[Cwgrad-announcements] FW: Guillermo Gómez-Peña's "The Mexorcist"

Ruben Quesada rubenquesada at hotmail.com
Mon Oct 30 12:24:52 PST 2006


Amazing performance artist to speak here at UCR.  Check it out!

>The artist Guillermo Gómez-Peña's will be delivering a performative 
>lecture,
>"The MEXORCIST"
>on Monday, November 13 (7pm) in the University Theater.
>This event is free and open to the public.
>
>Guillermo Gómez-Peña is a writer and performance artist, whose work 
>concerns crucial and timely subjects like the interface between
>Mexican and U.S. culture. His presentations and writings center on physical 
>and non-physical borders between the U.S and Mexico, cross-cultural 
>identity, and the confrontation between cultures.
>
>If you would like to know more about his work, please see his performance 
>troupe's website: http://www.pochanostra.com
>
>In addition to performance art he is also involved in radio, video, and 
>installation art as well as bilingual poetry. Honors and awards
>include participation in the 1990 Venice Biennal, the Prix de la Parole at 
>the International Theatre Festival of the Americas, the New York Bessie 
>Award, and a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship.
>
>This event is sponsored by UCR's College of Arts, Humanities, and Social 
>Sciences; Film & Visual Culture; English; The Center for Ideas & Society.
>
>Contact Information:
>Susan Beals
>951.827.3572
>susan.beals at ucr.edu

Estella Acuña
Chicano Student Programs
University of California, Riverside
229 Costo Hall
Riverside, CA 92521
(951) 827-3821 fax: (951) 827-2189

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