Luna, James, 1950-2018

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Dates:
Birth 1950
Death 2018
Birth 1950
Birth 1900
Gender:
Male
Mexican Americans, Native Americans

Biographical notes:

James Luna was a Payómkawichum, Ipi, and Mexican-American performance artist, photographer and multimedia installation artist. Born on February 9, 1950, Luna lived on the La Jolla Indian Reservation in Pauma Valley, California, from 1975 until his death on March 4, 2018. Luna taught studio art at the University of California, Davis; University of California San Diego; and University of California Irvine.

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Subjects:

  • Installation Art
  • Native American arts
  • Performance art
  • Indian artists

Occupations:

  • Artist

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