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Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism)
Maria Versari
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Description for Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism)
Paperback. Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism), a truly radical book by Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), claimed a central position in artistic debates of the 1910s and 1920s, exerting a powerful influence on the Italian Futurist movement as well as on the entire European historical avant-garde, including Dada and Constructivism. Num Pages: 112 pages, 28 color and 36 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 260 x 21. Weight in Grams: 920.
This fiery and influential book, available for the first time in English, presents an Italian Futurist's radical ideas about art and architecture Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism), a truly radical book by Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), claimed a central position in artistic debates of the 1910s and 1920s, exerting a powerful influence on the Italian Futurist movement as well as on the entire European historical avant-garde, including Dada and Constructivism. Today, Boccioni is best known as an artist whose paintings and sculptures are prized for their revolutionary aesthetic by American and European museums. But Futurist Painting Sculpture demonstrates that he ... Read more
This fiery and influential book, available for the first time in English, presents an Italian Futurist's radical ideas about art and architecture Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism), a truly radical book by Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), claimed a central position in artistic debates of the 1910s and 1920s, exerting a powerful influence on the Italian Futurist movement as well as on the entire European historical avant-garde, including Dada and Constructivism. Today, Boccioni is best known as an artist whose paintings and sculptures are prized for their revolutionary aesthetic by American and European museums. But Futurist Painting Sculpture demonstrates that he ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781606064757
SKU
V9781606064757
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Maria Versari
Maria Elena Versari is visiting assistant professor of art history at Carnegie Mellon University. Richard Shane Agin is associate professor of French and Italian at Duquesne University. "
Reviews for Futurist Painting Sculpture (Plastic Dynamism)
"This edition of Umberto Boccioni's 1914 book is a very welcome addition, providing a more nuanced account of Futurist art and theory from the pen of the movement's most prominent artist."
Burlington Magazine
Burlington Magazine