The Legacy By Regina José Galindo

In "The Legacy: A marimba concert" visual artist, 2011 Prince Claus Laureate Regina José Galindo pays tribute to Luis de Lion, Guatemalan revolutionary thinker, writer, poet and teacher who was kidnapped and disappeared in 1984, in a period of bloody repression and the elimination of intellectuals.

Originally commissioned and produced by the Prince Claus Fund for its 25th Anniversary Festival: 25 Years 25 Hours.

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Regina José Galindo

A visual artist and poet. Galindo uses her body in her work through performance and more recently in collective actions to denounce social violence and injustice stemming from endemic inequalities in contemporary societies.