Truck artist Haider Ali – Courtesy photo
On Saturday, October 18 at 4 p.m., artist-in-residence truck artist Haider Ali will be joined by Dr. Denise Sandoval, guest curator of the Peterson Automotive Museum’s “La Vida Lowrider: Cruising the City of Angels” and lowrider photographerEstevan Oriol for a conversation, hosted by the museum’s Pakistan Art Council President Hina Abidi.
Following the program is a reception featuring traditional Pakistani food, music, and truck art-inspired activities, plus view Mr. Ali’s van painting in progress.
About USC Pacific Asia Museum: USC Pacific Asia Museum is the only museum dedicated to Pacific Asia at a major research university in the United States. The museum’s mission is to further intercultural understanding through the arts of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Since 1971, USC Pacific Asia Museum has served a broad audience of students, families, adults and scholars through its education and outreach programs. USC Pacific Asia Museum is located at 46 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California 91101. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm. Admission is $10 general, $7 students/seniors, and free for museum members and children under 12, USC students, staff, faculty and alumni with valid ID.