This transmutation of recycled metal parts is a way to extend the life of auto parts From February 9, 2012 – One day, while waiting in an auto repair shop, Canadian sculptor Pierre Arpin spotted a damaged hood and asked if he could have it. The shop obliged, starting the artist down a lengthy path of [...]
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburg to Present Warhol and Cars: American Icons January 23, 2012 – Pittsburgh – Warhol and Cars: American Icons is the first exhibition to examine Warhol’s enduring fascination with automotive vehicles as products of American consumer society. This exhibition features more than forty drawings, paintings, photographs, and related archival material spanning from [...]
Rhode, Stella and filmmaker Jake Scott will attend March 24 preview of installation Two-week public art installation featuring BMW Art Cars by Stella, Warhol, Lichtenstein and Rauschenberg and a project by artist Robin Rhode commissioned by BMW to open at Grand Central Terminal on March 25, 2009 From March 2009 – New York, NY – [...]
The BMW Art Car World Tour kicks off in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia is the first station for the international museum exhibiton about “rolling sculptures” From 2006 – Munich / Kuala Lumpur. On September 14, 2006, the unique BMW Art Car Collection will start its world tour through international museums worldwide. BMW cars designed by artists [...]