Luis González Palma

Luis González Palma (1957) is a Guatemalan photographer.

Much of his work "has revolved around the strange hybrids of race and culture that add up to Latin America.

After training to be an architect[2] at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala,[3] he began a career in photography and video.

[4] His first individual exhibition, Autoconfesion, was in 1989 at the Museum of Contemporary Hispanic Art, New York, and had a breakthrough at the Houston FotoFest in 1992.

[5][6] He was awarded the Gran Premio PHotoEspaña award in 1999, exhibited his work in the 49th and 51st Venice Biennale,[6] and contributed to the production of The Death and the Maiden in the Malmö Opera, 2008.