Interview with an Artist: Miguel Gutierrez responds to Julie Phelps

2015-02-10T15:29:42-08:00By |Categories: CounterPULSE, Interview|Tags: , , , , |

 Pictured:Mickey Mahar and Miguel Gutierrez Photo: Ian Douglas In January 2015 I found myself once again at American Realness, a festival that is an oasis for the experimental, the queer, and the fringe during the meat market mayhem of presenter festivals that happen this time of year in New York. It was at American Realness that I finally encountered Miguel Gutierrez’s new work Age & Beauty Part 1: Mid-Career Artist/Suicide Note or &:-/. I entered the theater knowing, from video,