Cultural historian Don Usner, New Mexican photojournalist Miguel Gandert and collector Mark Winter
Air Date Saturday September 30th at 4pm on 5.1
Rebroadcast Friday October 6th at 8pm on 9.1
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DON USNER
In collaboration with the New Mexico History Museum, cultural historian Don Usner shares the heart of car culture: lowriding.
“A lowrider is a ride. It’s a car that’s been invested with a person’s heart and soul and made into a piece of art that travels with them.”
MIGUEL GANDERT
Renowned New Mexican photojournalist Miguel Gandert’s common ancestry with his subjects has produced an insider’s view of contemporary Indo-Hispano culture –
a culture which, despite change, maintains deep roots in the past.
“In a strong photograph, one can look at it and understand the humanity that exists within us.”
MARK WINTER
Mark Winter shares his one-of-a-kind collection and the rich history behind the elaborate charro suits and china poblana dresses that became the traditional attire of Mexican culture.
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