Reading history in metal form
Every hole, mark and weld tells a story
Taking an art conservancy approach to the metal sculpture of a competition Jaguar D-type. Featured in Magneto Magazine.
“History is a word often used in connection with old racing cars. You expect the leather bound volumes of period photos and paperwork, but in this case, history is writ in the metal itself. An opportunity to take the bodywork of this old racer back to bare aluminium revealed surprising originality.”
Simon Aldridge