Acclaimed Artist Explores Radical Politics Through Performance Art
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FEATURING GUILLERMO GÓMEZ-PEÑA – Guillermo Gómez-Peña a Chicano performance artist, writer, activist, and educator. He has created work in multiple media, including performance art, experimental radio, video, photography and installation art. He is also the artistic director of the international performance troupe La Pocha Nostra. Mr. Gómez-Peña has spent decades perfecting his work that crosses cultural and artistic boundaries, work that is inherently political. Among his most radical works is “El border brujo.”
Find more about his performance at highwaysperformance.org.
Guillermo Gómez-Peña a Chicano performance artist, writer, activist, and educator. He has created work in multiple media, including performance art, experimental radio, video, photography and installation art. He is also the artistic director of the international performance troupe La Pocha Nostra.