A Look Back Inside Central American Homes in the 80s and 90s

Rafael Goldchain gives us a peek into the interiors of homes and shops in Mexico and Central America circa 1980s and 90s in the series ‘Inventario.’ The Canadian photographer captures the essence of what times were like for those countries as influences of Western culture can be seen set against the backdrop of Latin American culture. The photographs have a vintage look about them and features a hodgepodge of traditional objects set against kitschy items, pictures of of pin-ups, American movie posters, and pop culture celebrities that captures a rare glimpse of a moment in time.

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