Futurism & Europe – The Aesthetics of a New World

[2023]
“Futurism & Europe. The Aesthetics of a New World” reveals how the futurists made their entrance onto the European art scene over a hundred years ago and began interacting with other avant-garde artists and movements, such as De Stijl and Bauhaus.


This book was commissioned to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Kröller-Müller Museum (29.04–03.09.2023) – Otterlo, The Netherlands. Edited by Fabio Benzi and Renske Cohen Tervaert.


With works by a.o. Giacomo Balla, Umberto Boccioni, Fortunato Depero, Antonio Sant’Elia, Enrico Prampolini, Sonia Delaunay, Le Corbusier, Fernand Léger, Walter Gropius, Oskar Schlemmer, El Lissitsky, Vladimir Tatlin, Alexander Rodchenko, Theo van Doesburg, Gerrit Rietveld, …


With texts by Fabio Benzi, Maria Elena Versari, Manuel Barrese, Verena Krieger, Sjoerd van Faassen, Monica Cioli, Francesco Tedeschi, Christine Poggi, Lotte Johnson, Niccolò D’Agati, Eugenia Paulicelli, Günter Berghaus, Marta Braun, Matteo Fochessati, Gianni Franzone, Silvia Barisione, Paolo Bolpagni, Alberto Cibin. 


Published by Tijdsbeeld / Yale. 
Hardcover, 22.5 x 30 cm, 384 pages. 
Available in Dutch and English.