Rovereto, new york and other stories by nello correale. Casa darte futurista depero, rovereto depero futurist house. The pages were fastened with nuts and bolts, which created a unique, modern and thereby futurist design. The relationship between a book and an artists means of selfpromotion is one of the most vital contributions of depero futurista.
Get your reprint of depero futurista, one of the worlds most iconic design books depero futurista, dinamoazari, milan, italy, 1927, artists book bound with bolts a page from depero futurista. Ammira le tarsie in panno, i mobili, le suppellettili in buxus, i. Fortunato depero, a futurist like no other art news by kooness. The critical fortune and artistic recognition of the work of depero fabio belloni fortunato depero, issue 1. I set off this futurist creation as a sign of celebration for f.
The critical fortune and artistic recognition of the work of. He was an extremely talented and multifaceted artist, and his works span the realms of painting, sculpture, set and costume design, typography and advertisement. Oct 18, 2016 rare 1927 italian futurist book set to be republished through kickstarter. Help us publish the first exact copy of fortunato depero s 1927 iconic work of avantgarde graphic design and book making. Alfredo pizzo greco and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Disponibile a pagamento in italiano, inglese e tedesco. It was on view at the center for italian modern art as part of the inaugural exhibition fortunato depero february 21 june 28, 2014. The casa darte futurista depero is the only museum founded by a futurist. The book is known familiarly as the bolted book, because of its unique binding.
Jan 01, 2019 the book depero futurista, designed by fortunato depero and published by fedele azari in 1927 can be considered a comprehensive composite of all the futurist graphic innovations. Rare 1927 italian futurist book set to be republished through kickstarter. Reprinting depero futurista, the first modern artists book. Although born in fondo or in the neighboring village of malosco, according to other sources in the italian trentino region, depero grew up in rovereto and it was here he first began exhibiting his. The building is located in the elegant historic centre of medieval rovereto. Mart videoguida casa darte futurista depero youtube. Over the past decades, many studies have shed light on his strengths. After new milford, depero returned to rovereto, where he would live out his days. Romeparisnew york, 19151932 and more by fortunato depero book futurist depero.
Depero futurista, rome, paris, new york 19151932 and more by depero, fortunato and gabriella belli and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Also known as museo depero, the casa darte futurista depero in rovereto, northern italy, is a museum of art and design founded by and focused on famous italian futurist artist fortunato depero. The critical fortune and artistic recognition of the work. Rovereto, the casa darte futurista futurist art house, where his wife rosetta and a group of workers produced modern tapestries, clothes, and other textiles based on the artists designs. New life for depero futurista, the bolted book italian modern art. View all attractions near casa darte futurista depero on tripadvisor. Filled with typographic experimentation, it also serves as a portfolio showcase of depero s career and. Within, exhibited in rotation, one can admire about 3000 objects left by the artist to the city. Museo darte moderna e contemporanea di trento e rovereto. The book was a portfolio, business card, and portable museum when the bolts were removed, the pages could be pinned up on a wall, exhibition style. A recent facsimile which includes only material that was in the 1927 original, reproduced as faithfully as possible, with artwork showing the original printing quality permutations, entirely unretouched.
It appears on numerous pages throughout depero futurista. Deperos bolted book is reborn on kickstarter officeinsight. Depero futurista celebrates its 90 th birthday next year, but this book remains remarkably fresh, modern, and relevant today. Altipiano di prati e selve oscure di larici ed abeti. The edition has sold out and is currently out of print.
The casa darte futurista depero is the only museum founded by a futurist depero in 1957 in accordance with an irreverent and prophetic project. Oltre a piccole mostre tematiche, nelle sale del museo trovi una ricca collezione permanente. Lesperienza americana lo aveva profondamente cambiato, togliendogli quello slancio vitalistico verso il futuro che lo aveva sempre sostenuto. In his promo book depero futurista, depero speaks of new futurist advertising design styles. On november 29, 1960, after being ill with diabetes and spending the last two years unable to paint due to hemiparesis, depero died age 68.
Facts depero futurista the bolted book a new facsimiledepero. Fortunato depero was one of the prominent members of the italian futurist movement and a multidisciplinary artist who enjoyed working with fashion. Oct 18, 2016 original copy of fortunato deperos depero futurista 1927 photo by the author for hyperallergic considered by many to be the first modern artists book, depero futurista would scar. Videoguida casa darte futurista depero dedicata alla scoperta dellarte di fortunato depero, con due percorsi distinti. Carte postale moderne fortunato depero 1892 1960 velocita astratte 1916 and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Welcome to the official website for the bolted book, featuring the first exact copy of fortunato depero s 1927 masterpiece of graphic design and bookmaking depero futurista. The book itself is an interesting and unusual design object. These new futurist styles are also described in depero futurista a book featuring a multitude of geometric shapes and promoting a new kind of simplicity in design. This design book, considered by some to be the first artist book of the modern era, had a huge influence in its field and is undoubtedly a major breakthrough.
