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Description: View an exhibition showcasing Futurism's innovative uses of typography from 1909-1944.
Futurism (1909-1944) was perhaps the first movement in the history of art to be engineered and managed like a business. Since its beginning, Futurism was very close to the world of advertising and, like a business, promoted its product to a wide audience. For this reason, Futurism introduced the use of the manifesto as a public means to advertise its artistic philosophy, and also as a polemic weapon against the academic and conservative world. The poet F.T. Marinetti, founder of the movement, wrote in his first manifesto of February 1909,
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| Page title: | The Italian Futurist Book |
| Keywords: | Italy, Futurism, Futurist, Future, Marinetti, Depero, Art, Artist's Books, Books, Fascism |
| Description: | This is an online exhibition of Italian Futurist books, famous for their innovative uses of typography and graphic design, from the years 1909-1944. |
| IP-address: | 184.106.55.59 |
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| NS | Name Server: YNS1.YAHOO.COM Name Server: YNS2.YAHOO.COM |
| WHOIS | Status: clientTransferProhibited |
| Date | Creation Date: 30-aug-1995 Expiration Date: 29-aug-2014 |