Robot Ballet

The Italian Futurists had a thing for robot costumes in their dance performances. They left behind some weird imagery.

Read about them here.

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I'll cut the Futurists at least this much slack: they did live in confusing, revolutionary, tumble-about times, and their art was a reaction to that. Contrast this with so many of their successors, whose art is a reaction to a lack of talent.

Posted by Richard Bos on 05/19/16 at 07:15 AM

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