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The call for applications for the 2026 edition is now open. To mark the bicentenary of Nicéphore Niépce's invention of photography, BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fifth edition of BMW ART MAKERS, its patronage programme dedicated to emerging creativity and contemporary imagery.

Mon Dec 08 12:24:39 CET 2025Press Release

+++ Each year, the BMW ART MAKERS programme supports an artist-curator duo in the creation and installation of an art project +++ The artist and the curator each receive a grant, as well as a budget for research and production of the works that will be presented in two exhibitions at the Rencontres d'Arles and Paris Photo +++ The call for applications is open until 31 December 2025. The jury will announce the winning duo in January 2026 +++

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BMW Art Car World Tour goes Italy: ADI Design Museum celebrates 50 years of BMW Art Car Collection. Exhibition displays eight of the iconic "rolling sculptures” in Milan.

Thu Nov 27 14:40:00 CET 2025Press Release

The BMW Art Car World Tour is set to arrive in Milan at the ADI Design Museum, marking a major milestone in the celebration of five decades of artistic innovation. From 4 December 2025 to 8 January 2026, visitors will have the opportunity to experience eight iconic BMW Art Cars designed by internationally renowned artists such as Alexander Calder, Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jeff Koons. Having previously travelled to Art Basel Hong Kong, Le Mans ...

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African Film and Media Arts Collective (AFMAC) on display at the Marrakech International Film Festival. BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu presented alongside selected works by AFMAC lead artists.

Wed Nov 26 15:28:00 CET 2025Press Release

The African Film and Media Arts Collective (AFMAC) is set to arrive in Marrakech following the successful completion of its first workshops with African filmmakers and visual artists in Lagos, Tangier, and Nairobi. Continuing her BMW Art Car project, the AFMAC initiative was launched in April this year by internationally renowned artist Julie Mehretu, in collaboration with Emmy-nominated film producer Mehret Mandefro and BMW. As the long-term mobility ...

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