Barbara wiedemann is publications director at the north carolina museum of art and managing curator of the porsche by design exhibition. Seducing speed the north carolina museum of art in raleigh is winding down its critically acclaimed design exhibit porsche by design. Here youll be given the keys to a porsche 911 gts to enjoy for 24 hours. Free spirits will be in awe over these beautiful cars on display. Check out our resources for adapting to these times.
But when that art comes in the form of 22 exquisitely crafted porsche s from around the world, thats an entirely different ball of wax. The exhibit blew my mind, even for someone who likes cars but is in. Featuring 22 cars, the exhibit explores the history and development of the porsche lineage from the 1930s to the present day. The talismanic design of the porsche has received, perhaps, more than its fair share of artistic accolades. Photo gallery and information about the porsche by design.
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The exhibit will feature more than 20 porsche automobiles from the collections of or owned by ralph lauren, steve mcqueen, and. Seducing speed by ken gross, ken gross, barbara wiedemann isbn. Editor and guest curator ken gross provides detailed descriptions of the twentytwo automobiles in the exhibition. The prize includes two tickets to the exhibition, an exhibition book and a weekend night stay at the. The display, which features 22 historic porsche models, opened on oct. For beginners new to the wonderful and unique world of the porsche 911, this book covers the basicsthe who, what, when, where, and why of the 911 and how it came to be the legend that it is today. The ncmas firstever design exhibition is the culmination of several years of planning. Body design coupe cabriolet suv sedan sport turismo. The distinctive viewpoints of the thirteen contributing authors from the drivers seat of a 917 at le mans to the helm of the design offices in zuffenhausen bring the story of porsche design alive. Seducing speed marks the north carolina museum of arts first design exhibition, exploring the history and development of the porsche lineage from the to the present day. If you happen to be in north carolina any time between october 12, 20january 20, 2014, you might wan to take some time and go to porsche by design. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite. Seducing speed marks the north carolina museum of arts first design exhibition, exploring the history and development of the porsche. Seducing speed a delightful collection of porsche vehicles spanning this german manufacturers illustrious history rolling sculpture.
North carolina museum of art wiedemann, barbara porsche by design, a collection of personal perspectives on porsche, accompanies the first automotive design exhibition at the north carolina museum of art. Seducing speed officially opened last month we brought you coverage of the opening day events. Since 1 september 2017 certain new cars have been type approved in accordance with the worldwide harmonised light vehicles test procedure wltp, a more realistic test procedure. Seducing speed exhibition of last fall, the north carolina museum of art could have simply produced a straightforward. Seducing speed is an exciting exhibit of 22 significant porsches on display at the north carolina museum of art until january 20, 2014. Seducing speed featured photo gallery 1960 porsche type 718 rs60, bowman motors this is one of twelve to fourteen customer rs60s built. One of our readers tipped us off about a special automotive exhibition, going on in raleigh, north carolina, at the north carolina museum of art. Discover the north carolina museum of arts ncmas first design exhibition, porsche by design. Seducing speed exhibit, held at the north carolina museum of art in raleigh.
Seducing speed, the nc museum of art will present juried car shows along blue ridge road, featuring porsche, american, european, and art cars. The north carolina museum of art announced thursday that its popular porsche by design. Books by ken gross author of art of the hot rod goodreads. Seducing speed exhibit coming to north carolina museum of art oct. Art deco cars from the 1930s and 40s, offers an outstanding representation of depressionera conveyances. These superlative examples of the signature porsche design principles minimalism, aerodynamic fluidity, and technical innovation illustrate the history of this unique manufacturer. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Whether you love to drive them or admire them from afar the porsche is a beautiful beast. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing.
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