Manrique Art Car: BMW x Manrique, 1990

Artist collaboration · with Manrique · 1990 · Combustion

Cesar Manrique BMW 730i Art Car #10 (1990), front three-quarter view

Cesar Manrique's flowing organic forms on a 730i.

Spanish artist and architect Cesar Manrique, famed for integrating art with the volcanic landscape of Lanzarote, painted a 730i with sweeping curves in green, blue, red and violet. He sought to express movement and the union of the car with nature and speed. A painted eye adorns the wing mirror.

Key facts

  • Series: BMW Art Car
  • Artist: Cesar Manrique
  • Base car: BMW 730i (E32)
  • Type: One-of-one artwork
  • Medium: Flowing organic color forms

Production

  • Status: Limited run
  • One-off BMW Art Car #10

Photos

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Source: Wikipedia - BMW Art Car

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