Source: www.artdaily.org
SAN DIEGO, CA, USA, July 14, 2009: Stephen Huyler loves India. His car, the Ganeshmobile, is a 2008 Prius decorated with the design of a nineteenth century Indian paisley shawl, with images of the Remover of All Obstacles, Lord Ganesha. The hood ornament is a bronze sculpture of Ganesha dancing.
Stephen Huyler, Ph.D., cultural anthropologist, art historian, photographer, author and contributor to Hinduism Today, who has spent much of the past 33 years traveling in Indian villages documenting craftsmanship and contemporary traditions.
Dr. Huyler is the Curator of SONABAI – Another Way of Seeing, an exhibition opening at Mingei International in Balboa Park on July 26.