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Image by Alicia Villegas-Rolon Low and Slow, 2022, Oil on Canvas, 30 x 40 Inches
Celebratory Art Exhibition Opening in Downtown Huntington Beach – Rasquachismo, a multi-media exhibition championing the aesthetics and transformative power of Lowriders. Car Show starts at 2pm in the HBAC parking lot.
The Huntington Beach Art Center presents Rasquachismo, an exhibition examining the role of lowriders as a cultural vehicle for Chicanx communities. The show narrative presents artwork centered on the workforce, manual labor, and empowerment through creative expression. Vibrant paintings, a lowrider pinata, print-making, and original photography capture a movement unique to Southern California.
Rasquachismo is a term coined by Chicano scholar and art critic Tomás Ybarra-Frausto to describe ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
Free
Public Reception | 5:30 – 9 pm
Car Show | 2 pm – dusk
Phone: (417) 374-1650
Email: artcenterstaff@surfcity-hb.org
Website: https://www.huntingtonbeachartcenter.org/rasquachismo.html
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
Additional time info:
Art for Lunch | April 25, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Artist Discussion | May 25, 1 pm – 2:30 pm