Overview

• The INAH announced that Moya passed away at his Cuernavaca home after a long illness.
• His wife, designer Susan Flaherty, co-founded the Archivo Fotográfico Rodrigo Moya and now oversees its more than 30,000 curated images.
• Among his most celebrated works are the 1964 portrait “Che Melancólico” and the photograph capturing Gabriel García Márquez’s black eye after a punch by Mario Vargas Llosa.
• Leading cultural bodies including Museo Amparo, Centro de la Imagen and the Secretaría de Cultura have pledged exhibitions and digitization initiatives to safeguard his legacy.
• Colleagues and cultural figures have paid tribute to Moya’s humanistic vision and political commitment, emphasizing his archive as a vital record of Latin America’s social struggles.