This Photo of an Exploding Lamborghini Will Blow Your Mind
I’m a real sucker for artists who use cars as their subject of choice—especially the ones who manage to do something…
This Hand-Carved Wooden Volkswagen Engine Is a Thing of Strange and Staggering Beauty
It’s hard to say why a particular work of art affects you. For example, I always find myself moved when I’m in front of…
Slide Into 2019 With This Awesome Audi Quattro Art Timelapse
Automotive artist Nicolas Hunziker paints a new vintage automotive-themed piece to celebrate each new year. It’s a fun…
We've Never Talked About How Salvador Dali Stuffed a Rolls-Royce With Cauliflower
So Jalopnik HQ had a momentary debate today on the merits of cooking, which eventually turned to the subject of what…
Here's What the Production Porsche Taycan Could Look Like
I’m excited for the Porsche Taycan, Porsche’s upcoming all-electric sedan. We’ve yet to see the production version of…
Wim Delvoye Turns Plain Ol' Tires into Beautiful Works of Art
The possibilities for a tire seem pretty limited. Yeah, everyone knows you can stick ‘em on cars. You can make a…
I Don't Totally Get What's Going on With These Inflated British Car Animations But I Sure Like Them
The British creative studio INK has been having some fun lately, sort of both at the expense of and in glorification of…
Lexus Is Unveiling Its LFA Art Car at the 24 Hours of Spa and I Don't Know How I Feel About It
Art cars are one of my favorite things in the whole entire world. I love ‘em. It’s fun to see what companies will…
GM Is Being Sued by a Graffiti Artist for Featuring His Work in an Ad Campaign
Swiss artist Adrian Falkner, who signs his work as Smash 137, has filed a lawsuit against General Motors for featuring…
Shin Yoshikawa Is The Undeniable Master Of Automotive Cutaway Art
I was first made familiar with Yoshikawa’s meticulous work during my period of obsession with Toyota’s 2000GT. As a…
Tesla Used An Artist's Work Without Permission And Elon Musk Was Unsurprisingly An Ass About It
If you’ve ever done design work or art work or nearly any creative work for hire, at some point you’ve most likely…
This Amazing Artist Stayed Awake All Night To Capture The 24 Hours Of Le Mans In 24 Pieces
This year, during the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, artist and photographer Jayson Fong sat down to his desk to produce one…
French Artist Benedetto Bufalino Is Turning Old Cars Into Pizza Ovens
Usually when people think of modifying a car, it’s to make it more of a car. Y’know—some engine upgrades, better…
Now's Your Chance To Get A Poster Featuring Literally Every Single Toyota Ever Sold Here
You have pined your entire life for a poster featuring a 1989 Toyota Corolla All-Trac. But you also have a thing,…
Erwin Wurm's Fat Cars Will Make You Really Uncomfortable
When we describe a car’s aesthetics, there are certain words we tend to use. They can be sexy or sleek, square or…
These Dudes Built A Miniature 1938 Grand Prix Racer Complete With A Real Working V16 Engine
A common dream amongst real, normal humans is to drive one of the hulking monsters from pre-war Grand Prix racing. But…
This Wonderful Wrap Makes An Acura NSX Look Like A Drawing Of Itself
Joshua Vides is an artist best known for making real things look like drawings. He’s likely best known for his sneakers,…
A Writer Perfectly Predicted The Modern SUV In 1958
There’s a book I’ve been reading from 1958, written by a man named John Keats (not this one), and called The Insolent…
Delightful Nerds Turn A Car Into A Functional Computer Mouse
Artist and maker of gloriously shitty robots Simone Giertz owns a 1980s Sebring-Vanguard Citicar—a wonderful, slow,…
Snow Toyota Supra Fools Canadian Police
Montreal police probably rolled their eyes at the idiot who parked their snow-covered early ‘90s Toyota Supra right in…