Whitney Biennial 2019 | Art & Artists

May 17–Oct 27, 2019


Exhibition artists

75 total
James Luna
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James Luna

Born 1950 in Orange, CA
Died 2018

A close-up video still of a man wearing sunglasses.
A close-up video still of a man wearing sunglasses.

James Luna, The History of the Luiseño People, 1993. Video, color, sound; 27:47 min. Image courtesy Video Data Bank, www.vdb.org,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

James Luna
Born 1950 in Orange, CA
Died 2018

Film Screening Dates
September 20, 21
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Born 1950 in Orange, CA
Died 2018

A close-up video still of a man wearing sunglasses.
A close-up video still of a man wearing sunglasses.

James Luna, The History of the Luiseño People, 1993. Video, color, sound; 27:47 min. Image courtesy Video Data Bank, www.vdb.org,
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

The History of the Luiseño People, 1993


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