Artista John Carlos De Luna

www.myspace.com/hepcatjohnny

Thinking about what im gonna paint for this Next Mural Commission...I gotta start this sketch!Mood: artistic artistic11 hours ago view more

  • John Carlos De Luna

  • 31 / Male
  • East of Corruption, Boyle Heights,East Los,Califas, California, US
  • Last Login: 7/13/2009

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Interests

  • General

    OUR HISTORY...BEING MEXICANO... BEING AMERICAN...BEING CHICANO...BEING HUMAN: .. .. Life, Past and Present… Art, People, History,Music, Struggle, Dance, Poetry… The 1920's 1930's 1940's and 1950's Aesthetics, Fashion, Design, Photography, Film and MUSIC. Art Deco, Retro Culture, Graffiti Art, Graphic design, and Collecting Vintage pre 1960's . Old Mexican movies, from the 1930’s 1940's 50's and 60's. Mexican and Chicano Art, Mural painting, Third dimensional art, surrealism, fauvism, cubism, constructivism, impressionism, low brow. Illustration, Painting , Sculpture, creating art and word. Social awareness, self-awareness, Stopping Racism, Creating communities, embracing all cultures and ways of living. The stop to social injustice,Civil Rights,Womens Rights,Gay Rights,Human Rights... Telling the truth. Building bridges and strong connections for all people through the Arts and positive self-expression. Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket
  • Music

    Classical Piano as well as modern classical such as Eric Satie,Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussey ,Yann Tiersen ect. Hott Jazz,Charleston such as Bix Bierderbecke,Ray Noble,Al Jolson,Fred Astaire Django Reinhardt, Oscar Aleman, Stephane Grappelli, Joseph Reinhardt, Lecuona Cuban Boys, Gus Viseur,Squirrel Nut Zippers,Cab Calloway, Hank Penny, Stuff Smith, Gene Audrey, Russ Carlson, The Parisian Red Heads, Min Leibrook, Jimmy Hartwell, George Johnson, Louis Prima, Bob Gillette, Vic Moore, Dick Voynow, Al Gandee, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Charlie Dixon, Fletcher Henderson, Kaiser Marshall, Buster Baily, Howard Scott, Elmer Chambers, Charlie Green, Don Redman, Alerta Hunter, Ethel Waters, Boyd Atkins, Jelly Roll Morton, Jean Goldkette, Frank Trumbauer, Steve Brown, Irving Mills, Duke Ellington, Carrol Dickerson, Earl Hines, Jack Teagorden, , Emile Prud’Homme, Tony Murena, Les Freres Peguri, Medard Ferrer, Edith Piaf, Jean Gabin,Count Basie,Benny Goodman,Artie Shaw,Glen Miller, The Pied Pipers,Dizzy Galezpy,Charlie Parker,Lalo Guerrero,Pachuco Boogie,Cab Calloway,Big Band,Swing Guitar Django Reinhardt and Oscar Aleman. R&;B, Jump Blues,Wynonie Harris,Big Jay McNelly,Red Prysock,Joe Liggins,Big Joe Turner,Roy Brown, Louis Jordan,Earl Bostic Ect. Western Swing, Hillbilly, Rock&;Roll Rockabilly, Bunker Hill, Joe Clay, Mac Curtis,Moon Mullican,Johnny Burnette,Sam cooke,Bob Luman,Eddie Cochran,Elvis,Gene Vincent,Waren Smith,Joe Penny,Glen Glenn, Sid King,Ronnie Self, The Phantom,Benny Joy,Ray Campi, Jack Earls,Charlie Thompson,Bill Fury, Charlie Feathers, Johnny Cash,Johnny Powers, Johnny Carol,Carl Mann,Link Ray, Jerry Lee, Lil Luis and the Wildfires, The Star Mountain Dreamers,Yuki and the Hilltone Boys. DooWop: The Turbans,The Flamigos,The Five Keys,The Avons,The Blue Jays, Frankie Lymon,The Bobchords,The Cadillacs,The Capris,The Chantels,The Charts,The Clovers,Clyde McFatter,The Crests,The Dell Vikings,The Drifters,The Eldorados,The Fiestas,The Five Royals,The Five Satins,Ect Jazz: Miles Davis,Charles Mingus, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Elington,Roy Haynes, Anita O’day, Lionel Hampton,Buena Vista Social Club, Stan Getz,Ect. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis,Bosanova,Surf, Garage, Some Classic Rock,Early SKA,Early Reagae, Modern: Morrissey, The smith, 80's, Depeche Mode, The Cure, Berlin, New Order, Joy Division Kraftwerk, Soft Cell, Modern:ManuChau,Mano Negra,The Strokes,Coldplay,The Mars Volta,The red hot Chili peppers, Tiger Army, Old Metallica,Some Rock en espanol, I have an open mind to all music I want to experiencee different sounds and emotions. Its All good Music as long as it moves me & feeds the soul,There is just so much I love to listen to all kinda sounds. I love old Mexican music from the 1920’s,30's 40's and 50's. I love the music from trios to boleros.Also as for modern music goes im down with most 80's New Wave, Synth Pop, Dark Wave, Goth/Industrial, Electro, Indie,Rock en espanol,ect. There is just too much music to list non the less so much music that enables you to feel such emotions on different levels it can inspire and that is the key for me, the inspiration that I seek on a day to day. The inspiration through the sounds of our world and people around me. Photobucket Photobucket Photobucket
  • Heroes

