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Giacomo Balla
Moving objects multiply themselves

Giacomo Balla, The ArtistsStreet Light
Portrait of Giacomo Balla

Giacomo Balla was an Italian artist born on July 18, 1871. Balla contributed to the Futurist movement and died on March 1, 1958.

Street Light, Giacomo Balla

Street Light

1909-1911
Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash, Giacomo Balla

Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash

1912
Speeding Automobile, Giacomo Balla

Speeding Automobile

1912
Paths of Movement + Dynamic Sequences, Giacomo Balla

Paths of Movement + Dynamic Sequences

1913
Abstract Speed + Sound, Giacomo Balla

Abstract Speed + Sound

1913-1914
Sculptural Construction of Noise and Speed, Giacomo Balla

Sculptural Construction of Noise and Speed

1914-1915

Total fusion in order to reconstruct the universe making it more joyful

The Futurist Reconstruction of the Universe

1915
Spring, Giacomo Balla

Spring

1916
Antonio Sant'Elia, The Artists

Antonio Sant'Elia

Prophet of the violent, industrial future

1888-1916
Gino Severini, The Artists

Gino Severini

A future of dancers instead of machines

1883-1966
Fortunato Depero, The Artists

Fortunato Depero

The heartbreaking sincerity of genius

1892-1960
18012000
100% artist
Henri Matisse
Art as prophesy
Maurice Denis Giacomo Balla
Hard-smoking woman documents Canada's native people
Emily Carr
Non-competitive art for the literati, gay and polyglot
Florine Stettheimer

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