Sunday, September 12, 2010

Futurism was a movement that originated in Italy, but was also present in Russia, England and other places. It started in the early 20th century and delt with most facets of art including music, painting, film fashion and several more. The creator and most influential person in Futurism was the Italian writer Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Different Avantgarde Movements

The Surrealism part of the Avantgarde movement was started mostly by Andre Breton who started this by writing "Manifesto of Surrealism." Surrealism is also closely related to Dadaism, which emphasizes absurdity and the function of chance.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010