Bugatti: Reaching for Perfection Special Gala Preview

The Academy Art Museum announces its most ambitious exhibition to date, Bugatti: Reaching for Perfection, opening with a special gala preview on December 5, 2024. The exhibition will open to the public on December 6, 2024, and run through April 13, 2025. It will feature rare automobiles, sculpture, and furniture by the Bugatti family, along with other objects and ephemera related to the renowned marque. In addition to furniture borrowed from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Virginia Museum of Fine Art, Bugatti: Reaching for Perfection will showcase works from two important private collections never-before seen together: eight bronze sculptures from the Arsidi-Scuderi Collection of Lugano, Switzerland, and five vintage Bugatti cars and other automotive elements from the North Collection of the Eastern Shore, Maryland. Highlights include two grand prixr ace cars, two Type 57 touring cars, and a miniature “Baby.