“Gypsy Rose Piñata” was inspired by another work on view at the Petersen: the Gypsy Rose, a tricked-out 1964 Chevy Impala that features an ornate floral motif, velvety pink interiors that came with a chandelier. Ted7 / Petersen Automotive Museum The legendary Gypsy Rose, one of the lowriders on view in "The High Art of Riding Low" at the Petersen. It's the inspiration for Justin Favela's “Gypsy Rose Piñata.” (Ted7 / Petersen Automotive Museum)Crafted by the late Jesse Valadez, who once served as president of the Imperials Car Club, the Gypsy Rose is a legend. Justin Chang reviews "A Ghost Story," directed by David Lowery and starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. CAPTION Justin Chang reviews "A Ghost Story," directed by David Lowery and starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 07, 2017 17:48 UTC