Antonio Mendoza

American · b. 1941

American, born Cuba. 1941

Timeline

Born 1941

1970s

1971

I lived with twelve people for nine years

1972

In the early seventies i approached a young woman in Harvard Square who was promoting literature about the fifteen year old perfect master the Guru Majarajah Ji

1972

I started photographing in the early seventies at the height of the anti-war demonstrations

1972

My brother Miguel and his roommates graduated from Yale in the winter of 1972

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1980s

1980

I was visiting Stuart when a friend of his came for dinner

1980

Untitled

1980

Like the cliche, I moved to New York City in search of love, fame, And fortune: I'm still searching, but I did find Ernie

1980

Stuart was my architectural school roommate during the sixties

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Works

69 artworks

Like the cliche, I moved to New York City in search of love, fame, And fortune: I'm still searching, but I did find Ernie

, 1980

Stuart was my architectural school roommate during the sixties

, 1980

Antonio Mendoza

Timeline

Works

Like the cliche, I moved to New York City in search of love, fame, And fortune: I'm still searching, but I did find Ernie

Stuart was my architectural school roommate during the sixties

Concha separated from her husband when Jaime was one

"Working Mother"

After two years of loft living, I reached the conclusion that I couldn't afford it

My father has overeaten, overdrunk, and oversmoked for over fifty-five years

"New York"

Up to third grade, everything I knew about school I knew from Miss Grey, the English live-in tutor in Cunagua

Every time I return to my house, I always look forward to playing back the messages in my phone machine: I'm always hopeful that someone interesting is inviting me to dinner

My cousin Bernardo was my best friend growing up

I'm forty-two years old and I've never been married

Yeye's sisters, Magda, Tota, and Manana, used to make me nervous

Ana Maria has an intense relationship with her daughter Cristina

I introduced Hervin to his first wife, Cindy, when Hervin and I were roommates in Paris in 1970

When i arrived at Tio Luis' farm, i met Helenita, who was visiting my cousin Nina

Alberto was my second during my fraternity initiation

My cousin Sergio won three gold medals swimming for the Havana Yacht Club in 1983

During the past few years, the only photography jobs I've cheerfully accepted are weddings

My Uncle Victor has ten children

My parents came to Boston for my architectural school graduation

I met Don in 1969 in an Awareness Workshop and we became close friends

I have always envied people who can dance

Machete and I left Cuba the summer of 1960

My mother's thirteen year old poodle, Woody, was well cared for