About
Charles Gatewood is a photographer and anthropologist who specializes in subcultures On the evidence of Dances Sacred and Profane Mark and Dan Jurys documentary about Mr Gatewood he is drawn particularly to Mardi Gras revels gatherings of nudists and sex clubs Bare breasts elaborately tattooed bodies and bizarre behavior are featured in his work and in the movie Addressing those who may find his subject matter revolting and disgusting Mr Gatewood asserts that it tells us something about ourselves He sees important statements being made there about liberation through excess and some kind of actualization of transcendence
Theatrical
Oct 16, 1985