Overview
David Huffman (born 1963) is an American painter, installation artist, and educator. He is known for works that combine science fiction aesthetics with a critical focus on the political exploration of identity.
Early life and education
David Huffman was born and raised in Berkeley, California. His mother Dolores Davis was an activist who supported various local causes in the 60s, including the Black Panthers for whom she designed the iconic Free Huey flag.
Huffman was exposed to science fiction early, in the form of television shows such as Star Trek, Astroboy and Shogun Warriors.
Huffman studied in New York and San Francisco receiving his MFA from the California College of Arts and Crafts.
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