The BMW Art Car Project was introduced by the French racecar driver Hervé Poulain. Many renowned artists throughout the world have created BMW Art Cars. The most recent artist to the join BMW Art Car program is Jeff Koons in 2010 with his M3 GT2.

BMW Art Cars – three words that evoke the legendary link-up of car icons such as the BMW M1 and the BMW Z1, with world-famous artists like Roy Lichtenstein and Jeff Koons. Read on to see who designed which BMW model, how, and why.

The definitive online guide to BMW Art Cars. Beginning in 1975, 20 world-renowned artists have created spectacular moving canvases from 20 BMW cars.

The definitive online guide to BMW Art Cars. Beginning in 1975, 20 world-renowned artists have created 20 spectacular automotive canvases from BMW cars.

For more than 40 years, they race, are traded like works of art and are practically priceless: the BMW Art Cars are “rolling sculptures” and some of them have a very special connection to BMW M. CELEBRATING VISIONARY WOMEN.

For the design of the BMW M Hybrid V8 as the 20th BMW Art Car, American abstract painter Julie Mehretu combines her creative work with her enthusiasm for automotive design and speed. Gain exclusive insights into the development of the latest vehicle in …

Mar 28, 2025 · From sculptural brushstrokes to digital landscapes, the BMW Art Cars continue to redefine the relationship between speed, technology, and creativity — they keep fascinating us as rolling works of art that merge the borders between gallery and racetrack.

Mar 17, 2024 · Julie Mehretu’s BMW Art Car celebrates its World Premiere at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The artist transforms the BMW M Hybrid V8 race car into a performative work of art, continuing a longstanding tradition of BMW Art Cars and competitive racing. In just a few weeks thit will compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

For over 40 years, the BMW Art Car Collection has fascinated art and design enthusiasts — as well as lovers of cars and technology — all over the world with its unique combination of fine art and innovative automobile technology.

Mar 12, 2025 · Sandro Chia’s BMW Art Car will be on display at the prestigious Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Lake Como, Italy, and the Louwman Museum in The Hague will display eight BMW Art Cars. With the 3 Series also celebrating its 50th anniversary, BMW M3 Art Cars by Sandro Chia, Michael Jagamara Nelson, and Ken Done will also be part of a ...