Compositecast

Was a young feminist artist murdered by her husband in 1985? After three years of trials the court declared sculptor Carl Andre not guilty of the murder of Ana Mendieta. But the evidence was controversial, and the case revealed deep divisions of gender, race, and class in New York's art scene. CompositeCast goes back to pre-gentrified New York to look at the evidence, the trial, and why this death still haunts the city.