Understanding Futurism

Who founded the Futurism movement in Italy?

• Umberto Boccioni

• Carlo Carrà

• Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

• Giacomo Balla

What did the Futurists emphasize in their art?

• Speed and technology

• Nature and tranquility

• Religious themes

• Historical events

Which British art movement is considered the closest equivalent to Futurism?

• Surrealism

• Vorticism

• Expressionism

• Impressionism

What was a key focus of Russian Futurism?

• Focusing on landscape painting

• Promoting religious art

• Emphasizing the self-sufficient word

• Preserving traditional art forms

Which Russian Futurist wrote the manifesto 'A Slap in the Face of Public Taste'?

• Vladimir Mayakovsky

• Filippo Tommaso Marinetti

• Kazimir Malevich

• Wassily Kandinsky