Posts Tagged ‘Culture’

Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Low Riders, and American Car Culture

April 5th, 2010

Product Description
Sleek and slick and fast, hot rods with their souped-up engines and coolly restyled chassis have fired the imaginations of the youth who customize and drive them-and the artists who glorify them. Fantastically painted cars, as well as photographs and art works in other mediums inspired by America’s love affair with custom cars, are the subject of this exciting new book, created to accompany an exhibition at Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art. Ed “Big Daddy” R… More >>

Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Low Riders, and American Car Culture

In the Driver’s Seat: The Automobile in American Literature and Popular Culture

March 31st, 2010

In the Driver’s Seat: The Automobile in American Literature and Popular Culture