Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa

Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa is a prominent Guatemalan artist known for his powerful performances, installations, and drawings that reflect on the impact of the Guatemalan civil war and its social ramifications. His work often addresses themes of childhood, exile, and violence, drawing from his personal experiences as a displaced individual during the conflict. With a career that began at the age of 14, Ramírez-Figueroa has been recognized for his ability to intertwine folklore and ritual with contemporary art practices, making significant contributions to the discourse surrounding memory and justice in Central America.