Pasaco, 1996 Design and the relationship between memory

and the relationship between memory and events as they occur—as well as the stretching of a single moment to infinity

just like we leave our mark on it

but also about the resilience and diverse adaptation strategies that people use to counter it

Ntone Edjabe

"Hanoi is shedding its skin

Pasaco, 1996 Design and the relationship between memoryOn the 18th of April of 1996, 6 year old Luis Corzo was abducted together with his father Juan Corzo, Jr. from their home by seven rifle armed intruders. The kidnapping was organised by a group called "Los Pasaco", who were the most feared group of criminals in Guatemala in the early 90s. During the month long captivity Juan Corzo, Jr. was physically tortured to pressure the family into sending money for ransom. Eventually, Juan was released on the