Graffiti and stencil art is not very well understood in Guatemala and thus is look down and prosecuted, especially by the authorities. To understand this prosecution of public wall art in Guatemala, there’s no better option than to watch the Guatemalan film “El regreso de Lencho” or “The Return of Lencho” by filmmaker Mario Rosales. … Read more
Graffiti and Stencil street art is not commonly found in Antigua Guatemala, so every time I find one I capture it with my camera. That is because of the ephemeral nature of graffiti and stencil art. A few captures found in the archives of AntiguaDailyPhoto are Rigoberta Menchú for President from 2007, and Wonder Woman … Read more
This is the latest piece of stencil art I have found on the streets of Antigua Guatemala. What’s your opinion regarding stencil street art? Do you think there should be more or less of it?