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Encyclopedia > Futurism

Futurism (or Futurist) may refer to:

  • Futures studies, the philosophical or academic study of the medium to long-term future (also known as futurology).
  • Futurists, who provide analysis of the future (also known as futurologists).
  • Futurist architecture, Futurist architectural movement of the early 20th century, predominantly Italian.
  • Futurism (art), a 20th century movement in literature and art, also manifest in architecture and gastronomy
  • Neo-Futurism, a contemporary non-illusory theater movement with its roots in Italian Futurism.
  • Futurism (Christian eschatology), an interpretation in Christian eschatology
  • Afrofuturism, an African-American and African diaspora subculture
  • Retro-futurism, a modern art movement embracing antiquated views of the future common in the early 20th century.
  • Futurism is a song by Muse.
  • Futurist is an album by Alec Empire.
  • The Futurist is a World Future Society magazine of forecasts, trends, and ideas about the future from Bethesda, Maryland.

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Futurism and Futurist Practices (3205 words)
            Futurism was an Italian movement started in the early part of the twentieth century that fed on the dynamic and rapidly changing social and political situations of twentieth century life.
In truth I tell you that daily visits to museums, libraries, and academies (cemeteries of empty exertion, Calvaries of crucified dreams, registries of aborted beginnings!) are, for artists, as damaging as the prolonged supervision by parents of certain young people drunk with their talent and their ambitious wills.
When the future is barred to them, the admirable past may be a solace for the ills of the moribund, the sickly, the prisoner...
Futurism (0 words)
Futurism was a modernist movement based in Italy celebrating the technological era.
It was largely inspired by the development of Cubism.
Futurism was founded in 1909 by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, along with painters Umberto Boccioni, Giacomo Balla, Carlo Carrà, and Gino Severini.
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