A.D. Featured on Voyage Phoenix
I was recently interviewed by a locally based online publication, VoyagePhoenix.
July 13, 2026
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Press, published articles and interviews.
Inspired By Legacy • Driving The Future
I am truly honored to share that my Corvette artwork, “MOMENTUM,” which I meticulously created for inclusion in the prestigious National Corvette Museum as part of the LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Paintings exhibit, is now featured prominently in their esteemed 2024 Annual Report. This recognition marks a significant milestone in my artistic journey and I couldn’t be more thrilled.
May 27, 2025
Visit Las Cruces ~ Luster Overview
Things To Do In Las Cruces — “LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting,” a national-touring exhibit showcasing the leading realist and hyperrealist artists renowned for their striking portrayals of motor vehicles, will open May 23, 2025, at the Las Cruces Museum of Art.
May 24, 2025
Hoodline El Paso ~ LUSTER Exhibit Revs Up at Las Cruces Museum of Art
Prepare to feast your eyes on the sleekest and most meticulously crafted depictions of motorized beauty, as the Las Cruces Museum of Art gears up to present “LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting.” This national-touring exhibit, opening on May 23, will showcase the talents of leading realist and hyperrealist artists who have a penchant for capturing the essence of automobiles and motorcycles on canvas.
May 14, 2025
Adrenaline Meets Tradition On Canvas
LUSTER Art Exhibit Open Now LUSTER will be in residence at the National Corvette Museum through the end of 2024. See art juxtaposed against Corvettes, motorcycles, and other automotive icons
October 11, 2024
A.D. Corvette Art in NYT
I’m excited to share that my Corvette art, MOMENTUM, which features CREATION and EVOLUTION, was seen in the New York Times as part of a feature article on America’s Sports Car titled “Corvette Bucked a Sports Cars Decline. Can It Thrive in an E.V. Era?” Also featured is my AMERICA painting of a Harley-Davidson chopper from 2016.
July 24, 2024
America’s Sports Car ~ July, August, September 2024
Beauty in the Abstract: A.D Cook and Hyper-Realism Art — magazine interview by Robert Maxhimer, Director of Cultural Affairs & Education at the National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, Kentucky.
July 7, 2024
Beauty in the Abstract: A.D. Cook and Hyper-Realism Art
Long before artificial intelligence consumed all conversations related to the blurred line of assisted creativity, artists had often found themselves at the center of the question, “How is art defined?” Art, whether a sculpture, painting, photograph, theatrical production, or film, is inherently subjective and interpreted only through the eyes of the individual viewing it at that given moment. The viewer consumes and digests the art, not as a computer program might with cold ones and zeros, but through the filter of their memories, experiences, and opinions formed over many years or seconds before their eyes reach the canvas.
June 7, 2024
The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts Opening Reception for LUSTER Update
The LUSTER automotive and motorcycle realism art exhibition will be hosted at Blue Buffalo Gallery in downtown San Angelo for its forthcoming display of the LUSTER Exhibition.
August 23, 2023
Worldwide Auctioneers at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
Worldwide Auctioneers recently visited the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum and interviewed museum Executive Director & CEO, Brandon Anderson. Enjoy the video.
August 29, 2022
21Country: ‘LUSTER’ Art Exhibit Showcases Realism, Hyperrealism Paintings of Classic Cars and Motorcycles
LUSTER Exhibition on display for the next few months at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, Auburn, IN.
June 22, 2022
Show Cars, Motorcycles, and Fine Art
Show Cars, Motorcycles, and Fine Art: A new A.D. Cook & Beti Kristof exhibit opens at Railroad Pass Casino, Boulder City, Nevada.
November 8, 2016