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Smithsonian Features Young Guate Gangster Turned Artist

01.20.2010 · Posted in ArteAntigua, Photography

A young boy who grew up a short car ride outside of La Antigua, in Magdalena Milpas Altas, escapes a life of gang warfare through art. An inspiring story from Smithsonian.com: Out of the Guatemalan Gang Culture, an Artist By Patti McCracken Smithsonian magazine, February 2010 Carlos Perez could have been an artist or a ...