Marco Manzo's BMW R nine T debuts at the Benucci gallery in Rome

BMW R nine T by Marco Manzo – Tattoo enters the world of contemporary art. The artist Marco Manzo signs the tattoo version of the BMW R nine T which debuts at the Benucci gallery in Rome.

The special BMW R nine T. it was created on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the German brand and is inserted between the sculptures of Giorgio De Chirico and the canvases of Giambattista Tiepolo, in the company of the sensual fashion of Anton Giulio Grande, who sees high fashion as a precious link between ancient art and contemporary. The artist Marco Manzo presented a customization capable of dressing the silhouette of the new one in a sophisticated way BMW R nine T. "After having been discriminated against for a long time, the world of tattooing is finally recognized as an art and presented in a context of excellence.” said Manzo, considered the precursor of the ornamental style, master of the tribal and 3D style.

The special BMW R nine T It was created by Marco Manzo with a meticulous manual relief technique composed of many infinite and tiny gold-colored drops. The artist designed a single tattoo that runs the length of the bike, using the same ornamental style as the tattoo. A hypnotic style, as Marco Manzo himself defined it, which uses the technique of pointillism, which recalls the mandala and which refers to ethnic symbolism. “A game of stylistic, artisanal and mechanical fusion that always seeks elegance and refinement.” added Marco Manzo. “Then, as with all important paintings, I also covered the wheels, forks and other details of the motorbike in gold, effectively framing my work of art".