Video: Auto tuning in a folk way: the Art Car Parade event
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
It is believed that auto tuning Is a luxury available only to people who are really into cars and at the same time very wealthy. Participants "The Art Car Parade" ("Parade of Art Cars") most clearly prove that only the first criterion matters.
One curious incident served as the impetus for the emergence of this festival. In 1984 Keith and Carl Detering donated an old car to the brand. Ford to the annual charity auction held in Houston, state Texasand a local artist named Jackie Harris (Jackie Harris) turned a battered car into a work of art. To do this, he needed $ 800, which he spent on paint and plastic fruit. To the extravagant "Fruitmobil" found a buyer, and the other participants in the auction, apparently, decided to try their own hand at creating unique cars.
By 1988, cars, works of art on wheels like "Fruitmobil", in Houston, it was already about forty, which made it possible to talk about a certain local phenomenon. In the same year, the first The Art Car Parade, after which the popularity of the event began to grow steadily.
Currently, the number of vehicles shown annually at The Art Car Parade exceeds two hundred and fifty pieces, and the number of spectators attending this event annually has long passed the mark of two hundred and fifty thousand.
Participants' works The Art Car Parade, sometimes reminiscent of the works of Philippe Kareli, will make laugh, touch or surprise even the most sophisticated car connoisseur. And in some cases, they will inspire to create their own masterpieces, which for the authors is perhaps the most desirable result.
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