inner ecstasies of performance ...

Ironically, Leslie Hewitt’s Monday night lecture on Carl Andre, which examined ways of escaping the hegemony of art and political history, was protested by those who opposed Carl Andre’s place within ...

Ana Mendieta’s art was sometimes violent, often unapologetically feminist and usually raw. She effortlessly incorporated unusual natural materials like blood, dirt, water and fire, and displayed her ...

The New Media Arts Consortium is a partnership of New England colleges that collaborate on an annual selection and acquisition of one work of new media art. The Consortium’s first acquisition occurred ...

The estate of Ana Mendieta has filed a suit in Seattle federal court against Amazon Studios. At issue are scenes in one of the streaming giant’s upcoming films, Suspiria, that appear to draw heavily ...

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