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  • This site for the comical Welsh low-riders would suggest you can.

    Internet picks of the week 2011

  • Magu's wealth of imagery merges the traditions of art brut and folk art, Meso-American mythology and ritual, the Chicano culture of low-riders, murals and graffiti, the religious imagery of New World Catholicism and the political and sociological imperatives of socialism -- along with the savvy self-awareness of contemporary American art since World War II.

    Peter Clothier: Gilbert "Magu" Lujan: A Benefit Peter Clothier 2011

  • Magu's wealth of imagery merges the traditions of art brut and folk art, Meso-American mythology and ritual, the Chicano culture of low-riders, murals and graffiti, the religious imagery of New World Catholicism and the political and sociological imperatives of socialism -- along with the savvy self-awareness of contemporary American art since World War II.

    Peter Clothier: Gilbert "Magu" Lujan: A Benefit Peter Clothier 2011

  • Faded Levis with ripped knees, red Converse low-riders.

    At the Fair Keri Korteling 2011

  • I was born at East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, directly off Whittier Boulevard—a seemingly never-ending street that today is crammed with markets and dollar stores but which was once a cruising capital for the young chavalos in their low-riders on the Eastside in the 60s, as immortalized by a seven-piece Chicano group called Thee Midniters.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Magu's wealth of imagery merges the traditions of art brut and folk art, Meso-American mythology and ritual, the Chicano culture of low-riders, murals and graffiti, the religious imagery of New World Catholicism and the political and sociological imperatives of socialism -- along with the savvy self-awareness of contemporary American art since World War II.

    Peter Clothier: Gilbert "Magu" Lujan: A Benefit Peter Clothier 2011

  • I was born at East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, directly off Whittier Boulevard—a seemingly never-ending street that today is crammed with markets and dollar stores but which was once a cruising capital for the young chavalos in their low-riders on the Eastside in the 60s, as immortalized by a seven-piece Chicano group called Thee Midniters.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • Magu's wealth of imagery merges the traditions of art brut and folk art, Meso-American mythology and ritual, the Chicano culture of low-riders, murals and graffiti, the religious imagery of New World Catholicism and the political and sociological imperatives of socialism -- along with the savvy self-awareness of contemporary American art since World War II.

    Peter Clothier: Gilbert "Magu" Lujan: A Benefit Peter Clothier 2011

  • I was born at East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital, directly off Whittier Boulevard—a seemingly never-ending street that today is crammed with markets and dollar stores but which was once a cruising capital for the young chavalos in their low-riders on the Eastside in the 60s, as immortalized by a seven-piece Chicano group called Thee Midniters.

    Fallin’ Up Steve Dennis 2011

  • A formation of low-riders pulls over to watch with a six-pack.

    In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson is Buried Amy Hempel 2010

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