DREAM OF A WHITE OCTOBER
(Sueño de un Octubre blanco)
1992
china paper cut-outs, newspaper cut-outs, lights
about 1.50 m x 1.20 m
In homage to Rigoberta Menchú who had just won the NOBEL Prize for Peace.
I was naively believing that this would change Guatemala’s turmoil and bring at least a bit of peace.... but the newspapers went on with the same day-to-day violence, as if nothing had changed.