NURY GUTES

   Choreographer of contemporary dance. She is aroud sixty years old. She is currently a teacher at the University of Chile . She has developed a important and a particular lenguaje of dance, in the scene of the contemporary dance. 

   She study in difernt parts. She graduated from the University of Chile as a teacher (1983) and later she studies in courses and seminars  (with Eugenio Barba, Joan Turner, Dominique Petit, Angelina Preljocaj, Shelley Senter, Wally Cardona, Barbara Grubel, and C.N.D.C. Angers (France, 86-87), American Dance Festival (USA, 92)).

   She directed and choreographed for "La pequeña compañia" (1988-1993) and for "Silueta de Gos" (1995-2001), two independent companies of the national scenes. "Recinto", "Perfume serial", "Horror Loci", "Taninos", "Bajo la mesa", "D.O.V" for the Chilean National Ballet. She directed  the Contemporary Dance company of the ARCIS University (2008-2009) she builded ther; "Lenta y Transparente" and "Fenotipo".

   I admired she because the ideas that she taught it was and still be, very creative and rupturistyc. She has a particular form of understand dance and life. Last year i taked class with she and it was very wonderful and challenging.

  In  the past and ctualy (and i houp for the rest of history), she means part fo chilian dance and it was thanks to her( mainly) how the contemporany dance arrived in this country.