| Description |
1 online resource (145 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Birth of the art car -- Art car parades -- Circumnavigation -- Off the production line -- Wheels as art -- Art car destinations |
| Summary |
The automobile has long been a symbol of status, power, and autonomy, and ever since King Tut rolled through Egypt on his golden-wheeled chariot, artists and drivers have dreamed up mobile masterpieces. A striking photographic tribute and social history, Road Show navigates a path across high and low art, showing how people around the world are transforming their vehicles into stunning folk art, obsessive collections, social commentary, and visionary performances. In this fascinating showcase, we see how Henry Ford's motto, "Any color as long as it's black," has been hung out to dry. From the |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Automobiles -- Decoration.
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Folk art
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Automobiles -- Decoration.
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Folk art.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Godollei, Ruthann
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| LC no. |
2008042057 |
| ISBN |
1933108177 |
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9781933108179 |
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9781933108568 |
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1933108568 |
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