Lowrider Culture
Exhibits customized cars, visual aesthetics, and cultural heritage.
A Chicago cultural festival and creative production organization. Slow & Low: Chicago Lowrider Festival presents lowrider heritage through customized cars, visual aesthetics, and self-expression. Its public exhibition explores lowrider culture as American folk and contemporary art, featuring custom car culture, creative craftsmanship, and material objects such as wire wheel rims, whitewall tires, pinstriping, upholstery, and airbrush murals. Established in 2011, the festival has included thousands of attendees at Navy Pier and occupied a 170,000-plus-square-foot venue from 2022 through 2025. The organizers also announced a new retrospective book about the festival and its subject. The event is organized by Latino/a creative producers and organizers, including Peter Kepha, Lauren M. Pacheco, and Edward 'Magic' Calderon.
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Exhibits customized cars, visual aesthetics, and cultural heritage.
A public exhibition celebrating community and self-expression.
A new book documents the festival and its lowrider focus.
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