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Born to a prominent family in Havana but exiled to the United States as a girl, Ana Mendieta (1948-1985) is regarded as one of the most significant artists of the postwar era. This illustrated catalogue presents a series of color stills from each of twenty-one original Super 8 films that have been preserved and digitized for the 2015 exhibition.

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Foreword Howard Oransky Eros, Death, and Life: The Films of Ana Mendieta Michael Rush Ana Mendieta: The Politics of Spirituality John Perreault Difficult Times: Watching Mendieta's Films Rachel Weiss Forever Young: Five Lessons from the Creative Life of Ana Mendieta Lynn Lukkas Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta Howard Oransky Uncovering Ana: The Rebirth of Mendieta's Filmworks Raquel Cecilia Mendieta Unfinished Processes: Going Back and Reeling Forward in Ana Mendieta's Films Laura Wertheim Joseph Filmography Laura Wertheim Joseph Exhibition Checklist Contributors Acknowledgments Photography Credits Index

Covered in Time and History

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      Publisher University of California Press
      Published 15 September 2015
      ISBN-13 9780520288010
      978-0520288010
      ISBN-10 0520288017
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      Art & Photography Digital, video and new media arts History of art Individual artists, art monographs

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Born to a prominent family in Havana but exiled to the United States as a girl, Ana Mendieta (1948-1985) is regarded as one of the most significant artists of the postwar era. This illustrated catalogue presents a series of color stills from each of twenty-one original Super 8 films that have been preserved and digitized for the 2015 exhibition.

      Table of Contents
      Foreword Howard Oransky Eros, Death, and Life: The Films of Ana Mendieta Michael Rush Ana Mendieta: The Politics of Spirituality John Perreault Difficult Times: Watching Mendieta's Films Rachel Weiss Forever Young: Five Lessons from the Creative Life of Ana Mendieta Lynn Lukkas Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta Howard Oransky Uncovering Ana: The Rebirth of Mendieta's Filmworks Raquel Cecilia Mendieta Unfinished Processes: Going Back and Reeling Forward in Ana Mendieta's Films Laura Wertheim Joseph Filmography Laura Wertheim Joseph Exhibition Checklist Contributors Acknowledgments Photography Credits Index

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