Remembering the iconic founder behind the legendary Pininfarina Design legacy Remembering Sergio Pininfarina Image 1 of 8 Sergio outside the Pininfarina design studios in Cambiano, a suburb of Turin in northern Italy. Two years ago the automotive world lost another legendary figure when Sergio Pininfarina
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Ferrari Supercars – Real Good Reads by Winston Goodfellow
For the past several months I’ve been slaving away on a groundbreaking book on Ferrari supercars that will be out later this year. It’s basically the culmination of all the interviews and research done over the past two-plus decades with key personnel in the most
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Top 10 Car Auction Sales of All Time
With sales from the major automotive auction houses in 2013 going over $1 Billion in sales, we thought we would take a look back at the Top 10 Car Auction Sales to ever happen in a public setting. Below are those cars that brought the
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Art Cars at the High Museum CNN Video
The world’s craziest, beautiful cars – Art Cars By Thom Patterson, CNN Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) — Italy has David, Paris has the Mona Lisa and now, Atlanta has the Firebird I XP-21. Don’t laugh gallery snobs and car-haters: The automobile has vaulted from the streets
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Monterey Week 2013 – The Plusses and Minuses by Winston Goodfellow
Monterey Week 2013 Review Posted on September 20, 2013 The world’s greatest collector car orgy took place on California’s Monterey peninsula during the third week in August. Before digging into the gems and lumps of coal, lets make some sense out of the most talked
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RM Auctions : Art of the Automobile In NY
RM Goes to New York with Art of the Automobile Art of the Automobile, the combined effort of auction house icons RM and Sotheby’s marks a seminal moment for the collector car industry. In addition to the traditional ideals speed, horsepower, racing etc…the show this
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2013 Art Center Car Classic Highlights
2013 Art Center Car Classic Highlights and Exhibitor Information Exhibitors This year’s Car Classic celebrates the cars, bikes, aircraft, boats, and other vehicles that have been Inspired by Nature —the sculpture, form and fluidity to move through water and air that has inspired designers in
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Car Optical Illusions
Professional model maker and photographer Michael Paul Smith spent the last 25 years making miniature vehicles and photographing them, set in a fictional 1950s American town called Elgin Park. His models are so detailed that when placed in miniature dioramas and photographed using forced perspective, you’ll think that they are real vehicles…
Cars are Art
…Imagined, Drawn, and Sculpted to a Fine Art: For many traditional artists and art appreciators it may be difficult to understand how we could claim that cars are art, but first you must understand how a car is born. Like many great drawings, paintings, and sculptures, the car is first imagined. For car designers there is a soul to the car and they see it as their art to capture and release that soul.
Batman and Gilda?
The Story of Two Pieces of Functional 50′s Concept Art Separated at Birth: 1950’s America was a place of Dreams. The economy was booming, the suburbs were booming and most of all the babies were “booming” which all reflected the bountiful feeling surrounding the time. Anything was possible…the Civil Rights Movement was putting the first nails in the coffin of Jim Crow in the courts, the country was united against the communist threat and industry in general was moving in optimistically creative directions the nation had not seen before. It was a good time for the country, and a good time to be looking to the future…
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