| . "Three Works: 'Sovereign Acts II' Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montreal, to April 1". Canadian Art, vol. 34, no. 1 (spring 2017). 2017. | 27 | 2017 | Periodical article appears in the Preview section of upcoming openings, events, performances and more; artists highlighted in the article include Wanda Nanibush, James Luna, and Adrian Stimson. | |
| Ammirati, Domenick. "[Exhibition review] James Luna, Garth Greenan Gallery". Artforum, vol. 59, no. 3 (December 2020). 2020. | 176-177 | 2020 | Exhibition entitled "James Luna: Take a Picture With A Real Indian" and held September 10, 2020-December 19, 2020, Garth Greenan Gallery, New York, New York. | |
| Archuleta, Margaret and Rennard Strickland. ~Shared Visions: Native American Painters and Sculptors in the Twentieth Century. Phoenix, Arizona: Heard Museum. 1991. | | 1991 | Catalog of an exhibition; includes essays by Joy L. Gritton and W. Jackson Rushing. | |
| Caldwell, Ellen C. "How Luiseno Indian Artist James Luna Resists Cultural Appropriation". In: JSTOR Daily online (host URL: https://daily.jstor.org/) at source URL: https://daily.jstor.org/native-disruptions-with-artist-james-luna/. 2016. | | 2016 | Online article posted December 25, 2015 in JSTOR Daily (viewed April 4, 2017) | View |
| Evans, Lara M. "One of These Things Is Not Like the 'Other'": Works by Native Performance Artists James Luna, Greg Hill, and Rebecca Belmore. Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico. 2005. | | 2005 | Includes bibliographical references. Print-out on acid-free paper from digital file (PDF) made February 14, 2018, by Billie Jane Baguley Library and Archives, Heard Museum, Phoenix, Arizona from digital file, with permission to copy, provided February 13, 2018 by Lara M. Evans Ph.D., Cherokee, Associate Academic Dean, IAIA Artist-in-Residence Program Director, Institute of American Indian Arts. | |
| Favell, Rosalie (photographer), Barry Ace and Steve Loft (writers). Facing the Camera. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: Urban Shaman Gallery. 2012. | cover | 2012 | Includes black and white photographs of numerous Native artists by Rosalie Favell. Catalog ordered from Blurb Books. | |
| Felver, Christopher (photographer), Simon J. Ortiz (writer of foreword), and Linda Hogan (writer of introduction). Tending the Fire: Native Voices & Portraits. Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press. 2017. | 112-113, 214 | 2017 | Includes James Luna's poem, "My Manifesto!" | Includes index and alphabetical list of contributors with biographical sketches for the following Native voices: Francisco X. Alarcón, Sherman Alexie, Indira Allegra, Paula Gunn Allen, Crisosto Apache, Annette Arkeketa, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Dennis Banks, Jim Barnes, Kimberly L. Becker, Duane Big Eagle, Sherwin Bitsui, Julian Talamantez Brolaski, Lauralee Brown, Joseph Bruchac, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, Allison Hedge Coke, Travis Coke, Elizabeth Cook-Lynn, Jonny Cournoyer, Alice Crow Crow-Maar'aq, Lucille Lang Day, Susan Deer Cloud, Ramona Emerson, Heid E. Erdrich, Louise Erdrich, Pura Fé, Jennifer Elise Foerster, Eric Gansworth, Diane Glancy, Jewelle "Still Water" Gomez, Rain Prud'homme-Cranford Goméz, Sequoyah Guess, Q.R. Hand Jr., Joy Harjo, Lance David Henson, Trace L. Hentz, Inés Hernández-Avila, Charles Allan "Charlie" Hill, Roberta J. Hill, Geary Hobson, Linda Hogan, LeAnne Howe, Andrew Jolivétte, em jollie, Joan Naviyuk Kan | |
| Flavelle, Genevieve. "Sovereign Acts II: Rebecca Belmore, Lori Blondeau, Dayna Danger, Robert Houle, James Luna, Shelley Niro, Adrian Stimson, Jeff Thomas, Leonard & Ellen Bina Art Gallery, Concordia University, Montreal, January 21-April 1, 2017". C Magazine, no. 134 (summer 2017). 2017. | 66-67 | 2017 | Exhibition review. | |
| Garth Greenan Gallery. "[Advertisement] James Luna: Take a Picture with a Real Indian, March 19-May 16, 2020". Artforum, vol. 58, no. 7 (March 2020). 2020. | 42 | 2020 | | |
