Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)Ana Mendieta · 1972
Earth Art
1972
Ana Mendieta (1948 – 1985)
Ana Mendieta (1948-1985) was a Cuban-American artist renowned for her 'earth-body' art, powerfully exploring themes of identity, feminism, displacement & nature through performance and sculpture.
About this artwork
- Title: Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)
- Artist: Ana Mendieta
- Year: 1972
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Earth Art
- Corpus context: material memory, earth & femininity
- Keywords: minimalist sculpture, feminist art bronze, earth body art
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Topics: female identity, bronze sculpture, cuban heritage
Questions & Answers
At what age did Ana Mendieta make "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)"?
When "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" was created in 1972, Ana Mendieta - born in 1948 - was 24 years old.
What does "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" by Ana Mendieta depict?
"Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" by Ana Mendieta depicts: earth body art, female identity, organic form, bronze sculpture, land art, cuban heritage, abstract earth.
Is "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" typical of what Ana Mendieta usually created?
Ana Mendieta's recurring themes include earth & femininity, cuban identity, body as landscape, feminist exploration, land art pioneer, performance roots, material memory, post-war reflection; "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" focuses on earth body art, female identity, organic form, bronze sculpture, land art, cuban heritage, abstract earth.
In what year was "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" by Ana Mendieta created?
"Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" dates from 1972. The date places the work within Ana Mendieta's career and its era.
Who created "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)"?
The artist behind "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" is Ana Mendieta. The work is catalogued under Ana Mendieta's name.
Does "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" show strong light-dark contrasts?
"Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" by Ana Mendieta shows a statement contrast between its light and dark areas.
Who created "Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" and in what year?
"Untitled (Facial Cosmetic Variations)" was created by Ana Mendieta in 1972.