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The new exhibit, "Best in Low," at the Petersen Museum in Los Angeles is not the museum's first look at lowriders, but it is its best. Walking through the gallery is like visiting the gemstone ...
A new exhibit celebrates lowrider culture. A form of expression for Latinos in the U.S., it was once a social justice movement that transformed into an art form. CBS San Francisco’s Len Ramirez ...
The Petersen Automotive Museum is an automobile museum located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles. One of the world's largest collections, the Petersen Automotive Museum is a nonprofit organization specializing in automobile history and related educational programs.
Roland Conrad Petersen [1] (born 1926) is a Danish-born American painter, printmaker, and professor. [2] His career spans over 50 years, primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area and is perhaps best-known for his "Picnic series" (a yearly event at UC Davis) beginning in 1959 to today.
The exhibit features three Austin lowrider cars: Raul Rodriguez Jr.’s 1963 Chevy Impala, John Colunga’s 1967 Ford LTD and Robert Rodriguez Jr.’s 1985 Ford F-150. Colunga’s is the oldest.
The Bay Area Figurative Movement (also known as the Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, Bay Area Figuration, and similar variations) was a mid-20th-century art movement made up of a group of artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who abandoned working in the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism in favor of a return to figuration in painting during the 1950s and onward ...
The 1955 Chevrolet Biscayne is part of the exhibition "GM’s Marvelous Motorama: Dream Cars from the Joe Bortz Collection" at the Petersen Automotive Museum. About the Petersen Automotive Museum ...
Opening day for the short lived operation of Alan Pegler's #4472, The Flying Scotsman along San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. Seen running on Jefferson St., Pegler is in the engineers seat and riding the tender is Joseph Silva, manager of the State Belt RR. (1972)