| Green, Christopher. "Beyond Inclusion: Several Museums Are Now Displaying Indigenous Artifacts in Galleries of American Art, but This Gesture Doesn't Always Honor the Values of the Cultures that Created These Works". Art in America, vol. 107, no. 2 (February 2019). 2019. | 77 | 2019 | Includes bibliographical references. | |
| Horton, Jessica L. Art for an Undivided Earth: the American Indian Movement Generation. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press. 2017. | 1-2, 8-9, 12-13, 16+ | 2017 | Consult page 290 of index under entry "Luna, James" for additional references on James Luna. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | |
| Klimiades, Mario Nick. "Remembering Fine Art Curator Margaret L. Archuleta (Tew/Hispanic): a Tribute". Earthsong, summer 2023. 2023. | 14 | 2023 | Illustrated with photographs of Margaret Archuleta with artists Mary Morez, Jean LaMarr, James Luna, and George Morrison. | |
| Lafferty, Raymond, Gordon Johnson, Lewis DeSoto, Lindsie Bear, and Gerald Clarke Jr. "With Respect: James Luna, February 9, 1950-March 4, 2018". News from Native California, vol. 31, no. 3 (spring 2018). 2018. | 54-59 | 2018 | Statements and remembrances about James Luna. | |
| Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University. "Sovereign Acts II". In: Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University website (host URL: http://ellengallery.concordia.ca/) at source URL: http://ellengallery.concordia.ca/exposition/actes-de-souverainete/?lang=en. 2017. | | 2017 | Description online of the exhibition "Sovereign Acts II" on the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University website (viewed April 4, 2017); curated by Wanda Nanibush and held January 2, 2017 - April 1, 2017. Exhibiting artists include Rebecca Belmore, Lori Blondeau, Dayna Danger, Robert Houle, James Luna, Shelley Niro, Adrian Stimson, and Jeff Thomas. | View |
| Lester, Patrick D. ~The Biographical Directory of Native American Painters. Tulsa, Oklahoma: SIR Publications. 1995. | 331 | 1995 | Includes tribal index and bibliographical references. | |
| Luna, James. "Walk-Through at the Hammer". American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 43, no. 4 (2019). 2019. | 33-36 | 2019 | Reprinted from: First American Art Magazine, issue 16 (fall 2017). | |
| Luna, James and the National Museum of the American Indian. "James Luna Biography & Bibliography". In: National Museum of the American Indian website (host URL: ) at source URL: http://www.nmai.si.edu/exhibitions/emendatio/files/luna_bibliography.pdf. 2004. | | 2004 | James Luna's resume on the National Museum of the American Indian website (viewed April 4, 2017); references dated up to and including 2004. | View |
| Luna, James and the National Museum of the American Indian. "Vantage Point - 'Take a Picture with a Real Indian' (James Luna Performance)". In: YouTube (host URL: https://www.youtube.com/) at source URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAa69BVwPYg. 2010. | | 2010 | Performance by James Luna on YouTube (viewed April 4, 2017). Duration: 2:41 minutes. "Uploaded on Sep 29, 2010. On Monday, Oct. 11, in observance of Columbus Day, performance artist James Luna (Puyoukichum [Luiseño]) invites the public to "Take a Picture with a Real Indian" at 4:15 p.m. at the Christopher Columbus statue outside the front of Union Station in downtown Washington, D.C. Luna employs humor, irony and penetrating insight to confront commonly held perceptions of Native Americans. In this restaging of his acclaimed performance work, he will involve members of the audience, who can take away photographs of themselves with the artist. Luna's work is featured in "Vantage Point: The Contemporary Native Art Collection" on view through Aug. 7, 2011." | View |
| Matuz, Roger (editor). ~St. James Guide to Native North American Artists. Detroit, Michigan: St. James Press. 1997. | 340-343 | 1997 | | |
| Miller, Leigh Anne (compiler). "Artworld". Art in America, vol. 106, no. 5 (May 2018). 2018. | 120 | 2018 | Includes an obituary on James Luna. | Includes sections titled People, Awards, and Obituaries. | |
