Porsche Canada teams up with Art Battle Canada as they return to live events
TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2021 /CNW/ – On September 28, Art Battle all-stars Meaghan Claire Kehoe and Rei Misiri took part in a live art competition using a Porsche Taycan 4S as their canvas. Each artist competed against the clock for audience votes, with both in-person and online viewers working together to determine the winner.
Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. is pleased to announce Rei Misiri as the champion of this special event. Congratulations, Rei, on your winning design!
“This event was a superb opportunity to celebrate Art Battle’s return to live events. What better setting than our backyard of Toronto and with our all-electric Porsche Taycan,” comments Marc Ouayoun, President and CEO of Porsche Cars Canada. “Congratulations to both artists for bringing to life their vision, as well as the incredible detail and preparation. We are delighted to have the winner, Rei Misiri, share his design and execution.”
After the reveal of these very special cars as their canvases, the artists both worked diligently in preparation for this unique competition. “This was an incredible canvas, so smooth, no air pockets, a truly revolutionary design,” states Rei Misiri. “This will was unlike any other Art Battle I‘ve been in – it’s a huge area to cover in only two hours. I had a strategic plan, and I knew l definitely wanted to incorporate fuchsia on the white canvas,” shared Meaghan Claire Kehoe.
In addition to the main event, Art Battle Toronto also presented a six-artist competition on classic framed canvas in two 30-minute rounds of live painting. All 12 pieces of art were then auctioned to the highest bidder, with proceeds going to Art Battle-affiliated youth arts charities.
SOURCE Porsche Cars Canada
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