Documentary

    Lorenz Schmid / 11 months ago
    On April 28 the movie premiere of the documentary “Ganz: How I lost my Beetle” By Suzanne Raes took place at the Louwman museum in Holland. Around 200 invited guests enjoyed…
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    Crowdfunding Documentary Lorenz's Blog Restoration

    Lorenz Schmid / 12 months ago
    This is the first post of Lorenz Schmid’s blog on josefganz.org. Together with author Paul Schilperoord, Schmid is one of the owners of this website and a relative of Josef…
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    Crowdfunding Documentary

    Lorenz Schmid / 12 months ago
    Josef Ganz documentary release with premiere at the Louwman Museum After years of work we are very proud to announce that the documentary film Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle…
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    Cars Crowdfunding Restoration

    Paul Schilperoord / 2 years ago
    We have been a little bit quiet in our communication, but only because we were working very hard to finalize the restoration project. After a couple more trips to firma…
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    Art Buildings Exhibition History

    Paul Schilperoord / 2 years ago
    The new exhibition Neuer Norden Zürich – Kunst im öffentlichen Raum shows around 40 artworks which deal with the transformation and development of the city living space. In addition to specific local…
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    Cars Crowdfunding

    Paul Schilperoord / 2 years ago
    Dear all, It has been a few months since our last update, and we are well into the New Year, but there is much news to report! Firma Mebero s.r.l.,…
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    Cars History Museums

    Paul Schilperoord / 2 years ago
    The Louwman Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands, has opened a permanent exhibition that highlights the development of the Volkswagen Beetle – strongly recognizing the contribution of Josef Ganz. The…
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    Cars Crowdfunding Restoration

    Paul Schilperoord / 2 years ago
    We are very excited to report that Firma Mebero s.r.l., Dr. A. Bilciurescu in Cluj – Rumania is making good progress with the restoration of our 1933 Standard Superior. A…
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    Cars Crowdfunding

    Paul Schilperoord / 3 years ago
    Specialty model car manufacturer AutoCult from Germany has released a special collectors’ set entitled “The Road to the People’s Car”, including four 1:43 scale models of pre-VW cars and prototypes and…
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    Buildings Documentary History

    Paul Schilperoord / 3 years ago
    26 July 2017 will be the 50th anniversary of Josef Ganz’s death. He passed away in his hometown of St Kilda. Later this year, Port Phillip council will honour him…
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