| Montiel, Anya. "After Columbus: in 1992, Native Artists and Curators Marked the Five Hundredth Anniversary of Christopher Columbus's Arrival in the Americas with Exhibitions Highlighting a Legacy of Resistance to Colonization". Art in America, vol. 105, no. 9 (October 2017). 2017. | 89 | 2017 | Reproduces the artwork of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Corwin Clairmont, Joe Feddersen, James Luna, Jolene Rickard, and Jeff Thomas. Includes bibliographical references. | |
| Panetta, Jane and Rujeko Hockley, with Ramsay Kolber (organizers). Whitney Biennial 2019. New York, New York: Whitney Museum of American Art. 2019. | artist 45 | 2019 | Consult artist number 45 in various sections of the catalog. | Catalog of an exhibition held at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York, May 17, 2019-September 22, 2019. Native artists include Thirza Jean Cuthand, Nicholas Galanin, Jeffrey Gibson, James Luna, Caroline Monnet, and Laura Ortman. | |
| Parisian, Samuel Victor. From Indian to Postindian: Survivance Tales of Native American Representation in Contemporary Art. Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest. 2019. | | 2019 | Master's thesis submitted in 2012 on contemporary art, Sotheby's Institute of Art. Print reproduction made 2019 by ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Discusses artists Fritz Scholder, Carl Beam, James Luna and numerous others, Jimmie Durham, Marie Watt, Leonard Peltier, and Gerald Vizenor. Includes bibliographcal references. | |
| Roberts, Meranda (curator). Still We Smile: Humor as Correction and Joy, June 19-July 29, 2023, Native American Arts Festival Invitational Exhibition. Idyllwild, California: Idyllwild Arts, Native American Arts Center. 2023. | 8-13 | 2023 | Catalog of an exhibition held at Parks Exhibition Center, Idyllwild Arts Campus, Idyllwild, California, June 19, 2023-July 29, 2023. | |
| Schweigman, Kurt and Lucille Lang Day (editors) with introduction by James Luna. Red Indian Road West: Native American Poetry from California. Oakland, California: Scarlet Tanager Books. 2016. | 11-12 | 2016 | | |
| Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See (curator) with writings by Charlotte DeClue, Joy Harjo, Lucy R. Lippard, Duane Niatum, and Elizabeth Woody. The Submuloc Show/Columbus Wohs: a Visual Commentary on the Columbus Quincentennial from the Perspective of America's First People. Phoenix, Arizona: Atlatl. 1992. | 46-47, 76 | 1992 | Catalog of a travelling exhibition organized by Atlatl. | |
| Smith, Matthew Ryan. "This Other Me: Uses of the Alter Ego in Contemporary Art". First American Art Magazine, issue no. 16 (fall 2017). 2017. | 22-26 | 2017 | Discusses artists James Luna, Lori Blondeau, Adrian Stimson, and Marcus Amerman. | |
| Spang, Bently, Truman Lowe, Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds, Richard Hill, Sr., and Juanita Espinosa (curators). Institute of American Indian Arts Museum Presents Indian Time: Art in the New Millennium. Santa Fe, New Mexico: Institute of American Indian Arts Museum. 2000. | unpaginated | 2000 | Catalog of an exhibition held at the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May 6, 2000-May 7, 2001; edited by Marla Redcorn with acknowledgements and introduction by Joanna Osburn Bigfeather. Artists include Rick Bartow, Joe Feddersen, James Lavadour, Nora Naranjo-Morse, Shelly Niro, Kay WalkingStick, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, and James Luna. | |
| Tamati-Quennell, Megan. "Shaman Showman: the Spectacular Work of the Late and Great James Luna". In: Dickenson, Rachelle, Greg Hill, and Christine Lalonde (curators, editors, writers of commentary). Àbadakone. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: National Gallery of Canada. 2020. | 80-88 | 2020 | Includes bibliographical references. | |
| Wikipedia contributors. "James Luna". In: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia (host URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/) at source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Luna. 2017. | | 2017 | Current entry for James Luna on Wikipedia (viewed April 4, 2017) | View |
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