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marinetti: follies of futurism
In 1920, discovering that Mussolini was being funded by industrialists and bankers, indignantly quit the party. In 1919 the new Fascist party put up its first list of nineteen candidates and all were defeated including “star” candidate Arturo Toscanini. But … Continue reading
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Tagged Arturo Toscanini Fascist Party, Arturo Toscanini Futurist party, Benedetto Croce, Filippo Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, giacomo balla, Guillaume Apollinaire, italian futurism, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Duchamp, Marinetti Manifesto of Futurism, R.W. Flint, Severini futurist artist
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all washed up the creek
and no place to go. Rinsed out by the wave of the future. … If political parties and ideologies, including the most reactionary, must constantly look ahead, they habitually look back, too, to the figures from whom they derive inspiration … Continue reading
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Tagged david carson, david carson raygun magazine, Filippo Marinetti, Guillaume Apollinaire, Italian Fascism, italian futurism, jacques villon, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Duchamp, Marinetti Manifesto of Futurism, Norman Bel Geddes, R.W. Flint, Raymod Loewy, Raymond Duchamp-Villon
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depero
by Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com) back in the late 70’s, when punk first hit the northwest, i had this self-portrait of the futurist depero hanging on my wall right next to a photo of johnny rotten. separated at birth? you … Continue reading
absurdities: the masculine warrior figure
Vanity is usually pretty revolting. An auto-glorification. narcissism. But as a minor saving grace, it can aspire to a certain honesty. But, for some reason, the relationship between vanity and worshiping money remains an enduring legacy, as if the power … Continue reading
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Tagged Cindy Sherman, edouard manet olympia, Ernst Junger, Filippo Marinetti, Hans Bellmer, hermann broch, italian futurism, John Updike, lucio fontana, Max Ernst, Otto Weininger, Piero Manzoni, richard kazis, robert stoller, Umberto Boccioni, Viktor Frankl, Walter Benjamin
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road weary
It is the triumph of capitalist rationality. Call it Fordism. The dark side, apparent from the beginning, is the dangerous temptation of an inhuman but very rational drive toward profit. Fascism. There is no doubt that the landscape created by … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Stieglitz, Andrew Graham Dixon, bianca mugyenyi, Billy Wilder, charles sheeler, diana dors, Filippo Marinetti, Georgia O'keefe, giacomo balla, italian futurism, james j. flink, John Sloan, Max Horkheimer, Reclaim the Streets, Rick Salutin, Theodor Adorno, yves engler
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