This volume has an additional chapter which chronicles the latest artist-designed car in the BMW Art Car collection, by Julie Mehretu, which was unveiled in 2024. Report an issue with this product or seller Print length 236 pages Language English Publisher Hatje Cantz Publication date July 29, 2025 Dimensions 9.65 x 1.18 x 11.02. Rolling sculptures: a collection of BMW racecars designed by 19 different artists Expanding upon the long unavailable 2014 publication of the same name, this book presents 19 artists who have designed BMWs, including John Baldessari, Alexander Calder, Sandro Chia, Ken Done, Olafur Eliasson, Cao Fei, Ernst Fuchs, David Hockney, Jenny Holzer, Michael Jagamara Nelson, Matazo Kayama, Jeff Koons.
The definitive online guide to BMW Art Cars. Beginning in 1975, 20 world. Ever since its invention, artists have been examining the automobile.
Since 1975, the BMW Art Car program has commissioned contemporary artists to design a car. Alexander Calder's BMW 3.0 CSL was the first in the series, brought to life by Hervé Poulain, lover of auto racing and works of art, in collaboration with BMW's head of motorsports, Jochen Neerpasch. Since then, 19 more artists have.
Munich. The BMW Group and publisher Hatje Cantz are pleased to present the first comprehensive publication about the legendary BMW Art Cars. The richly illustrated book presents a unique overview of the history of this automotive collection, launched in 1975, and designed by major modern and contemporary artists.
Rolling sculptures: a stunning collection of BMW racecars designed by 20 different artists, from John Baldessari to Julie Mehretu Ever since its invention, artists have been examining the automobile. Since 1975, the BMW Art Car program has commissioned contemporary artists to design a car. Alexander Calder's BMW 3.0 CSL was the first in the series, brought to life by Hervé Poulain, lover of.
BMW Art Cars by Thomas Girst, Maximilian Schöberl. Author Thomas Girst, Maximilian Schöberl. In Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec's lithograph The Motorist, a car races across the picture twelve years after the first drive of the Benz Patent Motor Car Number 1 in July 1886.
Since 1975, the BMW Art Car program has commissioned contemporary artists to design a car. Alexander Calder's BMW 3.0 CSL was the first in the series, brought to life by Hervé Poulain, lover of auto racing and works of art, in collaboration with BMW's head of motorsports, Jochen Neerpasch. From the Publisher.
Traces the development of the BMW Art Cars, the so-called "rolling sculptures" designed by artists over the last 40 years for those interested in art and design, and all car and technology fans. Book Synopsis Rolling sculptures: a stunning collection of BMW racecars designed by 20 different artists, from John Baldessari to Julie Mehretu Ever since its invention, artists have been examining the automobile. Since 1975, the BMW Art Car program has commissioned contemporary artists to design a car.
Alexander Calder's BMW 3.0 CSL was the first in the series, brought to life by Hervé.