by Elizabeth Chatham | Jan 4, 2023 | Art History and Theory
Ana Mendiete was a Cuban-American Performance Artist, Sculptor, Painter, Photographer and Video Artist. She was born in 1948 in Havana, Cuba and died in 1985, while married to sculptor Carl Andre in the last year of her life. At the age of 12, after her father joined...
by Elif Baysak | Oct 20, 2022 | Art History and Theory
Born Watraud Lehner in 1940, the Austrian performance artist abandoned her predetermined identity by creating her own, on her terms. Her self-determined name served as a manifesto and a logo, written only in capital letters to announce her presence: VALIE EXPORT....