Miura at Bonneville

The Miura challenges the American myth. Italian elegance and heroic ambition on the salt flat.

Artwork informations

Year2025
TechniqueAcrylics
SupportCanvas
Size39,4" x 31,5"

Description

"Miura at Bonneville" tells the story of an impossible encounter. The icon of Italian road elegance is projected onto the raw and unforgiving stage of the Bonneville Salt Flats, ready to race during Speed Week.

At the heart of the scene, the saturated yellow bodywork cuts through the canvas, capturing the brutal light of the salt desert and transforming the Miura’s lines into those of a record-breaking predator.

The blinding white of the ground, treated with rapid brushstrokes of blue and cool shadows, reflects the vastness of the sky and contrasts with the warm, vibrant tones of the car.
Around the car, the scene comes alive with a silent tension: mechanics in final consultation, spectators, and a mysterious female figure watching the horizon with detachment.
It is a tribute to a cinematic and vintage aesthetic, where sophisticated glamour merges with mechanical epic.

A celebratory work that invites the observer to imagine the Miura not just as a static masterpiece, but as a daring challenge to the laws of speed.