Gilbert Lujan (1940 - 2011) - photo 1

Gilbert Lujan

Gilbert Lujan was an American sculptor and muralist. He is better known in professional circles under the pseudonym "Magu".

Magu's work became popular throughout the 1980s and 1990s for its use of colourful imagery, anthropomorphic animals, lowrider images of outrageously proportioned sizes, decorated with overlapping indigenous motifs (cities, graffiti), Dia De Los Muertos installations, altars and all manner of pop culture borrowings.

Date and place of birt:16 october 1940, French Camp, USA
Date and place of death:24 july 2011, Los Angeles, USA
Nationality:USA
Period of activity: XX, XXI century
Specialization:Animalist, Artist, Designer, Painter, Portraitist, Sculptor
Art school / group:Los Four
Genre:Animalistic, Portrait
Art style:Chicano art, Primitivism, Naïve art, Art brut

Creators USA

Oscar Edmund Berninghaus (1874 - 1952)
Oscar Edmund Berninghaus
1874 - 1952
Thomas Calloway Lea III (1907 - 2001)
Thomas Calloway Lea III
1907 - 2001
William Congdon (1912 - 1998)
William Congdon
1912 - 1998
Richard Stanley Nickel (1928 - 1972)
Richard Stanley Nickel
1928 - 1972
Gregory Crewdson (1962)
Gregory Crewdson
1962
Lois Lane (1948)
Lois Lane
1948
Robert Frederick Blum (1857 - 1903)
Robert Frederick Blum
1857 - 1903
James Belton Bonsall (1926 - 1999)
James Belton Bonsall
1926 - 1999
Prince Paolo Petrovich Troubetzkoy (1866 - 1938)
Prince Paolo Petrovich Troubetzkoy
1866 - 1938
David Howard Hitchcock (1861 - 1943)
David Howard Hitchcock
1861 - 1943
Philip Evergood (1901 - 1973)
Philip Evergood
1901 - 1973
Selden Gile (1877 - 1947)
Selden Gile
1877 - 1947
David Butler (1898 - 1997)
David Butler
1898 - 1997
John Balossi (1931 - 2007)
John Balossi
1931 - 2007
Pat Steir (1940)
Pat Steir
1940
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders (1952)
Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
1952

Creators Art brut

Joey Terrill (1955)
Joey Terrill
1955
Christian Vetsch (1912 - 1996)
Christian Vetsch
1912 - 1996
Neith Nevelson (1946)
Neith Nevelson
1946
Byashim Yusupovich Nurali (1900 - 1965)
Byashim Yusupovich Nurali
1900 - 1965
Djordje Sijakovic (1901 - 1977)
Djordje Sijakovic
1901 - 1977
Henri Rousseau (1844 - 1910)
Henri Rousseau
1844 - 1910
Acharya Vyakul (1930 - 2000)
Acharya Vyakul
1930 - 2000
Ralph Fasanella (1914 - 1997)
Ralph Fasanella
1914 - 1997
Howard Finster (1916 - 2001)
Howard Finster
1916 - 2001
Hawkins Bolden (1914 - 2005)
Hawkins Bolden
1914 - 2005
Blalla W. Hallmann (1941 - 1997)
Blalla W. Hallmann
1941 - 1997
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova (1881 - 1962)
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova
1881 - 1962
Pacita Abad (1946 - 2004)
Pacita Abad
1946 - 2004
Fernando Botero (1932 - 2023)
Fernando Botero
1932 - 2023
Leopold Strobl (1960)
Leopold Strobl
1960
Josef Karl Rädler (1844 - 1917)
Josef Karl Rädler
1844 - 1917
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