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Queer Corpses: Grupo Chaclacayo and the Image of Death
Miguel A. López
To Helmut, to whose rage and love the ensuing lucubration is due.
The deeply transgressive sexual dissident work of Grupo Chaclacayo (1983–1994) has remained largely unknown until today. 1 Narrated more like a myth or a rumor (almost no one has been able to see their actual works in almost thirty years), this collective endeavor was one of the most daring episodes of artistic experimentation and sexual-political performance to emerge in Peru during the 1980s. These experiments were…
e-flux Journal
Posted: April 1, 2013
Category
LGBTQ+, Photography, Sexuality & Eroticism, Performance
Subjects
Queer Art & Theory, Conceptual & Post-Conceptual Art, Punk, Subcultures & Countercultures