the BMW Art Car collection

A Guide to the BMW Art Car Culture

19 | John Baldessari

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BMW Art Car: 2016 BMW M6 GTLM For the 19th BMW Art Car, John Baldessari as the legend of an entire LA art scene drew on his famous artistic trademarks. Designing the car, this American artist turned to well-known stylistic devices and created an iconic work which unites his creative practices of the past fifty […]

BMW Partners With Art Basel 2013

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Exhibition of the BMW Art Cars by Esther Mahlangu and Robert Rauschenberg June 6, 2013 | Basel | Press Release – Another one of this year’s highlights of the international art scene will take place from June 13 to 16, 2013, when the premier art fair for Modern and contemporary art will open its doors in […]

BMW Portland Sponsors Art Car Contest

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BMW Portland invites design entries for the first BMW Portland Art Car Winning design will be applied to a 2013 BMW 650i Coupe April 12, 2013 – BMW Portland introduces the first BMW Portland Art Car and Design Contest: Anyone can enter. BMW Portland will recognize First, Second, and Third place designs with awards totaling $10,000. […]

BMW Z4 M Coupe by Earl Shepherd

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California designer creates a very personal art car April 10, 2013 – Artist Earl Shepherd of Orange County, California paints a one-of-kind BMW Z4 M Coupe masterpiece. As told by the artist: This Art Car is a portrait of Scatha, metaphorically, using my Formal Impressionist style. Which is to say I used inspiration from her two […]