The Motorcycle
Design, Art, Desire
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2023
Summary
The essential exploration of the design, history, and culture of the motorcycle - an icon of the machine age.
Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world’s streets and cities, evolving over decades in engineering and design to meet individual transportation needs. With the coming demise of the internal combustion engine and the rise of electric-powered vehicles, motorcycle design is being revolutionized by new technologies, the demands of climate change, and global social transformation.<…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838666569 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1838666567 |
| Author: | Charles M. Falco, Ultan Guilfoyle |
| Publisher: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.70kg |
| Dimensions: | 35mm x 205mm x 270mm |
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Charles M. Falco
Charles M Falco is professor of optical sciences and of physics at the University of Arizona. Alongside his lifelong passion for motorcycles, his work has seen him collaborate with artist David Hockney on a research project into the historic use of optical aids in painting.
Ultan Guilfoyle is an award-winning producer, director, and writer, whose films include Sketches of Frank Gehry (2006) and Making Space, Five Women Architects (2015).
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