medellin xl
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2.4 milj people, elevation 1500m
CC Santa Fe
CC Santa Fe
Gringo style CC Premium Plaza
Gringo style Papa Noel
iItand cold too can be rainy too
View from the metro : botero
para-aguas
fuertes y pujantes (strong and vigorous)
wonderful graffiti everywhere
misfortune
thinking and without a home
taxis
differente, siempre !
serious six-pack
paz (exploded) but botero made a new one
10 de junio 1995
paz, exploded 1995, for real
and life starts all over again
and love too!
whats that?
pasaje carabobo
CC. Palacio Nacional (1925)
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
CC. Palacio Nacional
Portrait of a traditional Paisa
in museo de antioquia
art
Botero
Botero
Botero
parque botero
Photographer, tourist
waiting for the rain
serious faces and bubbles
esfinge de botero
I am not convinced
sunglasses
hats for sale, promocion
man on horse
Iglesia de la Veracruz
nuestro compras
Sunday morning music
sea of shoes in promocion
sunday, working to pay for college
notary 18, where we married
since 1957 in daily use to make a living
chrysler-fargo-1951 earning his diesel
renault 4, mantenimiento en la calle
mantenimiento en la calle
mantenimiento en la calle
this is "comuna 4"
hooked and now paying the dept
protest
tango singer gardel died in medellin
Simon Bolvar dicho esto
this I took at the "colegios", a block from my house
a month later, a student killed the rector
street artist
provider for street vendors
streets vendors
a view from above where "poor" medellin build houses
where the poor try to claim land
where it is permitted to claim land
slowly cotts are transformed into houses
these barrios have little roads
often it takes a generation to upgrade the house
from 4 poles and corrogated sheet to a stone house
growing food for the family
the house density gets higher
the entrance to comuna 13 and the "escaleras electricas"
many more steps to go
a 2 m2 garden in this stony environment
notice the inter connecting sidewalks
impressive, housing for 2.4 million souls, hardly planned
The 7 escalators to go down
the walk way connecting quarters
christmas
cooking on the street for christmas
alumbrada cerca el rio
alumbrada cerca el rio
alumbrada cerca el rio
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