DeSoto, Lewis, 1954-
Artist
Size: 5 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of artist and educator Lewis deSoto measure 5.0 linear feet and date from circa 1960-2016. The collection includes biographical material, project files, professional files, writings, teaching material, and printed material documenting deSoto's career.
Lewis deSoto (1954-) is an artist and educator, a Native American of Cahuilla ancestry living in Napa, California and New York City. Lewis spent his early life in San Bernardino, California before pursuing a fine art education at UC Riverside (1978) and Claremont Graduate University (1980), where he earned his bachelor's degree and master's degree respectively. DeSoto describes his art as installations, sculpture and public art that engages cosmological questions, notions of self, and plays with inherent phenomena. Read More
Donated in 2024 by Lewis deSoto.
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