The Artists
C.A.R Members
Alejandro Burdisio
Art Director and artist specialized in “fantasy art”. He is currently working for various production companies doing concept art for animation, series and movies.
Alexandra Lier
Multidisciplinary Artist, Author, Photographer and Director Lier's work is surreal, dramatic, and cinematic. Her work is about encouragement & passion, and manages to fascinate the viewer and thus to become part of the story.
Aref Montazeri
Mirror Art Sculptor Aref Montazeri pursues a new approach to mirror art which involves large numbers of mirror cuts and meticulous attention to detail.
Azuma Makoto
Flower Artist Azuma Makoto started working at a flower market which inspired him to pursue a career in flowers. He is known for his new form of flower design, which he calls ‘botanical sculpture’.
Camilo Pardo
Painter & Automotive Designer Camilo Pardo is a multi-faceted artist with incomparable creativity. Which is shown in his brightly colored oil paintings. He sets no limits on his creative endeavors.
Cesar Galicia
Painter Cesar Galicia is involved in hyperrealism. He defines himself as the “painter of the untransfigured reality”.
Cesar Pieri
Automotive Designer & Painter Pieri has been a professional automotive designer for many years. Currently he is the creative design manager at Jaguar’s Advanced Design Studio. Additionally, Pieri is a painter who uses the hoods of automobiles as his canvas.
Danny Rose
Multidisciplinary art and design collective. Danny Rose produces a synesthetic, immersive experience through large-scale digital artworks.
Dennis Hoyt
Wood Sculptor Dennis Hoyt creates one of a kind life-like wooden cars. He is intrigued by the core or essence of the subject. His goal is to create his pieces in a way that they are so engaging that people will become part of the sculpture when they look at it.
Etienne Salome
Multi-faceted Artist & Automotive Designer Etienne Salome worked on the design of Bugatti Automobiles for 12 years. Now he has his own company: Salome Yachts and Design. While keeping his feet in the automotive industry.
Fredd Kustom
Multi-faceted Artist Fredd Kustom is a retro futuristic artist, sculptor, and decorator. He has a futuristic, art-deco style with a touch of humor. He has a passion for the aesthetics of the 40’s and 50’s.
Gerd Ludwig
Photographer Ludwig’s work captures all the complexities that life has to offer. By combining strong composition, socioeconomic content and a journalistic style, he creates images that broaden the mind and touch the soul.
Hans Withoos
Photographer Withoos has a fascination for beauty, in all its aspects. His photography is set in a world of abundance and artifice. His work is multi-layered, with carefully staged images. He believes that: ‘the real world is nothing but your imagination’.
Heidi Mraz
Artist Heidi Mraz believes that every car has a story, which she shares through her art. Her work is driven by research and narrative.
Hendrik Mueller
Painter Hendrik Mueller wants to express the beauty of automotive without showing all of it. He often only shows one part of the car. His paintings are often mistaken for photographs because of his perfect paintbrush technique.
Iain Faulkner
Painter Iain Faulkner’s work is hyper-realistic. His art consists mainly of strong, powerful images, which are designed for impact, without the need to rely on narrative.
Ichwan Noor
Sculptor Ichwan Noor is known for his large-scale sculptures of hybrid human, animal, and technological forms. Noor focuses on the man-made. He modifies different vehicular components into new, simplified shapes, and challenges their original function.
James Corbett
Car Part Sculptor Corbett started as the owner of a motor wrecking business. Until he got the idea to weld together some car parts into a sculpture. People really liked it, so he continued to create these sculptures and sold them. Now he focusses full-time on his career as an artist.
James Dietz
Historical Painter James Dietz wants to tell a story with his paintings. He strives to achieve the combination of historical fact and the romance, adventure, and color of fiction.
Jason Freeny
Sculptor & Toy Designer Freeny blurs the lines between toy design, art, science, and teaching. Known for his anatomical character dissections, he uses his industrial design prototyping techniques to create hand made sculptures.
John Brickels
Stoneware Clay Artist Brickels ceramic art ranges from architecturally themed sculptures, machines, life size robots and vintage pedal car bodies.
