Works

Butoh and Theatre Performances, Photography Projects and Exhibitions, Books. All the works by Gustavo Thomas.
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Performances de teatro y butoh, proyectos fotográficos y exposiciones, libros. Todas las obras de Gustavo Thomas.

NEWS AND EVENTS

-December 2025: Performance of “Exorcism of the Father” Butoh and Art Installation. With Gustavo Thomas (Butoh) and Belle Shafir (Visual Art)

-October 2025: “Portraits of Chinese Monkey”. Launch of the photography book of monkeys in the Chinese areas of Emei mountain in Sichuan and Zhangjiajie in Hunan.

-September 2025: “Pride in Chinese Style: Queer Photography and Performance in the South of China (2018-2022)”. Launch of the new book documenting those four years of a photography exhibitions and performances with and about the queer community of Guangzhou in China.

-April 5th till 9th: “Weaving Memories”. Butoh workshop. Dali, Yunnan, China.

-April 4th, 2025: “Flesh Memories of the People I Come From -Part 4-“ Show performance. Dali, Yunnan, Province.

-April 3rd, 2025: Butoh introduction class. Dali, Yunnan province, China.

-March 23 and 24, 2025: Two Day Butoh Class Session 10:00 to 12:00hrs and 14:00 to 16:00hrs.

-March 23 and 24, 2025: “重逢” (Meeting Again). Show performance by Gustavo Thomas and Zhiren Xiao in Guangzhou, China. 20:00 hrs.

-March 2nd, 2025: “Sharing my Own Butoh”. Online session for Chinese audience. 10:00hrs (Beijing time).

-February 27th, 2025: “Exorcism of the Father” Butoh and Art Installation. Show performance at the Mexican Embassy in Berlin, Germany. 19:00hrs.

WORKS/OBRAS

Photography Book “Portraits of Chinese Monkeys”
“Pride in Chinese Style: Queer Photographs and Performances in the South of China (2018-2022)”
“The Frozen Dancer” (Butoh work)
Exorcism of the Father
Butoh and Organic Sculpture. Germany-Israel, 2024.
Gustavo Thomas (Butoh) and Belle Shafir (Sculpture and Visuals).
El Conejo en la Luna
Short Story, Butoh performance and Graphic novel about dance as medium to enjoy inner balance. Germany-Mexico 2024-2025.
Gustavo Thomas (Writing, Butoh) and Luis Alberto López (Graphics).
The Passing of Time
Butoh. China, 2019-2023.
Gustavo Thomas (Butoh).
Cuerpos Lánguidos / Languid Bodies.
Butoh and video. Mexico City, 2016.
Gustavo Thomas (Butoh) and Omar Ramírez Casas (Video).
Las Cenizas del Maestro / The Teacher’s Ashes.
Butoh. Mexico City,2014.
Gustavo Thomas (Butoh).
Pride Chinese Style.
Photography Exhibition and Performance. China, 2018-2022.
Gustavo Thomas (Photography and Butoh performance) and Wing Han (Modeling and Tango performance).
Study of the Properties of Water and The Passing of Time
Butoh and Bassoon. China, 2020.
Gustavo Thomas (Butoh) and Michael Garza (Bassoon).
Masks
Theatre and Butoh. China, 2019.
Gustavo Thomas.
Libro del Método de Actuación de Antonio González Caballero
Documento. 2012 Mexico. Spanish edition.
Gustavo Thomas (Recopilador).
Obras de teatro auto-publicadas: La cura, Vestido de negro, Mígajas, Invocación. (KDP Amazon)
“Carta a los gringos”, publicada en la antología Teatro de Frontera 11 (Mexico, 2002).
Escombros, obra de teatro publicada en Punto de Partida (UNAM Mexico 1998)

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