Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

Impuls founders philip wulk and matthias pittner asked artists fabian gatermann and matthias edlinger reinterpret two BMW ‘K100s’ from 1985. through completely new renditions in terms of appearance and custom manufactured parts, both motorbikes become pieces of artwork. 

Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

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fabian gatermann’s rendtion of the BMW K100

fabian gatermann introduced a set of polygons through manual iteration and drew them by hand. the build introduced drawing, 3D modeling and manufacturing to create the motorcycle from scratch. 

Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

 Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

for mattias edlinger, the motorcycle acted more as a canvas with a more ironic portrayal. the common pin up and illustrations are deconstructed and attached in his own unique style – a ruff artistic approach that mixes with subtle and humor flavors. 

Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100Impuls Motorcycles asks Pair of Munich Artists to Reinterpret Custom BMW K100

mattias edlinger’s interpretation

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