Seventy-six years ago last April, a group of Italian artists mounted the Clock Tower in St. Mark`s Square in Venice to scatter leaflets that denounced the city.”Let us fill the stinking little ...

The Umberto Boccioni retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is an exhibition as welcome as it is overdue. Boccioni was, by common consent, the most energetic and talented of ...

Art History A Lost Painting by Futurist Master Umberto Boccioni Turned Up at a Dorset Junk Sale for Around $100. It Could Be Worth $288,000. The portrait is now the cover image for a new book ...

The exhibition Italian Futurism, 1909–1944: ... Yet Boccioni also emerges as one of the truly great talents of painting and sculpture, in many ways an equal to Picasso, ...

In the same interview, he says: “The Bilotti [Boccioni] bronze, commissioned by the Marinettis [the family of the founder of Futurism, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti], in line with [the artist’s ...

In 1912, four years before his death during an army training exercise, the Italian Futurist Umberto Boccioni painted a picture—a very funky picture—of his mother. That painting is now the ...

Instead, if we know Boccioni individually at all, it is as the most gifted of futurist painters – a group who, outside Italy, are still barely distinguished from each other.

The Guggenheim’s Futurism exhibition and the Whitney Biennial offer competing visions of present-mindedness. Interventionist Demonstration (Manifestazione Interventista), 1914, by Carlo Carrà ...

Italian Futurism-the Futurism now on display in the Guggenheim’s oddly organized Boccioni’s Materia: A Futurist Masterpiece and the Avant-Garde in Milan and Paris -was one of the shortest ...

In 1909, F. T. Marinetti’s “Founding and Manifesto of Futurism” declared, “We will glorify war … militarism, patriotism … and scorn for women.” A new show at the Guggenheim Museum ...

New works by Umberto Boccioni, the Italian Futurist artist who died at the tender age of 34, are a rarity. But last year, one cropped up at a rummage sale in the English seaside town of Dorset ...