For some people, lowrider cars may seem like flashy, colorful vehicles, decked out with hydraulics and intricate designs. But for hundreds of Mexican Americans, the lowrider symbolizes more than just ...
A lowrider car club in San Diego is memorializing its history by creating a mural in Chicano Park, a national and Mexican American cultural landmark. The Brown Image Car Club, founded in 1970 and one ...
National City began allowing lowriders to cruise down Highland Avenue again in 2022. Photo by Chris Stone For Luis Martinez, competing in lowriding bike and car competitions is about more than glory ...
Dancers at one of Kansas City's previous Chicano Art Festivals. Taking place Oct. 7 in the West Bottoms, Kansas City's Chicano Art Festival includes live music, dancing and a lowrider hop competition.
It took seven months and 10 artists specially trained in the art of airbrush painting to finish the latest mural in Barrio Logan's Chicano Park -- a five-story tribute to lowriding culture in San ...
Mister Cartoon is used to getting a lot of stares whenever he drives down the road, and it’s not just because he’s a world-famous tattoo artist. The looks he gets on the streets are mostly because of ...
SAN ANTONIO — The U.S. Postal Service is giving collectors and enthusiasts a first look at its 2026 stamp program, including a new set celebrating the artistry and culture of lowrider cars. The ...
Jerry Navarro didn’t care about having a phone as a boy. He wanted a car. But what he really, really wanted was a lowrider: a white, 1958 hardtop Chevrolet Impala with a red interior. So he started ...
Chicano tattooing has an undeniable power in American imagery. “I feel like how far it’s gained traction shows how popular and accepted Chicano culture has grown across the country and globally,” says ...
Jose Zendejas of Escondido, California, has always had a love for lowrider cars and Harley-Davidson bikes. In particular, when it comes to bikes, his favorites are the ones that sport the lowriding ...