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From the curator of the wildly popular 2010 exhibition Allure of the Automobile comes The Shape of Speed: Streamlined Automobiles and Motorcycles, 1930–1942, an exhibition celebrating the sleek shapes, aerodynamic ideals, and kinetic energy of machines that seemed to defy gravity.
See 19 rare automobiles and motorcycles that showcase the beauty of an era that saw everything from radios and appliances to cocktail shakers take on an organic, modern shape.
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Your tickets include general admission, special exhibition admission, and access to public tours.
Organized by the Portland Art Museum. Guest curated by Ken Gross.
MAJOR SPONSORS: The Standard; Melvin Mark Companies; Nani S. Warren / The Swigert Warren Foundation; Washington Trust Bank; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Whitsell; Sports Car Market 30th Anniversary Tour; Richard Duffy, Tim Gallagher, Bob Bailey/Archie Urciuoli, Dan & James McCallum; Daimler Trucks North America; Mercedes-Benz of Portland – Mercedes-Benz of Beaverton; Dossier Hotel; Exhibition Series Sponsors.
SHAPE OF SPEED SOCIETY: Robert and Kathleen Ames; Mr. Ken Austin; Jerry Lloyd Baker and Janet H. Geary; Kevin Blount; Bonhams; Mr. and Mrs. Roger Burpee; Lana and Christian Finley; Eric and Jan Hoffman; Ronna and Eric Hoffman Fund of OCF; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick D. Jubitz; Mr. Keith Martin; Laura S. Meier; Merrill Lynch Private Banking & Investment Group; Mr. Mark J. and Dr. Jennifer Miller; Julie and Peter Stott; The Portland Trail Blazers; AAA Oregon/Idaho; Tom and Molly Clarey; Downtown Development Group; Ron and Ann Emmerson; Mark and Katherine Frandsen; Leona and Patrick Green; hivemodern.com; Heather Killough and Christian Sellerson; Elizabeth Lilley; Travers and Vasek Polak; Jennifer and Charles Putney; Grace Serbu; Greg and Cathy Tibbles; Jim and Susan Winkler; Mr. Jerry Logan; RBC Wealth Management; Equilibrium; The Flowerree Foundation; MotoCorsa; Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Belluschi; Becky and David Schroeder; Allen and Joan Stephens.
Image credits: Chrysler Thunderbolt, 1941. Photo: Michael Furman.
