Carlos remained in Mexico for 10 years, and in 2001 Luna was awarded the EB-1 visa from the United States of America.

Luna has also appeared in numerous solo[2] and group exhibitions in the United States, Cuba, Mexico, and abroad.

Among his solo exhibitions are Flower Power[3] (2018) at the Art of the World Gallery, Houston; Carlos Luna.

In 2011 Carlos Luna: Los Decorados[7] was seen at the Heather James Fine Art Gallery, Palm Beach.

In 2019 Crosscurrents: Contemporary Selections from the Rodríguez Collection of Cuban Artists at Foosaner Art Museum, Melbourne, Fl.