Principles in Graphic Design

Futurism

In 1909 the Italian futurism was the first cultural movement of the twentieth century. An artist, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, and a group of friends, who names them selfs the Italian futurists, set out to what they call ‘break down the mysterious doors of the impossible’. The Italian Futurists what a group made up of a verity of people such as artist, writers and musicians. Futurists were inspired buy problems of representing modern experience. They strived to create a modern,figurative art which explored properties of space and movement. Futurism diddn’t have a distinctive style, it was a combination between post-impressionism such as symbolism and divisionism it wasn’t until 1911 when a style emerged and became a product of cubism. Many futurists there fascinated by the new visual technology. Chrono-photography was a key aspect in which changed futurism allowing the artists to use the movement of an object through a series of frames.