Panamarenko (1940–2019) was one of Belgium’s most visionary artists, celebrated for transforming imagination into art. Inspired by aviation, engineering, and nature, he created extraordinary machines, flying devices, submarines, and futuristic vehicles that explored the boundaries between science and poetry. Although many of his inventions were never intended for practical use, they remain iconic works that embody curiosity, freedom, and limitless creativity. Today, Panamarenko is regarded as one of the most influential Belgian contemporary artists, with his works exhibited in leading museums and collections worldwide.