Motorsport and Art United in One Exhibition: Racing Imagination by Frits van Eldik

From February 8, Museum Ton Schulten in Ootmarsum will host a breathtaking new exhibition: Racing Imagination by Frits van Eldik. This unique showcase merges the dynamic world of motorsports with the refinement of art photography. Frits van Eldik, globally renowned for his iconic images of Formula 1 and the 24 Hours of Le Mans, brings his passion for speed and technology to life in a visual spectacle you won’t want to miss.

A Fresh Perspective on the Monaco Grand Prix

One of the absolute highlights of the exhibition is the exclusive Monaco Project. For this project, Frits van Eldik captured the start of the legendary Monaco Grand Prix from a unique vantage point: the hills of La Turbie. These photographs offer an unparalleled view of the iconic street circuit and are a must-see for motorsport enthusiasts and art lovers alike. The interplay of light, speed, and composition makes these works exceptional and captivating.

A Master in Motion

With over 35 years of experience, Frits van Eldik is among the elite in motorsport photography. His work is more than a documentation of races; it captures emotions, power, and speed in an artistic and inspiring way. Especially for this exhibition, the photos have been printed in large formats and presented on innovative LED panels. This modern approach amplifies the intensity of his images and fully immerses visitors in the dynamic world of motorsports.

An Inspiring Location

The collaboration with Museum Ton Schulten is a deliberate choice. The museum is known for the serene and colorful works of Ton Schulten, which perfectly contrast with the explosive energy of Frits van Eldik’s photography. This contrast creates a unique and impressive experience.

“The contrast between Ton Schulten’s harmonious landscapes and the explosive dynamics of my photos creates a remarkable experience.” – Frits van Eldik

Combine Art and Culture

In addition to the exhibition, Ootmarsum offers a beautiful environment to explore. This art village is known for its rich history, charming galleries, and welcoming ambiance. A visit to the exhibition is the perfect opportunity to stroll through the quaint streets and enjoy the local culture.

Practical Information

• Location:Museum Ton Schulten, Ootmarsum
• Dates: February 8 to March 30, 2025
• Admission Fee: €7 (including museum access)
• More Information: Contact [email protected]

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience motorsport and art in an unparalleled way. Racing Imagination by Frits van Eldik offers an unforgettable journey combining speed, technology, and creativity in the heart of Twente.