Folk Art Archives - STRAYNGER RANGER

FOLK ART TACOS

Post By: stRAyNGER
Date: August 31, 2015
Category: Art, Obscure

In the heart of downtown Riverside, Martin Sanchez has built a folk art shrine out of trash on the grounds of where his home and Mexican restaurant are both located.

SKY VILLAGE SWAP MEET

Post By: stRAyNGER
Date: May 6, 2015
Category: Roadside Attractions

Located where the former Sky Drive-in Theater once stood in Yucca Valley, CA, this funky desert swap meet is like no other.

ZORTHIAN RANCH

Post By: stRAyNGER
Date: May 5, 2015
Category: Art, Festivals/Culture

The 48-acre bohemian folk art compound in the foothills above Altadena where artistic expression and radical self-reliance thrive.

SIMON RODIA’S WATTS TOWERS

Post By: stRAyNGER
Date: May 3, 2014
Category: Art

One man’s 33 year obsession produces an iconic piece of folk art along with an incredible back story.

RUBELIA

Post By: stRAyNGER
Date: April 10, 2014
Category: Architecture

Made of leftover bottles, found motorcycles, rocks, concrete and countless other pieces of junk, Glendora’s Rubel Castle is one of Southern California’s oddest buildings.