Jose Parra
Painter Jose Parra was born into a family of artists. He started as an apprentice at his father’s studio, where he developed his own compositions. His style can be described as realistic, allegorical, and influenced by the deep baroque style from his childhood.
Juan Carlos Ferrigno
Painter Ferrigno’s love for sport cars started when he was only 10 and went to watch a F1 and sport cars Grand Prix with his father. His work is specifically known for the motion he shows in the paintings.
Katerina Plotnikova
Photographer Katerina Plotnikova uses well-trained animals in her surreal photos. Her pictures possess a rich mysticism and have the most beautiful sceneries. She gets inspiration from her travels and nature.
Ken Brown
Photographer & Motion Picture artist Ken Brown’s photographs are emotive and cinematic. He carefully balances blackness and beauty in his striking compositions.
Leon van Opstal
Mixed Media Artist Leon van Opstal’s work expresses the emotions of the artist who seeks to solve the problems he encounters. Like the extinction of bees. His art depicts powerlessness, while he shows the ‘solutions’ to the problems in a playful way.
Martin Heukeshoven
Technical Sculptor Heukeshoven gets his inspiration from travelling, his passion for ‘oldtimers’, and collecting found objects of all kinds. For his sculptures he uses weathered material which give the art the realism and mysticism which is usually found in junkyards.
Maskull Lasserre
Sculptor Maskull Lassere explores the unexpected potential of the everyday through allegories of subject, material, and utility. In his work he uses elements of nostalgia, accident, humor, and the macabre.
Michael Cooper
Wood and Metal Sculptor Michael Cooper is mostly recognized for his complex and mobile wood and metal works. From tricycles to furniture to very detailed motorized vehicles.
Michael Furman
Automotive Photographer Furman photographs the world’s most significant cars in a studio. He creates portraits that express his subject’s historical and aesthetic importance. He presents the car from the perspective of the designers and engineers who created it.
Michael Parkes
Painter, Sculptor & Stone Lithographer Michael Parkes’ style is meticulous and in principle realistic. However, he often uses magical subjects with images that are derived from a variety of traditions.
Michele Del Campo
Painter Michele Del Campo’s work is focused on people, their stories, relationships, and moods. Places are not recognizable, and he often mixes elements of one city with those of another.
Nakamura Tetsuya
Mixed Media Artist Tetsuya’s work is characterized by a plasticity straight out of science fiction. He customizes and reinvents domestic objects into geometrical but harmonious abstract designs.
Nicola Wood
Painter Nicola Wood gets the inspiration for her paintings from California culture. Cars are a critical element in her paintings. Wood especially loves the extraordinary tail fins of the 50’s and 60’s Automobiles.
Randy Grubb
Metal Sculptor & Glass Artist Grubb’s obsession with Hot Rods started at an early age. He is known for using hefty engines and aluminum in his builds. Grubb also build the ‘Tank Car’ which is owned by Jay Leno.
Stanley Rose
Painter Stanley Rose’s work is inspired by the relationship between automobile and man. His pictures, dense with details of fabrics, dripping paint and automobiles, give us an insight into the passions of this artist.
Stanley Wanlass
Sculptor, Designer & Painter Stanley Wanlass is famous for his automotive bronze sculptures. The artist wants to “leave something edifying, of significant beauty a tribute to the spirit, dignity, and excellence of man.”
Tom Fritz
Painter Tom Fritz’s paintings are a celebration of his memories and observations. His style is characterized by an honest, uncontrived approach to reality that is tempered with the soft edges of impressionism.
Tony Crampton
Painter Tony Crampton likes to capture the character and feels of the streets. He feels that ‘art has to take you somewhere’.
Uli Hack
Action Painter & Multi Media Artist Uli Hack is recognized as one of the foremost Porsche-inspired artists in the world. His style involves using pallet knives to apply paint to the canvas.
Wim Delvoye
Sculptor Wim Delvoye gives everyday objects a new meaning and triggers our imagination. In his work he uses production techniques and craftsmanship that are unusual for art.