Luis Tapia
- January 9, 2024
- Artist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Luis Tapia |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 6, 1950(1950-07-06) |
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Santa Fe |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New Mexico |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Luis Tapia Biography
| Name | Luis Tapia |
| Birthday | Jul 6 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Santa Fe |
| Home Town | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Luis Tapia is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on July 6, 1950 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States.
Luis E. Tapia is a self-taught artist living in New Mexico best known for his innovative wood carvings that blend the local bulto tradition with contemporary culture and co-founding La Cofradia de Artes y Artesanos Hispanicos with artist Frederico Vigil. He has also done major restoration work at churches, including the San Francisco de Asis Mission Church in Ranchos de Taos. Tapia’s awards include an NEA grant in 1980 and a New Mexico Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts in 1996.
Luis Tapia Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Artist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Luis Tapia is one of the richest Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luis Tapia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Along with conventional santero religious imagery, Tapia incorporates prostitutes, gangs and lowriders. His santos are often noted for their use of color paint, including commercial watercolors, egg tempera and acrylics. Tapia began exhibiting his work at various fiestas in New Mexico around 1972. Since the mid-1980s his works have been exclusively sold through The Owings Gallery in Santa Fe where he has had several solo exhibitions. In 1986 Tapia was one of several artists in the Houston Fine Arts Center’s traveling exhibition Hispanic Art in the United States : Thirty Contemporary Painters and Sculptors. In 2017 Tapia had solo exhibitions at the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, California and National Museum of Mexican American Art in Chicago, and was the subject of the book Borderless: The Art of Luis Tapia. In 1992 Tapia and the artist, Bernadette Vigil had a two-person exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Bahareh Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Luis Tapia celebrates birthday on July 6 of every year.