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Arts and Culture

The Guatemalan Web Page Directory from LANIC is the best starting place for the full range of information about Guatemala.

"Guatemala" -- A LatinWorld commercial site with general information about business and culture. (Note: this site is rather aggressive in opening up unsolicited pages.)

Sylvia Asturias' Nuestro Pueblo -- A portrait collection of Guatemala's people.

Languages of Guatemala -- A description, from Ethnologue, of the 56 languages listed for Guatemala. Includes 54 living languages and two that are extinct

Mayan Art -- Paintings from the Arte Maya Tz'utuhil Museum and Gallery.

Mayan Resources on the Web -- Links to art, literature and travel sites.

Mayan Ruins -- A page about Mayan architects by Barbara McKenzie. An interesting presentation of photos.

Poems by Otto Rene Castillo -- Poems by the famous poet from Quetzaltenango. All are in Spanish.

Mario Madriz -- A progressive artist influenced by Guatemala and Mayan culture.

Art Workshops in Guatemala -- Workshops in the arts combined with a unique and well-planned travel experience.

The Dry Season. Gaspar Pedro Gonzales -- Bilingual Poems. Cleveland State University Poetry Center.

Miguel Angel Asturias -- Biography of the Guatemalan writer.

Museo Casa del Tejido -- Museums, Arts & Crafts, Hand made weavings, Artesanias of Guatemala.

Museo Popol Vuh -- Maya Archaeology and Art; Colonial Art.

Guatemalan literature -- Directory of Guatemalan writers.

Pinacoteca guatemalteca -- painting, sculpture, performance.