The Last Semana Santa Vistas — Cucurucho Father and Son

The Last Semana Santa Vistas — Cucurucho Father and Son BY RUDY GIRON

Here’s another intimate portrait of a cucurucho father and his son on their way to find their spot for their turn to carry the float of the Escuela de Cristo Good Friday procession. Even though the setting looks peaceful; there were thousands of people all around us; this portrait was made during a split second … Read more

Semana Santa Vistas: Cucurucho Father and Son Embracing

Cucuruchos learn the process from very early age, many of them as babies dress up and are carried by fathers and mothers who instill in them the devotion and importance of participating in the religious traditions of Antigua Guatemala, processions being the most visual and public of all. Back on February I had already shared … Read more