Cycling Art: Important or Not

[MattiThundrrr]

It seems as though female cyclists in France were super heroes.

I dunno. If you can fly, do you really need a bicycle?

 

[Canuk]

And the men were red eyed psychos

 

[Canuk]

When your bike is literally 'a work of art '.
The Trek Yoshimoto Nara is a highly expensive road bike due to its unique artistic design by Yoshitomo Nara. It was sold at a charity auction for $200,000.

This road bike is a unique collaboration between Trek and acclaimed Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara. It features a lightweight carbon fiber frame adorned with Nara's signature cartoonish artwork and Lance Armstrong's "Livestrong" logo.

 

[non-fixie]

I dunno. If you can fly, do you really need a bicycle?

It certainly helps. Mlle Hélène Dutrieu did quite a bit of flying on her bike:

 

[bagpuss]

https://flic.kr/p/2gZQsbn

 

[bagpuss]

More from the track.

https://flic.kr/p/2h4hW3z

 

[Canuk]

I'm a big fan of the Red Hook Crit posters

 

[Canuk]

The simplicity of 3TTT adverts;

 

[Canuk]

This Campagnolo poster, but I can't find a link to a decent resolution version of it anywhere... anyone?

 

[Canuk]

Leonardo da Vinci earliest known design sketch for a bicycle - c.1459