Jorge Luis Chavarria Aleman

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Dinastías
Location: Guatemala city
Nationality: Guatemala
Biography: Jorge Luis Chavarría Born in Guatemala (1978)—Jorge Luis Chavarría is a photographer and artist. Hi s work explores gender, culture,  identity,  and placement. His work is a crossroads of documentary photography,... MORE
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Dinastías
Copyright Jorge Luis Chavarria 2024
Date of Work Aug 2021 - Ongoing
Updated Sep 2021
Location Guatemala
Topics Arts, Documentary, Latin America, Photography, Portraiture, Sports, Spotlight
"Dinastías", retratos de los últimos luchadores en Guatemala que buscan día a día mantener viva una cultura que alguna vez fue muy importante y visible, en un país que ha relegado este deporte y espectáculo a eventos esporádicos.  Cada uno de estos luchadores tiene una historia propia que contar, una historia que vienede generaciones pasadas, abuelos, padres luchando en décadas pasadas, heredando conocimientos, nombres, técnica y sobre todo un espíritu de mantener vivo un ideal, como una familia que lucha por sus intereses y legado.
"Dynasties", is an ongoing series of portraits of the last wrestlers in Guatemala who seek every day to keep alive a culture that was once very important and visible, in a country that has relegated this sport and spectacle to sporadic events and low visibility. Each one of these fighters has their own story to tell, a story that comes from past generations, grandparents, parents fighting in past decades, inheriting knowledge, names, technique and above all a spirit of keeping an ideal alive, families.
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