14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Paintings

Laughter and love will always prevail. These paintings were created by genocide survivors in an effort to creatively express their sorrows. The painting of the laughing boys shows that despite pain and suffering, there is still happiness to be found.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2014
Date Uploaded: 11.2016
Photo Location: Rwanda
Copyright: © Su Jin Nam