LaFerrari, Dynamic Art, Skira (book)

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LaFerrari, Dynamic Art (book) by Moreno Gentili. New paperback book in blister pack of 144 pages. 2013. Publisher Skira. Texts in English.

Moreno Gentili, artist and conceptual designer, teaches at the Politecnico di Milano.

LaFerrari: the official catalogue dedicated to the latest masterpiece produced by the world-renowned Italian brand. What lies behind the search for excellence in a sports car? This book reveals the work dedicated to the production of the new supercar, LaFerrari, a car whose ambition is evident in its very name.

It is a journey to discover the Italian passion, method and excellence that gave birth to an authentic masterpiece on four wheels. It unfolds through the stories of the people who worked on the project and the photos of its creation. Comparisons with its predecessors, early styling sketches, clay models, wind tunnel research, studies of cockpit ergonomics, vehicle dynamics and the perfection of gears and brakes are revealed here in an ebb and flow of images and drawings.

In addition, the story of the development of HY-KERS technology and its contribution to Formula 1 racing allows us to delve into one of the most advanced frontiers in the world of road-going sports cars. High-level craftsmanship, human experience and futuristic technologies combine in this fascinating story, a group work that achieves the greatest combination of innovation and aesthetic beauty.

Through over a hundred never-before-published images, the volume examines the fascinating story of the aesthetic and technological research behind LaFerrari, a dynamic masterpiece of art.

Feel free to check out the additional photos at the top left and click on the image to zoom in, thank you!

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