Author : Mark Antliff
Release : 2010
Genre : Vorticism
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Vorticists by : Mark Antliff
Download or read book The Vorticists written by Mark Antliff. This book was released on 2010. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first exhibition in Italy dedicated to Vorticism, Britain's contribution to the visual avant-gardes that flourished in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century. Its distinctive figurative abstraction was a London-based Anglo-American response to Cubism and Futurism. Led by poet Ezra Pound and by artist and writer Wyndham Lewis Vorticism flared up between 1913 and 1918.