VISUAL ARTS CALENDAR

CUSTOMIZED: ART INSPIRED BY HOT RODS, LOWRIDERS & AMERICAN CAR CULTURE opens at the ICA, 955 Boylston St., on Oct. 25. Vroom. For more information, call 266-5152.

Hungering for reevaluation of your preconceived ideas about the history of the dematerialization of the art object? GLOBAL CONCEPTUALISM: POINTS OF ORIGIN, 1950s-1980s really satisfies. The show opens at the List, 20 Ames St., on Oct. 24. For more information, call 253-4680.

Being Co-master of Adams House is only his day job. Check out the double-exposed photographic tricks and dips of the multi-talented JOHN G. "SEAN" PALFREY at the Adams House Art Space, 10 Linden St., from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. tonight.