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Futurism was an artistic and social movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century. It emphasised speed, technology, youth, violence, and objects such as the car, the airplane, and the industrial city.

Visual

Often is abstract and surreal design depicting industrial or wartime scenes like airplanes, factories, cities, cars, artillery, war casualities etc. They often use vibrant psychadelic like colors and has emphasis on sharp curves that form like mosaics.

Artists

  • Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
  • Giacomo Balla
  • Umberto Boccioni
  • Gerardo Dottori
  • Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson
  • Gino Severini
  • Antoin Artaud
  • Luigi Russolo

Fashion

Futurist fashion (also known as "fashion forward") involves wearing things that will soon become very fashionable. It usually strays away from normal trends in order to create a new one.

Music

Music often uses unconventional instruments that sound like machines such as noise intoners and often simulates industrial machinery especially cars and airplanes.

Plays

Futurist plays were often unorthodox and often malicious towards the audience like putting glue on seats

Gallery

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