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One September night, Carl called 911 in a panic. His wife 鈥渨ent out the window.鈥�

In 1980s Manhattan, a young Cuban artist named Ana Mendieta made a name for herself as a rising star in the art world. Her turbulent marriage to the older and well-established sculptor Carl Andre raised eyebrows. One September night, Carl called 911 in a panic. His wife, he said, 鈥渨ent out the window.鈥�

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