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Guerrilla artist: A Colombian rebel and painter emerges from the jungle

Mar 22, 2017

For 14 years Inty Maleywa has been painting and sketching in the jungle as a member of Colombia's FARC guerrillas. Now that the group is demobilizing amid a historic peace deal, Maleywa's work is finally being seen in public.

Jim Wyss jwyss@miamiherald.com

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Guerrilla artist: A Colombian rebel and painter emerges from the jungle

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