UNLV Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art
Las Vegas, Nevada
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MessageHuman Resource Exploitation: A Family Album
- September 24, 2021 - January 15, 2022
- Exhibition
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- Artwork
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- Artists
Front:
- Plaque presented to Ramiro’s family in 2004 by the Student Association of the School of Communications at the Universidad de San Carlos commemorating his leadership and assassination during el conflicto armado.
- Photograph of Ramiro creased by the hands of his oldest daughter (the artist’s sister) who carried this picture for months after his death.
Back:
- Copy of Ramiro's birth certificate.
-Ramiro's sketch of the artist's mother on a napkin.
-Ramiro's original drawings of a pear, a fish, and a frog for his sister's elementary school students at Escuela Oficial Urbana in San Rafael de las Flores, Guatemala.
-Textiles: Hand loomed textiles from Guatemala, artist unknown.