From the Ring to the Canvas: The Life and Art of Carlos Santiago Motta Taracena Carlos Santiago Motta Taracena, born in Guatemala City in 1956, embodies a fascinating duality—a life forged in the discipline and physicality of boxing, unexpectedly blossoming into a compelling artistic voice. While many remember him as the fourth Guatemalan boxer to grace the Olympic stage at the 1984 Los Angeles Games, Motta’s story extends far beyond…