Eric Magaña is an artist from Norwalk, Los Angeles, California (b. 1994). The apparatus of his artistic practice is rooted within his deep connection to his family and its history. Drawing from his personal experience of being chicano and working across media, Magaña’s work investigates the relations between culture, labor, placement, displacement, and identity. He works with photography, archive, and installation. And is the founder of Bracero Family Archives a community run Instagram archive highlighting the Bracero Program. Magaña holds an AA-T in Studio Art from Cerritos College (2018) and BFA in Photography at the Photo Arts Conservatory at NYFA (2021) (Los Angeles Campus).
Eric Magaña es un artista de Norwalk, Los Angeles, California (1994). Las bases de su práctica artística viene de sus raíces, en su profunda conexión con su familia y su historia. A partir de su experiencia personal de ser chicano y trabajar con los medios de comunicación, el trabajo de Magaña investiga las relaciones entre cultura, trabajo, ubicación, desplazamiento e identidad. Magaña tiene un AA-T en Studio Art de Cerritos College (2018) y BFA en Fotografía en el Photo Arts Conservatory en NYFA (2021) (Campus Los Ángeles).