Futurism

(Basic Art series). "Put simply, Futurism means hate of the past, our aim is to energetically combat and destroy the cult of the past." - F.T. Marinetti, Italian Futurist. This monograph examines Italy's first contribution to European Modernism, presenting an array of works by, among others, Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Leonardo Dudreville, Luigi Russolo, Gino Severini, Mario Sironi, and others. Color/B&W illus. 96p.