Futurism

geometrically shaped objects. The textures and strokes imitated an effect similar to a collage ( papiers colles). The strings of the instrument evoke a sense of motion and show the artist’s deliberation of integrating technology through process. Futurism - The Traveler, 1915 Liubov

Nude Descending Staircase, no.2 is by Marcel Duchamp who is best known as a painter and mixed media artist associated with Cubism, Dadaism and Surrealism, although he himself avoided any alliances. His work is characterised by its humour and the variety and unconventionality of its media. He was passionate in his belief that ideas should be given more value than worldly things, a revolutionary notion that would resonate with a later generation. Inspired by new born cinema and photographic studies

various concepts such as the possibility of a fourth dimension, as well as the exploration of the conscious and unconscious mind also influenced modern art. The art movements that resulted from this period in which times were changing rapidly included Futurism, a movement that embraced machinery and praised war, Cubism, which aimed to display a variety of possible viewpoints of an object or figure, Dada, an anti-war movement created amid World War I, with the aesthetics of the artwork considered secondary

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The colors, figures, and design scream late ‘40’s and ‘50’s sci-fi elements. Colors pop, lines are smooth, and there is an air of futurism abound in this piece. Here we have everything that pops and crackles with early television and how it is embraced to the younger readers. Then we have Satoshi Kon. Kon has stated many times that one of his biggest influences in his filmmaking was

Bolsheviks came to power in the October Revolution of 1917, and initially it acted as a lightning rod for the hopes and ideas of many of the most advanced Russian artists who supported the revolution's goals. It borrowed ideas from Cubism, Suprematism and Futurism, but at its heart was an entirely new approach to making objects, one which sought to abolish the traditional artistic concern with composition, and replace it with 'construction.' Constructivism called for a careful technical analysis of modern

influence of the poet Filippo Marinetti, who hurled the Futurist movement, which adored the dynamism of modern technology. Boccioni’s first major Futurist painting, Riot in the Gallery, endured close to pointillism and displayed an affiliation with Futurism mainly in its violent substance matter and dynamic configuration. In 1912, he published the “Manifesto of Futurist

An Italian avant-garde art movement that took speed, technology and modernity as its inspiration, is where new ideas were introduced to society. Futurism portrayed the dynamic character of 20th century life, glorified war and the machine age, and favored the growth of Fascism. Created at the turn of the twentieth century, the Futurist Manifesto stands out as the announcer of the new artistic movement, but its significance is much broader than the field of visual culture. It is conceived by Marinetti

Remember “The American Modernist” Artist Mostly known for his corporate logos, Paul Rand revolutionized the world of Graphic Design, whom he claimed himself as a “self-taught” artist, as his bio on the Paul Rand site would mention. Paul Rand, at a very young age, always knew he wanted to be an artist because he knew with being an Orthodox Jew and painting signs for his father, he would venture out creating more “signs” and developing his own logos in the world of Graphic Design. He was known and

Since the Enlightenment, western society began to massively shift in norms and behaviors. Authoritarian governments and the heavily religious society began to die away to make way for more enlightened leadership. As art is one of the major definitions of society, art went through drastic changes as well. Instead of focusing on nationalism, religion, and the positive effects of the enlightenment, artists began to depict the more dark and abstract sides of society. Artists of many future movements