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

Henry Speller (1900 - 1997)
Henry Speller
1900 - 1997
George Brehm (1878 - 1966)
George Brehm
1878 - 1966
Rufus Hathaway (1770 - 1822)
Rufus Hathaway
1770 - 1822
Clark Mills (1810 - 1883)
Clark Mills
1810 - 1883
Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky (1880 - 1937)
Arnold Borisovich Lakhovsky
1880 - 1937
Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874 - 1951)
Joseph Christian Leyendecker
1874 - 1951
Bo Bartlett (1955)
Bo Bartlett
1955
Antonio Recalcati (1938 - 2022)
Antonio Recalcati
1938 - 2022
John Trumbull (1756 - 1843)
John Trumbull
1756 - 1843
Joseph Rubin (1948 - 2014)
Joseph Rubin
1948 - 2014
Dorothy Dehner (1901 - 1994)
Dorothy Dehner
1901 - 1994
Emile Norman (1918 - 2009)
Emile Norman
1918 - 2009
Nichole Velasquez (1986)
Nichole Velasquez
1986
Chuck Connelly (1955)
Chuck Connelly
1955
Kalev Mark Kostabi (1960)
Kalev Mark Kostabi
1960
Hans Schuler (1874 - 1951)
Hans Schuler
1874 - 1951

Creators Art brut

Francisco Toledo (1940 - 2019)
Francisco Toledo
1940 - 2019
Willi Keller (1942)
Willi Keller
1942
Leo Beninga (1971)
Leo Beninga
1971
John Richards (1831 - 1889)
John Richards
1831 - 1889
Augustin Lesage (1876 - 1954)
Augustin Lesage
1876 - 1954
Gigi Porceddu (1962)
Gigi Porceddu
1962
Issa Abasovich Barkhanoev (1949 - 2002)
Issa Abasovich Barkhanoev
1949 - 2002
Anselme Boix-Vives (1899 - 1969)
Anselme Boix-Vives
1899 - 1969
Neith Nevelson (1946)
Neith Nevelson
1946
Willi Hartung (1915 - 1987)
Willi Hartung
1915 - 1987
Anna Barbara Aemisegger-Giezendanner (1831 - 1905)
Anna Barbara Aemisegger-Giezendanner
1831 - 1905
Nahum Gutman (1898 - 1980)
Nahum Gutman
1898 - 1980
Franz Kamlander (1920 - 1999)
Franz Kamlander
1920 - 1999
Rafa Macarron (1981)
Rafa Macarron
1981
Ferenc Kalmar (1928 - 2013)
Ferenc Kalmar
1928 - 2013
Joshua Johnson (1763 - 1824)
Joshua Johnson
1763 - 1824
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