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The Automotive Art of Arsenio

Ben Branch January 25, 2019
Porsche 911 Body Art Arsenio Main
  • Art
  • Cars

Arsèn Manukyan, aka Arsenio, is an artist with a long history that belies his relatively young age of 29. He moved from Armenia to…

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Full Scale Ayrton Senna Bronze Sculpture – $250,000+ USD

Ben Branch January 12, 2019
Ayrton Senna Sculpture Side
  • Art
  • Formula 1

This beautifully detailed Ayrton Senna sculpture is a life-size piece by celebrated artist Paul Oz, it’s comprised of 160 kilograms of raw bronze, and…

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1998 Reynard Indycar Wind Tunnel Model

Ben Branch December 8, 2018
Indycar Wind Tunnel Car Model Rear Suspension 2
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Engineering

This 40% scale Reynard Indycar model was designed for wind tunnel testing, as such it’s built to exacting specifications to exactly match the full…

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The Original Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Costume Design Sketchbook

Ben Branch December 6, 2018
Star Wars Costume Design Sketch Book Main
  • Art
  • Design
  • Films

John Mollo was the costume designer for Star Wars (1977) and The Empire Strikes Back (1980), this is his sketchbook from the period of…

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Fitzke Wood Boards – The Speakeasy

Ben Branch December 4, 2018
Fitzke Wood Boards - The Speakeasy
  • American
  • Art
  • Boats

The Speakeasy is the latest offering from Fitzke Wood Boards, a small Minnesota based company run by Kevin Fitzke. Kevin was born and raised…

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Wolf & Wander Co. Walk Tall Tee – Support Artists In Developing Countries

Ben Branch November 17, 2018
Wolf And Wander Tee
  • Art
  • Clothing
  • Design
  • Gear

Wolf & Wander Co. is a new clothing company dedicated to showcasing the work of up and coming artists and designers from developing countries….

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A Garage On Your Wall – The Automotive Art Of Arthur Schening

Ben Branch October 27, 2018
Lola_T70_MKIII
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design
  • Home

Arthur Schening is an artist and graphic designer who is perhaps known best for his automotive art, characterized by its close attention to detail,…

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Tornado Fighter-Bomber Jet Engine Table by Custom Workshop

Ben Branch October 19, 2018
Jet Engine Table
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Home

This jet engine table was built from a decommissioned Tornado Fighter-Bomber RB199 power unit by the talented team at Custom Workshop – Marek and…

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Japanese Icons: The Incredible Art of Kenji Shibata aka Seevert Works

Ben Branch October 18, 2018
Art of Kenji Shibata aka Seevert Works
  • Art
  • Engineering
  • Japanese

This article was written by Jenna V. Genio AKA “Dæmon Ex Machina”, a freelance writer and photographer with a love for motoring, aviation, and…

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Re-Purposed Oil Barrel Light Fixtures by Vibrazioni Art Design

Ben Branch October 17, 2018
Vibrazioni Art Design Lamp
  • Art
  • Design
  • Gear
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Vibrazioni Art Design is essentially an Italian version of Daft Punk that builds custom motorcycles and homewares – all out of their workshop in…

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Handmade American Walnut Porsche Writing Desk by 3 GJB 17

Ben Branch October 10, 2018
Porsche Writing Desk by 3 GJB 17
  • Art
  • Design
  • Furniture
  • Home

This Porsche writing desk was handcrafted from American walnut and fitted with 100% original Arctic Silver Porsche body panels. The desk is the work of…

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A Technical Drawing By Ettore Bugatti

Ben Branch August 20, 2018
A Technical Drawing By Ettore Bugatti
  • Art
  • Design
  • Engineering
  • French
  • Italian

Ettore Bugatti was one of the early motoring world’s greatest characters, almost as famous for his gruff and oftentimes hilarious customer service as he…

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