‘Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945–1975’ celebrates the visual dynamism and spirit of innovation characterising Italian coachbuilt cars, concept cars and motorcycles produced during the post–World War II economic revival. Returning to the Frist Center after the 2013 presentation of Sensuous Steel: Art Deco Automobiles, automotive authority and guest curator Ken Gross has chosen 19 automobiles and 3 motorcycles from private collections and museums that are among the finest examples of Italian automotive design, including vehicles by Alfa Romeo, Bizzarrini, Ducati, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lancia and Maserati. Read more.
Bellissima! The Italian Automotive Renaissance, 1945–1975
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nachville
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