We've all used this phrase by now: "Cars are rolling art." Or at least something like it. We often compare cars to sculptures, monuments, art pieces, maybe even papier-mache at this point. We'll ...
It's understandable if you only think of BMW's Art Car effort as a cynical ploy to promote its cars. Although we at TopSpeed can be a jaded bunch, we're less cynical about BMW's half-century of ...
A four-day festival celebrating local artists and their mobile masterpieces is back in town this weekend. Festivities for this year’s Art Car Parade and festival kick off on Thursday in Houston. The ...
To mark the 60th anniversary of the iconic Ford Mustang pony car, the company's local division from the United Kingdom created a unique art car – an S650 seventh-generation GT with custom graphics ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Thalie Waters is no stranger to the Houston Art Car Parade. Her family is known for their impressive art car entries of the past, including The Phoenix and Hippysaurus. Now, Thalie ...
The art cars are returning for another ride around the block. Catch them this weekend for the Houston Art Car Parade. Credit: Photo by Danitza Ladwig It is odd ball, it is jaw-dropping and it is ...
The legacy of Houston’s Art Car Museum will live on after a $1.25 million grant to keep the project afloat. The historic “Garage Mahal” museum at 140 Heights Blvd. abruptly shuttered in March after 25 ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A can of Campbell's soup, it's not. But Andy Warhol still considered the BMW "art car" he designed to be a masterpiece. "I adore the car. It's much better than a work of art," ...
The BMW Art Car Collection, a unique confluence of automotive engineering and fine art producing some of the fastest moving sculptures the world has ever seen, began as an inspired experiment and has ...
Michael Frank has been writing and editing car and motorcycle coverage for the past two decades. His outlets have included Forbes, Coolhunting, The Wall Street Journal, Car & Driver, Road & Track, The ...