Radical Virtuosity: Ana Mendieta and the Black Atlantic

by Genevieve Hyacinthe

Reclaiming the artist Ana Mendieta as a formally innovative maker of performative art who forged connections to the marginalized around the world.

The artist Ana Mendieta (1948-1985) is remembered as the creator of powerful works expressing a vibrant and unflinching second-wave feminist sensibility. In Radical Virtuosity, art historian Genevieve Hyacinthe offers a new view of Mendieta, connecting her innovative artwork to the art,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262042703
• ISBN13: 9780262042703
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"