Description
Photography by Tom Loeser, Text by Donald Farr, Hardbound, 240 Pages, ISBN: 9780760347867
1st Edition, December, 2015
Mustang fans around the world, rejoice—the ultimate photographic tribute to the original American muscle car is here. Art of the Mustang showcases over two dozen 'Stangs from all six generations, beginning with the original 1964½ model and concluding with the 2015 50 Year Limited Edition, as beautiful in arctic white as its forebear.
Engaging and informative profiles by Mustang historian Donald Farr bring both the cars and their contributions to American car culture to life, depicted in Tom Loeser's stunning light-painted portraits. Look inside and be floored by the Mustang all over again.
Some of the vehicles you'll discover include:
1964-1/2 hardtop
1966 Shelby GT350H
1968 Trans-Am Coupe
1968 Shelby GT350 and GT500
1969 Boss 429
1969 Mach 1 SCJ
1976 Cobra II
1986 SVO
1993 SVT Cobra
2001 Bullitt GT
2012 Boss Laguna Seca
2014 Cobra Jet
2015 Mustang 50 Year Limited Edition
TOM LOESER has been shooting cars since he was a child, mentored by his father during many of their nature shoots. He has worked for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (now known as CAL Fire), followed by stints with the
Long Beach Grand Prix as photographer and graphic designer and the Northrop Grumman Corporation. Loeser enjoys strong ties with the Grand Prix,returning as photographer and now chief photographer for race weekends. He left Northrop in 2012 to begin
a freelance career. He co-authored Art of the Corvette with Randy Leffingwell.
www.thomasloeserphotography.com
DONALD FARR has been a Mustang owner since 1970 and involved in the Mustang hobby as a journalist and editor since 1977. In 1980, Farr joined Mustang Monthly to become the magazine's first full-time editor. Farr later edited Musclecar Review and Super Ford magazines and later became editor of Mustang & Fords magazine. For a brief time, Farr left the print world to work at Mustangweekly.com before returning to his roots at Mustang Monthly from 2003 to 2014.Later, Farr joined Pate Media Group as the editor of Mustang Times, the official publication of the Mustang Club of America. He's also an editor-at-large for Mustang Driver magazine.
Farr is the author of Mustang Boss 302: From Racing Legend to Modern Muscle Car and Mustang: Fifty Years, Ford's official Mustang 50th anniversary publication. Farr received a Lifetime Appreciation Award from Ford's Team Mustang in 2011 and the Lee Iacocca Award in 2012. He was inducted into the Mustang Club of America's Mustang Hall of Fame in 2012 and currently owns the 1966 Mustang GT hardtop that his grandfather purchased new in 1966.
