For The Disappeared
Sometimes silence is louder than thunder! That was the case this past Saturday at the inauguration of the exhibit “Los Desaparecidos” (The Disappeared) where the Guatemalan Social Democrat government opted for the silence. We hear you load and clear, alright.






May 27th, 2008
I like your words, silence is louder than thunder. I also liked your photograph.
May 27th, 2008
I will definitely will check this exhibit when I am down there in July. On a lighter note, I will start a list of things to do and get on my expedition to the Land of Eternal Spring. To get thing #1: “un trompo de madera”
May 27th, 2008
Are you guatemalan Manolo?
May 27th, 2008
About disappeared persons, this shows a very sad moment of our history. Let’s pray the survivor families who are crying for their lost.
May 27th, 2008
Amen Lucy, as a human being I cannot imagine anything worse than wondering, the uncertainty of not knowing. This reminds me of a Ruben Blades song.
May 27th, 2008
What a moving picture. Perfect for the theme.
May 27th, 2008
Yep, I am “tan guatemalteco como tú” or at least as chapín as Pollo Campero.
May 27th, 2008
Rudy, an amazing series you’ve got here about tragedy of a people that I hope never repeats itself again. We all need “to mold a new reality closer to the heart” (from that Canadian Band “Rush”). Thought your buddies up north would appreciate that reference, Rudy. Ciao!
June 6th, 2008
[...] having spent a slow afternoon going over every little piece at the “Los Desaparecidos” Exhibit (The Disappeared) now showing at the Compañía de Jesús Building, I needed a place [...]
June 7th, 2008
[...] you what it feels like to actually be there. Today’s photo was taken at the Inauguration of Los Desaparecidos Exhibit in La Antigua [...]
June 11th, 2008
Thank you Rudy for the provoking and beautiful photos.
Hope to see the exhibit next week.
June 11th, 2008
Carolyn, and I hope to see you next week.