Juan Manuel Echavarría: Silencios - Hardcover

by Juan Manuel Echavarria (Photographer)

Blank and dusty chalkboards in abandoned schools serve as poignant testimony to the consequences of Colombia's guerrilla warfare

In Silencios, Colombian photographer Juan Manuel Echavarría (born 1947) explores memory, grief and absence through sober and deeply poetic images of the blackboards of empty schools, abandoned in the midst of guerrilla warfare.