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The fourth BMW Art Car was made in 1977 by Pop Art icon Andy Warhol. Unlike the artists before him, Warhol painted directly onto the full-sized vehicle himself rather than working on a small-scale model.Painting a car felt like a natural project for Warhol—his studio was famously called “The Factory,” and he became world-renowned for transforming everyday objects, like Campbell’s Soup cans, into art.Describing his approach, Warhol said, “I tried to capture the feeling of speed. When a car moves