Installation view of On the Road: Airstream Bambi Travel Trailer. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Photo: Robin Holland.

NEW YORK.- The Museum of Modern Art presents On the Road: Airstream Bambi Travel Trailer , an installation of a newly acquired Airstream Bambi Travel Trailer (1960) and a selection of travel and automobile posters from the collection in the Museum's main lobby. The Bambi 's design and engineering has made it an iconic and enduring travel trailer. It is the seventh automotive design to enter the collection, joining a Cisitalia "202" GT (1946); a Willys-Overland Jeep (1953) ; a Volkswagen Sedan, popularly known as the "Beetle" (1959); a Jaguar E-Type Roadster (1963) ; a Ferrari Formula 1 Racing Car 641/2 (1990); and a Smart Car (2002). The Bambi trailer is a gift to the Museum from Thor Industries, Inc. The installation, on view through November 12, 2007, is organized by Christian Larsen, Curatorial Assistant, Department of Architecture and Design, The Museum of Modern Art. Lire la suite de l'article http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19530