Imaginary Activism: The Role of the Artist Beyond the Art World Performance
Event Details
Date
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Time
8 p.m.
Location
Play Circle Theater, Memorial Union
Description
Born in 1955 and raised in Mexico City, Gómez-Peña came to the US in 1978. His work, which includes performance art, video, audio, installations, poetry, journalism, and cultural theory, explores cross-cultural issues, immigration, the politics of language, "extreme culture" and new technologies in the era of globalization.
Cost
Free