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Unveiling of the BMW Art Car #20 designed by Julie Mehretu at the world premiere at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, 21 May 2024.

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: René Rast (BMW factory driver), Julie Mehretu, Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG) and Sheldon

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG), Mehret Mandefro (producer, writer and co-founder of the Realness Institute), Julie Mehretu, Koyo Kouoh (Member of the BMW Art Car Jury and Executive Director and Chief Curator, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town) and Laurent Le Bon (President of the Centre Pompidou).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG) and Julie Mehretu. Photo: Andre Josselin © BMW AG

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. 

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Koyo Kouoh (Member of the BMW Art Car Jury and Executive Director and Chief Curator, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Julie Mehretu and Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG).

Julie Mehretu and her BMW Art Car #20 at the world premiere at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024.

Julie Mehretu signs her BMW Art Car #20 at the world premiere on May 21, 2024, at the Centre Pompidou in Paris.

Julie Mehretu signs her BMW Art Car #20 at the world premiere on May 21, 2024, at the Centre Pompidou in Paris.

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Julie Mehretu and Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG). 

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: René Rast (BMW factory driver), Julie Mehretu, Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG) and Sheldon Van Der Linde (BMW factory driver).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: Oliver Zipse (Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG), Mehret Mandefro (producer, writer and co-founder of the Realness Institute), Julie Mehretu, Koyo Kouoh (Member of the BMW Art Car Jury and Executive Director and Chief Curator, Zeitz MOCAA, Cape Town) and Laurent Le Bon (President of the Centre Pompidou). 

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Julie Mehretu and Hervé Poulain (initiator of the BMW Art Car Collection and former French motorsports racing driver).

Julie Mehretu and her BMW Art Car #20 at the world premiere at the Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024.

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu at the world premiere, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. 

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Julie Mehretu and Hussein Al-Attar (Director Automotive Design at Designworks and responsible designer of the BMW M Hybrid V8).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: René Rast (BMW factory driver), Hervé Poulain (initiator of the BMW Art Car Collection, former French motorsports racing driver) and Sheldon Van Der Linde (BMW factory driver).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. F.l.t.r.: René Rast (BMW factory driver), Jochen Neerpasch (initiator of the BMW Art Car Collection, former Head of BMW Motorsport GmbH), Hervé Poulain (initiator of the BMW Art Car Collection, former French motorsports racing driver) and Sheldon Van Der Linde (BMW factory driver).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Initiators of the BMW Art Car Collection Jochen Neerpasch (former Head of BMW Motorsport GmbH) and Hervé Poulain (former French motorsports racing driver).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Initiators of the BMW Art Car Collection Jochen Neerpasch (former Head of BMW Motorsport GmbH) and Hervé Poulain (former French motorsports racing driver).

World premiere of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024. Jo-Ann Strauss (Media Entrepreneur and International Speaker). 

Model of the BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu at the world premiere, Centre Pompidou, Paris, May 21, 2024.

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Andreas Hempel © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Andreas Hempel © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Andreas Hempel © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Andreas Hempelá © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Julian Kroehl © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Julian Kroehl © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Julian Kroehl © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 with Jackie Furtado in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 with Jackie Furtado in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Everywhen, 2021-2023, Ink and Acrylic on Canvas, 120 x 120 in (304.8 x 304.8 cm). Courtesy of the artist, White Cube, London and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York Photo: Tom Powel Imaging © Julie Mehretu

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in New York City. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu: Creation process in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: Jackie Furtado © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG 

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu working on the BMW Art Car #20 in Munich. Photo: André Josselin © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 by artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

Julie Mehretu, artist of the 20th BMW Art Car. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu and BMW factory drivers Sheldon van der Linde, Rene Rast and Robin Frijns (f.l.t.r.). Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

BMW Art Car #20 with artist Julie Mehretu. Photo: Tereza Mundilová © BMW AG

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