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Wake up and smell the caffeine and hyrdocarbons

TRIPLE ESPRESSO
 

TRIPLE ESPRESSO IS MY ART.  I AM MARK MORGAN, CAFFEINE FUELLED CAR NUT AND ILLUSTRATOR.  IT WAS INEVITABLE THAT A CAREER IN ILLUSTRATION WOULD GIVE A PASSION FOR CARS A WAY OF EXPRESSING ITSELF VISUALLY. 

 

I SPENT MY CHILDHOOD PLAYING WITH MATCHBOX TOYS, READING ABOUT CARS AND WATCHING TV PROGRAMMES AND FILMS ABOUT CARS FOR HOURS ON END. DREAMING ABOUT BEING IN THOSE STORIES AND ONE DAY DRIVING MYSELF.

 

ALL THIS CAR STUFF HAS PERCOLATED OVER THE YEARS INTO THE PICTURES I MAKE. MY WORK IS FOR ANYONE WHO HAS THE SLIGHTEST SYMPATHY FOR THE MACHINES AND FASCINATION FOR THE PEOPLE WHO MADE THEM OR DROVE THEM.

WHAT IS TRIPLE ESPRESSO

HAVE YOU EVER WOKEN EARLY, GONE TO YOUR CAR, KEY IN IGNITION, FIRE THE ENGINE, LET IT WARM GENTLY. PERHAPS GRABBED YOURSELF A SWIFT CAFFEINE SHOT,  AND THEN GONE OUT AND ATTACKED YOUR  FAVOURITE STRETCH OF ROAD?
YOU, YOUR CAR AND THE ROAD. PERFECTION.

INSPIRATION IS EVERYWHERE

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