Ana Mendieta's 1973 film Sweating Blood featured on artcritical
Ana Mendieta's 1973 work Sweating Blood, a Super-8mm film transferred to high-definition digital media, was highlighted on artcritical. The silent, color piece runs for 3 minutes and 18 seconds. Galerie Lelong and the artist's estate provided the courtesy for the presentation. The entry was posted on March 27, 2016, at 11:41 am. This digital feature underscores Mendieta's early explorations in performance and body art. The film's preservation in digital format ensures its accessibility for contemporary audiences. Mendieta's work continues to be a significant reference in discussions of identity and displacement. The posting reflects ongoing interest in her contributions to 1970s art movements.
Key facts
- Ana Mendieta created Sweating Blood in 1973
- The work is a Super-8mm film transferred to high-definition digital media
- It is a silent, color film with a runtime of 3 minutes and 18 seconds
- Galerie Lelong and the artist's estate are credited for courtesy
- The entry was posted on March 27, 2016, at 11:41 am
- The source is artcritical, powered by WordPress
- The film is part of Mendieta's body of performance and body art
- The digital transfer facilitates modern viewing and preservation
Entities
Artists
- Ana Mendieta
Institutions
- Galerie Lelong
- artcritical