Cao Fei’s Art Car Collection Hits the Tracks at BMW M Festival Chengdu

Now in its 50th year, BMW’s Art Car series has once again landed front and center on the world’s stage, featuring in several retrospective exhibitions and commemorative races. As part of its anniversary, the automotive brand has also reunited with PUMA to release a new capsule collection inspired by the 2017 Cao Fei Art Car. The respective capsule marks the third installment in the brands’ ongoing collaboration, following on from the limited-edition range honoring Alexander Calder’s BMW 3.0 CSL Art Car. Continuing to bridge the gap between fashion and fast cars, the latest drop serves as an ode to Cao Fei’s electrifying BMW M6 GT3, turning the digitally designed strokes and curves into a line of stealthy streetwear garments. “The Art Car itself is an exploration of the boundary between virtual and real — a fusion of data, speed and sensory experience. It isn’t just a physical presence on the racetrack, but a spiritual vessel that lives equally in digital space and social discourse,” sh