About the Author

Ester Cohen is Professor of Contemporary Art History at the University of L'Aquila and is a leading expert on Futurism and Metaphysics. Didier Ottinger is Chief Curator at the Centre Pompidou. Matthew Gale is Head of Displays at Tate Modern. Giovanni Lista is Director of Research at the National Center of Scientific Research and is a specialist in early 20th Century avant-garde art. Jean-Claude Marcade is Director Emeritus of Research at the National Center of Scientific Research.

Reviews

"We declare that the splendor of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed." - Extract from the Manifesto of Futurism, 1909."