Efrain Recinos was a prominent Guatemalan artist, architect, and sculptor, known for his unique contributions to the cultural landscape of Guatemala. Born on December 15, 1928, he blended traditional and modern styles in his work, creating pieces that reflected the rich heritage of his country. Recinos was also recognized for his architectural designs, including the iconic National Theatre of Guatemala. Throughout his career, Recinos received numerous awards and accolades for his artistic achievements. His work often featured themes related to Mayan culture and the natural beauty of Guatemala, making him a significant figure in the promotion of national identity through art. He passed away on February 24, 2018.