"The book is less about the country itself--a decade removed from
a brutal civil war and slowly reviving--than about some of the remarkable
people you might meet on a visit there." Wall Street Journal
"¡Viva
Colores! is a joyful book, a celebratory book, a visual ode to
the human spirit." In
Mama's Kitchen
"The role of documentary photography is as vital during
times of peace as during times of upheaval." Focus Magazine
"Their unconquerable spirit is obvious in what the authors
rightly describe as a “cacophony of color that assaults you.” Marin
Magazine
"Photographer
Paola Gianturco and writer David Hill brilliantly pay homage to the
invincible nation by photographing its lush landscapes and everyday
heroes." New
York Post
"Paola Gianturco and David Hill gave their book an appropriately exuberant
title, but they easily could have named it also for the most compelling
aspect of Gianturco’s vivid photos, the smiles." Washington Post
"La
fotógrafa Paola Gianturco y el escritor David Hill han plasmado
las expresiones culturales del pueblo guatemalteco en el libro ¡Viva
colores!"
El
Diario Online (en Español)
"Este libro es un proyecto que me salió del
corazón", manifestó la artista. Associated
Press (en Español)
"¡Viva Colores! is a joyful book, a
celebratory book, a visual ode to the human spirit." Takegreatpictures.com
"The feeling of optimism in ¡Viva Colores!
is greatly enhanced by the imaages." Ixchel
Museum
"The bilingual text profiles 41 individuals making
a difference." San
Francisco Chronicle
"A
beautifully made book; recommended for all libraries holding strong
Latin
American and photographic collections." Criticas
Magazine