[FUTURISM] Marinetti, Filippo Tommaso. (1876–1944)]

Il teatro futurista Aereoradiotelevisivo - 1986 Artist's Book

[Milan]: Arti Grafiche Bustesi. 1986. 6 cardboard leaves, ringbound between 2 aluminium plates with illustration of an airplane on front board. The text includes 2 pages titled "Il teatro aereo futurista" by F. Azari, "pilota aviatore futurista," and 4 pages titled "Il teatro futurista Aeroradiotelevisivo," by Marinetti, a reprint of the futurist manifesto published in the Gazzetta del Popolo in April 1931. 2 facsimile plates of hand-lettered text, one in the shape of an airplane. Some very light wear to the front board; otherwise very fine. 6.75 x 9 inches (24 x 17 cm).

Filippo Tommaso Emilio Marinetti was an Italian poet, editor, art theorist, and founder of the Futurist movement. He was associated with the utopian and Symbolist artistic and literary community Abbaye de Créteil between 1907 and 1908. Marinetti is best known as the author of the first Futurist Manifesto, which was written and published in 1909; and also of the Fascist Manifesto. (17013)


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