Date: May 31, 2012

POSTED ON 2012-05-23

A 1990 Volkswagen Beetle covered with 2,270,000 glass beads is an assortment of colors in a traditional Huichol design, is now seen at the Denver International Airport. Now named Vochol, this is the handiwork of two Huichol families who have spent 9,408 hours in ensuring that every part of the VW Beetle is covered in beads, including steering wheel and dashboard.

The art exhibit on display will continue through to August 31st 2012 and officials of the Mexican consulate in Denver and officials of the Museo de Arte Popular in Mexico were joined by students as they unveiled …FOR MORE PHOTOS, READ ON at www.rushlane.com

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Volkswagen Beetle encrusted with over 2 million beads:

Vochol arrives at Denver International Airport (Photos)