Video documentation of Gustavo Buntinx's keynote address, Sarita Colonia: De icono religioso a héroe cultural, presented as part of the 4th Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, celebrated in July of 2003 in New York City, United States under the title Spectacles of Religiosities. Introduction by Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett.

Gustavo Buntix is an art historian, critic and independent curator, and director of the Cultural Center of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Peru). A graduate of Harvard University, where he studied Literature and History, he completed postgraduate studies at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He has been professor in Art Criticism History, Latin American Art, and 20th. Century Art at the Universidad de Buenos Aires and the Universidade do São Paulo. In Lima he directed the Italian Art Museum and the Art and History Universidad de San Marcos Museum. He has been curator of more than a dozen exhibits in Peru, Uruguay and México. His essays are published in art criticism anthologies released in Europe and the US.