Andreas Roos (Head of BMW M Motorsport):“The deployment of the 20thBMW Art Car at the 24 Hours of Le Mans is as much an honour for us as it is a motivation. We at BMW M Motorsport are all aware of the enormous significance that BMW Art Cars have in the brand's racing history. ...
BMW Art Car是由Alexander Calder创作的一件艺术品。简介 构想诞生 BMW Art Car的构想诞生于1975年，这也是身兼艺术拍卖商与赛车手的Hervé Poulain第一次参加勒芒(Le Mans) 24小时耐力赛的时刻。Poulain一直在寻找一个可以连结他对艺术及赛车这两项毕生热爱的方式，他想出了邀请艺术家重新塑造BMW 3.0CSL (拥有...
“It’s important to build some form of infrastructure where we can come together and study this environment. Algorithms aren’t going to help us, and media is a source of enormous power as we all know,” Mehretu says. “My father loved cars, growing up in Ethiopia. BMW ...
Written by renowned journalist and broadcaster Stuart Codling, Le Mans Legendary Race Cars offers a fresh, visually breathtaking telling of the beautiful vehicles that have graced the world's most beloved endurance race.Codling Stuart
The Peugeot 9X8 fielded by Peugeot TotalEnergies will race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Centenary this June with afresh, vibrant liverydesigned by Spanish artist J.Demsky. For its Hypercar, Peugeot has opted to perpetuatethe long-standing tradition of Art Carsthat have marked the history of mot...
Among automakers, BMW is probably best known forcommissioning artists to create special liveries for “art cars,”but for the 2015 24 Hours of Le Mans, Aston Martin has an impressive piece of its own. With the factory’s blessing, the owner of the number 97 Gulf Aston Martin Vantage GTE...
Its No. 3 car of Thomas Laurent, Gustavo Menezes and Nathanael Berthon, meanwhile, will carry the same colors on a white base. The third-in-championship machine also retains the zebra stripe nose pattern that has appeared on Rebellion’s two cars throughout the 2018-19 ‘Super Season’. ...
“I've loved cars for most of my life, as toys, as objects, as possibilities. It is from that space that I'm really excited to be working on the next BMW Art Car more than anything,” stated Julie Mehretu. “The thrill of the speed, the 24-Hour race of Le Mans and what is po...
BMWhas partnered with Acute Art to present its famed Art Cars in augmented reality. Starting on July 21, you’ll be able to see what they would look like wherever you are. “TheBMW Art Carsare an essential part of the DNA of BMW’s 50-year-long cultural engagement,” said Pieter N...
79, will race in next week’s 24 hours of Le Mans and is the latest installment in a 35-year running project of BMW. Previous artists involved in the project have included Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, and Robert Rauschenberg, to name precisely three. Check out all of BMW’s art cars...