The History of the BMW Art Cars
#10 César Manrique | BMW 730i | 1990

Inspired by the natural world of Lanzarote, Manrique used bright, flowing forms to suggest movement. With the doors and bonnet raised, the design changes again: the car appears to unfold into separate painted panels, somewhere between a machine and an oversized toy.
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