PILGRIM HOMELAND - Pedro Geoffroy Rivas
With the centennial of the birth of Pedro Geoffroy Rivas, The Museum of the Word and the Image presents the exhibit, “PATRIA PEREGRINA (PILGRIM HOMELAND)”, about the life and work of the poet, anthropologist and linguist, through a vibrant navegation through Salvadoran history and culture.
* "From War to Peace" - images and documents about the civil war (1981 - 1992).
* "Colour of Memory" - selection of coloured fotos, digital refurbished.
* "Passion´s Cave" - recreation of a hidden Radio Venceremos point.
Educational board game “Los Izalcos” for the whole family. Order at
"Morazán, memories of future" (graphic history of Morazán´s communities)
3rd number of Trasmallo magazine "1932"
NEW BOOKS:
Book “1932, Rebelión en la Oscuridad” Through their bold investigation, Jeffrey L. Gould and Aldo Lauria-Santiago bring to light the indigenous insurrection of 1932, communicating information which is key to understanding the current history of El Salvador.
5th edition of the book “La Terquedad del Izote”
Carlos Henríquez Consalvi. "Santiago". The history of the clandestine guerrilla radio station, Radio Venceremos.
Book “Kab Rakán, la furia de los Dioses”
Using a cultural lense, we come to know different communities in El Salvador through the history of the country´s natural phenomena, while sharing basic knowledge about disaster prevention.
DVD: Salarrue´s animated "Cuentos de Cipotes (Chap´s Storys)" is already available as DVD.
VISIT US!
The Museum of the Word and Image waits for you in the 27 Avenida norte, # 1140, Urbanización La Esperanza, San Salvador. Tel. (00503) 2275 4870
