CR Taxi: Meet The Artists

Patrick Burgoyne

In this exclusive CR film, Manohar and Samir Manohar Mistry discuss the development of Mumbai taxi art and the design they created for CR’s April issue

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Manohar and Samir Manohar Mistry are among the leading exponents of Mumbai taxi art, adorning the city’s cabs with wondrous typography. In this exclusive CR film (made for us by Grandmother India), they discuss the development of this urban art form and the design they created for CR’s April issue

With thanks to Grandmother India

For more on the Mistrys and on how the CR Taxi was done, please go here or read about it in the April issue, out 25 March

5 Comments

the subtitles dont sohow up....
Courtney
2009-05-18 22:42:27

The fuel of customization ...
UnSigne
2009-05-28 15:17:51

it would be nice to know what they are saying CR?
paulgoo
2009-06-03 11:48:37

@Paul/Courtney

Sorry about that.

We're working on reloading the video onto the site. In the meantime you can see the film, with full subtitles, on the CR YouTube page, here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUujkS-AI_s&feature=channel_page
Mark Sinclair
2009-06-03 12:03:49

can you imagine london cabs having this lol
Nish Patel
2010-11-03 08:50:52

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