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Futurism (Taschen Basic Art Series)
Sylvia Martin
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Description for Futurism (Taschen Basic Art Series)
Hardcover. Inspired by the development of Cubism, the Futurist movement was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, along with painters Giacomo Balla. Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, and Gino Severini. The school, which celebrated technology and the mechanical era, was comprised of painters, sculptors, designers, architects, and writers. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 210. .
Inspired by the development of Cubism, the Futurist movement was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, along with painters Giacomo Balla. Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, and Gino Severini. The school, which celebrated technology and the mechanical era, was comprised of painters, sculptors, designers, architects, and writers. Motion and machines were two main themes of this movement, which attacked the bastions of establishment and sparked controversy by its glorification of war and support of Fascism. Experimenting with movement, and speed, and abstract light and color, the Futurists developed approaches and techniques that were revolutionary at the time, and in retrospect ... Read more
Inspired by the development of Cubism, the Futurist movement was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, along with painters Giacomo Balla. Umberto Boccioni, Carlo Carra, and Gino Severini. The school, which celebrated technology and the mechanical era, was comprised of painters, sculptors, designers, architects, and writers. Motion and machines were two main themes of this movement, which attacked the bastions of establishment and sparked controversy by its glorification of war and support of Fascism. Experimenting with movement, and speed, and abstract light and color, the Futurists developed approaches and techniques that were revolutionary at the time, and in retrospect ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taschen America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
547g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Cologne, Germany
ISBN
9783836505833
SKU
V9783836505833
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About Sylvia Martin
Sylvia Martin received her PhD in art history at the University of Cologne, trained at the Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, and worked as curator and academic collaborator at the Kunstmuseum as well as at the Kunstpalast Museum in Dusseldorf. She currently works as a freelance curator in Munich.
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