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Ana Mendieta
A Life Intertwined with Earth and Spirit Ana Mendieta, born in Havana, Cuba, in 1948, was an artist whose work remains profoundly resonant decades after her untimely death. Her story is one of exile, displacement, and a fierce determination to reconnect with ancestral roots through art. The daughter of a prominent Cuban family – her father an attorney linked to former president Carlos Mendieta, her mother a chemist – young Ana’s life…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Ana Mendieta's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ana Mendieta's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
