Customized: Art Inspired by Hot Rods, Low Riders, and American Car Culture
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Rating | : | 4.27 (653 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0810957272 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-01-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
DALE PECK is a critically acclaimed novelist. LEAH KERR is a published author. NORA DONNELLY is curator of this exhibition and is assistant curator at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. 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. Challenging the stereotype that American car culture is the exclusive domain of white males, curator Nora Donnelly highlights the work of women artists Sylvie Fleury and Fiona Banner and the predominantly Latino low riders. C. BRENDA JO BRIGHT is a professor of anthropology at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. ROYAL FORD is an automotive journalist at the Boston Globe. PAT GANAHL is editor of Hot Rodder's Jou
Book about customized art hot rods Wild Thing Great book, bought it for a friend from Sweden who loves cars, know he will love it.