Who Is Ana Mendieta?

by Christine Redfern

Book Overview

This fiery account of Ana Mendieta is also a snapshot of the turbulent times in which she lived. In exile from revolutionary Cuba, Ana Mendieta found in the 1960s US another kind of social upheaval: Frida Kahlo was finally being appreciated as an artist, not just a muse; Valerie Solanas wrote her manifesto, then shot Andy Warhol; Carolee Schneemann performed nude and pulled a feminist scroll out of her vagina. And Ana Mendieta began creating what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558617035
• ISBN13: 9781558617032
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher