Herbert will share his heartbreaking and inspiring story and talk about the #1 cause of death for teens and how to prevent it. A must-see for parents and teens alike and FREE with the cost of museum admission on December 18, 2016. Fast Facts: The Petersen will host B.R.A.K.E.S. Founder Doug Herbert as special guest…
The Petersen brings together five automotive works of art by Keith Haring for its upcoming exhibit entitled “The Unconventional Canvases of Keith Haring,” opening to the public on Saturday, December 17th in the Armand Hammer Foundation Gallery Presented by BMW of North America. Los Angeles, Calif. (December, 2016) – The Petersen Automotive Museum is pleased…
The Petersen, along with its board chairman Peter Mullin, have been awarded Museum of the Year and Personal Achievement of the Year at the prestigious International Historic Motoring Awards in London. Los Angeles, Calif. (November, 2016) – The Petersen Automotive Museum is the recipient of the 2016 International Historic Motoring Award for Museum or Collection…
The Petersen Automotive Museum recognized an American icon, Dan Gurney, with its highest honor for his contributions to motor racing, sports, manufacturing and aerospace. The award was presented to Gurney via video at the museum’s 22nd Annual Gala on Saturday, October 22nd, 2016. Los Angeles, Calif. (October, 2016) – The Petersen Automotive Museum awarded motorsports…
The Petersen Automotive Museum’s “The Art of Bugatti” exhibition opens Sunday, October 23rd, and features one of the rarest gatherings of Bugatti automobiles in history including a 1935 Type 57SC Atlantic, a Type 41 Royale and (for a limited time) a 2017 Chiron. The exhibit also includes works of art by the Bugatti family including…
DJ Flow and Peanut Butter Wolf to spin music and kick off Forza Horizon 3 launch party at the Petersen Automotive Museum on Saturday, September 24th, 2016 from 3 PM to 7 PM. Free event will allow guests to be some of the first to experience the brand new game edition in the Forza franchise.…
New Art of Bugatti exhibition in the Mullin Grand Salon beginning October 23rd will include numerous works of art by the Bugatti family along with some of its most historic cars including the Type 41 Royale, Type 57 Atlantic, Type 35 and modern Bugattis like the EB110 and the new Chiron. Los Angeles, Calif. (August…
The Mullin Automotive Museum’s 1937 Talbot-Lago T150-C SS ‘Goutte d’Eau, which was just honored as the very first recipient of the Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award at The Quail, will be on public display in the Mullin Grand Salon at the Petersen Automotive Museum for the next 10 weeks. Los Angeles, Calif.…
The Petersen Museum will celebrate the debut of the 1971 Land Rover Defender, painted in 1983 by Keith Haring, on Thursday, July 28th, 2016. Following the unveiling, the car will be on display for the public to see on the museum’s first floor. Los Angeles, Calif. (July, 2016) – Part of the Petersen Automotive Museum’s…
The Petersen Automotive Museum and Superformance Present A Kahn Media Film Documentary exploring the closest and most controversial sports car racing victory of all time debuts on 50th anniversary of Ford’s historic 1-2-3 victory at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Los Angeles, Calif. (June 18, 2016) – In a war fought by titans…