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Futurism was an art movement, which as its name implies, focused on futuristic subjects.  It portrayed modern subjects in a modern way and was fascinated with the beauty of speed.  Its most notable artist was [[Boccioni]].
 
Futurism was an art movement, which as its name implies, focused on futuristic subjects.  It portrayed modern subjects in a modern way and was fascinated with the beauty of speed.  Its most notable artist was [[Boccioni]].
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Marinetti was a famous Italian futurist. He was also an enthusiastic fascist.
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Futurism and Vorticism, its English equivalent, were both fascistic in philosophy. This was due to the worship of the new and the cult of machines and speed over the old.
    
[[Category:Artistic movements]]
 
[[Category:Artistic movements]]
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