BMW Art Car Archives

Man dies while delivering Warhol-Painted BMW Art Car.

22 September 2025 • Mark Westall

A fatal accident cast a shadow over the opening of Cars at the Capital on September 17th.

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BMW Art Car reloaded: Chinese multimedia artist Cao Fei takes the series into the 21st Century by going digital.

16 April 2024 • Mark Westall

The future is now: Following the contributions by Jeff Koons and John Baldessari, Cao Fei (b. 1978) is the youngest… Read More

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Explore the Metaverse of Cao Fei

15 April 2024 • Lee Sharrock

Chinese multi-media artist Cao Fei was guest of honour at the preview of Meta-Mentary, a major solo exhibition at Lenbachhaus… Read More

Nikita Gale launched “62/22” in the BMW Lounge at Frieze London 2022

13 October 2022 • Mark Westall

Blending the exquisite relationship and craftsmanship between cars, sound technology and creativity, artist Nikita Gale launched “62/22” in the BMW Lounge at Frieze London 2022.

Wow! New Rolls-Royce comes with an art gallery

31 July 2017 • Mark Westall

The new Rolls-Royce Phantom comes with a dashboard space for some art —and Rolls-Royce will collaborate with an artist of your choosing to fill it.

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Rolls Royce Cars present new art by Brazilian artist Ana Maria Tavares

14 April 2015 • Staff

As part of the Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Arts Programme, a new installation by Brazilian artist Ana Maria Tavares will be presented in the BMW Haus am Kurfürstendamm, Berlin.

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@ArtBasel and @BMW get together to support emerging artists globally.

4 December 2014 • Mark Westall

Starting in 2015, Art Basel and BMW will support emerging artists by awarding the BMW Art Journey, enabling them to go on their own journey of creative discovery.
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Artist’s ‘Driverless Car’ launches cutting-edge science hub

19 November 2014 • Mark Westall

THE future of transport is on display in Newcastle upon Tyne at The Core, a newly opened building for future city firms at Science Central.

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ARTPICS: Luxury Cars Pimped up by Artists

28 September 2014 • Mark Westall

Pimped Up Art Cars ….

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Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Jeff Koons, Franck Stella and more 35 Years of BMW Art Cars: BMW Art Drive.

22 July 2012 • Mark Westall

ART DRIVE! BMW ART CAR COLLECTION artists: Alexander Calder, Sandro Chia, Ken Done, Ernst Fuchs, David Hockney, Jenny Holzer, Matazo Kayama, Jeff Koons, Roy Lichtenstein, Esher Mahlangu, Cesar Manrique, M.J Nelson, A.R Penck, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol.