Posted 4 years ago
dav2no1
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1950 Strother MacMinn's "Cars of Tomorrow" print.
Bought this years ago at a garage sale. fell in love with it the minute I saw it.
Strother MacMinn (1918-1998) was a designer, writer and influential teacher of automotive design. He assisted in the design of automobiles at General Motors, Opel, and Oldsmobile. But his main position was as an instructor of automotive design at the distinguished Art Center College of Design in California. He was an integral figure in the establishment of Toyota’s Calty Design Research, Inc., an automotive design studio in Southern California. He also wrote design articles for automotive trade publications like Road & Track, Motor Trend, Automobile Quarterly, and Sports Car International. Additionally, he worked as an independent designer of airline seats, household products, and fiberglass boats.