Posted by Nargess on October 14, 2010 · 5 Comments
The former BMW design director Chris Bangle once told me he believes at times form needs to follow fantasy. ‘For the future of car design, function is the last refuge of the unimaginative,’ he concluded. The Japanese are masters of fantasy – reflected through their imaginative, virtual worlds of animation and comics, anime and manga. Bangle may have said this to ruffle the stiff collars of the automotive world, but can car design learn... Read More
Filed under cars & transport design, designer interviews, emerging designers, latest thoughts · Tagged with Anima, Art Centre, Art Centre College of Design, Caricature, Cars, Cars & Mobility, Clean Car Design, Comics, François Bancon, Future Car Design, Gallardo, Ghost in the Shell, Graphic Art, Green Car Design, Honda, Infiniti, Japanese Animation, Japanese Car Design, Lamborghini, Luc Donckerwolke, Manga, Miura, Murciélago, Nissan, Nissan Design Europe, Science Fiction, Seat, Victor Nacif, Virtual World
