Futurismo: Avanguardia Avanguardie
Milano (Milan), Italy: 5 Continents Editions s.r.l., 2009. Softcover. Glossy hyacinth wraps with color illustration and yellow lettering; French flaps; 359 pp. with 119 color illustrations and additional bw images. NF. Item #114816
ISBN: 9788874394975
Text in Italian; catalogue to accompany the exhibition held at the Centre Pompidou (Paris), Scuerie del Quirinale (Rome), and the Tate Modern (London), this, obviously, being the catalogue mainly for the Roman crowd; with 6 essays about Cubism and Futurism, the catalogue of works, chronology of the movement, list of works in the exhibition, bibliography, and index of names; with works by the "big names" - Braque, Duchamp, Leger, Picasso, Balla, Boccioni, Popova, etc. The exhibition and catalogue have been planned to coincide with the centenary of the publication (in Le Figaro) of the Manifesto of Futurism (original publication date of February 20, 1909). An extensive and tantalizing catalogue!
OCLC: 316827509
Price: $20.00