At the dawn of the twentieth century, a manifesto shook European culture like a thunderclap. Published in Le Figaro on February 20, 1909, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s Manifesto of Futurism declared war on the past and consecrated a new aesthetic: speed, violence, machinery, the beauty of the modern city, and the intoxicating promise of technology. “AContinue reading “Futurism: The Art of Acceleration”
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