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Where to see Ana Mendieta now

Ana Mendieta was a Cuban-American performance artist, sculptor, painter, and video artist best known for her earth-body artwork and Silueta series, in which she made female silhouettes in mud, sand, and grass.

London

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Tate Modern
Ana Mendieta
15 July 2026 – 17 January 2027
Newly remastered films, early paintings and late sculptures by the Cuban-American artist, including her Silueta series, many never seen in the UK.

Chicago

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Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
From the Center: Looking at Lucy Lippard
1 August 2026 – 11 July 2027
Spanning three floors, this exhibition explores the far-reaching impact of art historian, critic and curator Lucy Lippard through themes found in her work.

Image credits

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Ana MendietaCarolineandrieu, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ana Mendieta©The Estate of Ana Mendieta Collection, LLC. Licensed by Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York / DACS, 2026 / Courtesy Marian Goodman Gallery and Alison Jacques, London.
From the Center: Looking at Lucy LippardCourtesy of Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

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