    A hero to me is someone who has inspired not just me but many...A hero is someone who teaches you something positive and makes look closer and deeper at yourself in order to be critical and find something beautiful, powerful, hopeful. Someone that can help you find the strength to fight for a cause,to create,to admire,to learn,to live, and to Love rightuosly and passionately everyday! This slide show consist of individuals that are all these things and more in my life. Thank you all for being who you are... Mis Jefitos My Great Grandparents... Photobucket and many,many more!

Details

  • Status: Engaged
  • Here for: Networking, Dating, Serious Relationships, Friends
  • Hometown: East Los Angeles Califas,
  • Body type: 6' 3" / More to love!
  • Ethnicity: Other
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
  • Children: Someday
  • Smoke / Drink: Yes / Yes
  • Education: In college
  • Occupation: Artist

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Networking

  • Always looking to find opportunities to sale and display Artwork and illustration work through various forms of Media.

  • I am also looking for opportunities in art, Design, and Fashion consulting for 1930's-1965 Era films, Photography, Music Videos and Television.

  • Looking to network with photographers to provide Consulting for Era Styled photography focusing on 1930' - 1965. Able to provide vast knowledge of Fashion, Clothing, Set design, and truly recreating classic era environments.

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About me:

Photobucket Photobucket Image Hosting *For questions regarding any work and media please feel free to contact me directly @ ArtistJohnCLuna@RiseUp.Net * Can you see it....I see The colores...I see beautiful palabras...I see the street laughing....I see the streets crying...I see the LOVE...The LOVE!!! Can you see it?

Who I'd like to meet:

People that care...Good people...Creative people...consious peopl...Understanding People...Smart people...People with goals...People with dreams...People with stories...People with an Open Mind...Passionate People...People with empathy...Accepting people… People who fight for justice…Strong people...Tall people...short people...skinny people...fat people...White people...Brown People...Black people...yellow people... White people...Gray people...Blue people...green people...queerpeople…Red people...Real people...People who value history…People who value Art…People who value life…Diego Rivera...MC Escher...David Siqueiros...Orozco...Paul Botello...David Botello...Salvador Dali...Frida Kahlo... Picasso... DaVinci... Van Gogh...Rembrandt...George Yepes... Man Ray...Django Reinhardt...All the great painters of Paris in the 1910's-1940’s. Tin-Tan In the 40's. Cesar Chavez, Dr. Martin Luther King,Mexican America social justice workers from the 1910's- 1960's.My Grandparents in the 50's. Myself 20 years ago...Myself 20 years from now...My pop in the 60's...People I can really talk to...People who listen and not just hear...People who are not afraid to be themselves all kind of people as long as I can learn from you, take on a new perspectives, experience new things, expand my thoughts and ideas...Then that is who I would like to meet! ****TAKE A FEW MINUTES AND SEE THIS CLIP, IT WILL GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF WHO I AM AND WHAT I BELIEVE,THANK YOU.**** .. I BELIEVE in My Community, I BELIEVE in Social Justice, I BELIEVE in Civil Rights,I BELIEVE in People,I BELIEVE in the working Class,I BELIEVE in Empowering Youth,I BELIEVE in Creative Expression, I BELIEVE IN ART and the power of art to change and break social constructs of oppression and empower us all to live stronger and beautiful lives and help us see truth and beauty all around.

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