Custom Made

by Heidi Bradley-Hoare

Graffiti artist KR and Mini Cooper have teamed up to create a customised Mini Cooper. Dripping broken lines of paint flow onto the cars bonnet, vertical lines hit the car’s wing mirrors giving the impact of abstract art and an optical illusion. Graffiti is everywhere and is a black or white subject. You either love it or hate it. Areas of the art world consider graffiti to be ‘low art’ yet with underground artists such as KR, popularity has increased. This car will be released tomorrow in Hamburg and  is available for an exclusive few in black and white.

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Added on October 30, 2009

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