All articles by Brett Patterson – Page 2

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2009

    2015-05-05T22:45:46Z

    One category of vehicles exhibited, Class H, includes unique and limited edition styling exercises created by Italian car designers on chassis from all over the world. The BMW 2800 Spicup, designed by Bertone, stood out with its bright green interior and aluminum-clad targa roof; the name ‘Spicup' is derived from ...

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2009

    2015-05-05T22:45:39Z

    Held for the first time at the same location, on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, in 1929 and revived in the 1990s, the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este is one of the most significant - not to mention elegant - events in the historic car calendar. A focus on design, ...

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    Pforzheim University Summer Show 2008

    2015-05-05T22:30:58Z

    Graduating Masters student projects included:

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    Pforzheim University Summer Show 2008

    2015-05-05T22:30:39Z

    Transportation Design students at Germany's Pforzheim University displayed their work in the school's summer degree show held in July, one of two graduation shows per year. The exhibition included work from graduating Diploma and Masters students, a Honda project by MA students, and exterior and interior projects by the 4th, ...

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2008

    2015-05-05T21:38:25Z

    A prize awarded to the contemporary concept car was introduced in 2002. The prize has been a regular fixture of the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este since then, creating a link between the past and the future of the automobile. About 10 to 12 concept cars and prototypes are presented, some ...

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    Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este 2008

    2015-05-05T21:38:15Z

    The Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este is one of the most significant of all events celebrating historic cars. Held for the first time in 1929 and revived in the 1990s, the Concorso is held in Cernobbio, on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. A focus on design, originality and perfect preservation ...

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    Luigi Colani - Translating Nature exhibition

    2007-05-09T10:15:00Z

    One of the most influential designers of the past half-century, Luigi Colani, is the subject of an exhibition at the Design Museum in London. With a career spanning almost six decades, Colani has applied his unique design style to produce cars, trucks, boats, aircraft, ceramics and consumer goods, as well as creating futuristic concepts for as-yet unrealized transport systems and architecture.