
It was in 1975 when Alexander Calder turned the 3.0 CSL (E9) into BMW's first Art Car. Fast forward to 2023, the German luxury brand has announced work has started on what will be the 20th vehicle to get the artsy treatment. Most of them have been based on race cars, and the upcoming creation is no exception as the M Hybrid V8 is serving as a canvas. Ethiopian-born artist Julie Mehretu will have the privilege of creating the next official Art Car.