The Guatemalan government killed her father. Elena Brokaw seeks to remember him through art The exhibit Human Resource Exploitation: A Family Album is an artistic collaboration that spans decades and crosses the threshold between life and death. Ramiro Antonio García Jimenez was a father, husband, leftist, cartoonist, and photographer. He was assassinated by a repressive Guatemalan government funded and supported by the United States for daring to believe a more just future was worth creating. His daughter, Elena Brokaw, still believes in that future.Her photographic exhibit, Human Resource Exploitation, draws its title from a CIA torture manual taught to Latin American strongmen at the School of the Americas, today renamed the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation. Brokaw’s project, comprising family photos, ephemera, and other materials, is an act of personal and political remembrance in the face of institutionalized amnesia. Its power lies in communicatin
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