Guajira Colors


Guajira Colors, originally uploaded by FernandoRueda.
Colombia, like this photo, is a country full of colors and contrasts. I was in La Guajira, the Alta Guajira, and found a completely different country. Indians who still speak their language and preserve their ancient customs, the Wayuu. New Landscapes for me, vast deserts and desolate.
I found this little house by chance in a stop of the vehicle I was traveling. I was impressed by the contrast of colors, the fence of sticks and the loneliness of the scene.

Colombia, como esta foto, es un pais lleno de colores y contrastes. Viajé a la Guajira, la Alta Guajira, y encontre un pais completamente diferente. Indigenas que aun hablan su lengua y conservan sus costumbres milenarias, los Wayuu. Paisajes nuevos para mi, desiertos extensos y desolados. Esta pequeña casa la encontre por casualidad en una parada del vehiculo en que viajaba que paro justo frente a ella para revisar la carga. Me impresiono el contraste de colores, la cerca de palos y la soledad de la escena.

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