Guida su tablet dedicata alla scoperta dellarte di fortunato depero, con due percorsi distinti. Rare 1927 italian futurist book set to be republished. The casa darte futurista depero in rovereto, near trento, is a museum of art and. He also used it as a portable museum to introduce his works to the public. Nata da unoriginalissima visione dellartista fortunato depero, e lunico museo futurista ditalia. Page by page depero futurista the bolted book a new. The italian futurist fortunato depero designed the bolted book as a kind of portable museum or calling card. Deperos bolted book and futurist publishing italian. After an illness cut his time in world war i short, fortunato depero forayed into new creative adventures. The bolted book depero futurista known as the bolted book because of its famous binding of two aluminum industrial bolts the art of the future will be largely advertising. In particular, the bolted book depero futurista of 1927 is unique for its bold layout.
Fortunato depero march 30, 1892 november 29, 1960 was an italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor and graphic designer. About depero futurista the bolted book the italian futurist fortunato depero designed the bolted book as a kind of portable museum or calling card, a portfolio of his career to dateincluding read more. New facsimile edition of fortunato deperos bolted book. Casa darte futurista depero da vedere musei trentino. The casa darte futurista fortunato depero is part of mart, museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di trento e rovereto museum of modern and contemporary art of trento and rovereto. The book depero futurista, designed by fortunato depero and published by fedele azari in 1927, also known as bolted book, can be considered an overview of these graphic innovations and a masterpiece in the history of printing. The italian artist and designer, who is also famed for his campari bottle design, called his monograph depero futuristabut most people know it as the bolted book, on account of the two large. The letter w in the center of the composition is an italian abbreviation of the words long live as in long live marinetti.
The new bolted book facsimile a new facsimile of fortunato deperos 1927 monograph, depero futuristaalso known as the bolted book. Bassano del grappa, museo civico, palazzo sturm, lugliosettembre 1970 by bruno passamani. The kickstarter campaign for fortunato deperos bolted book is now live. Born in 1892, fortunato depero was welcomed into the core of the futurist movement in 1915, after exhibiting a series of drawings inspired by boccionis sculptures. Casa darte futurista fortunato depero home facebook. In one of his many typographic manifestos, the need for selfadvertisement, depero sets the words on the page in the shape of an. This summer, while visiting the casa darte futurista depero and the nearby depero archives at mart il museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di trento e rovereto i was pleasantly no, elatedly surprised to find a small treasure that, if i had access to it, would have added more valuable nuance to. Fortunato depero born in 1892, fortunato depero was welcomed into the core of the futurist movement in 1915, after exhibiting a series of drawings inspired by boccionis sculptures.
The istituto italiano di cultura cordially invites you to the screening of depero. Cima fellow raffaele bedarida introduces fortunato deperos 1927 book depero futurista, also known as the bolted book. Casa darte futurista depero rovereto 2020 all you need. Depero futurista the bolted book argosy book store. Ninety years after depero created his groundbreaking futurist monograph, depero futurista, an exact reproduction is now available, bolts and all. The bolts that hold the book together at can be unscrewed, and the pages taken out. Original copy of fortunato depero s depero futurista 1927 photo by the author for hyperallergic considered by many to be the first modern artists book, depero futurista would scar. The book depero futurista, designed by fortunato depero and published by fedele azari in 1927 can be considered a comprehensive composite of all the futurist graphic innovations. A 1927 masterpiece of avantgarde graphic design and book making is set to return to print. Opere 19111930 depero, fortunato fondo, 1892 rovereto, 1960 on. Today, fortunato depero is unanimously regarded as a key figure in the artistic scene of twentiethcentury italy. Lartista fortunato depero lartista fortunato depero sintesi autobiografica nacqui a fondo val di non trentino nel 1892. Titled depero futurista and bound with two large industrial bolts, the book included some of the potent graphics hed designed for such companies as.
Casa darte futurista depero, rovereto depero futurist. This crosspollination between media, genres, and projects gave rise, in 1927, to the famous bolted book depero futurista pp. Catalogo della galleria e museo depero, rovereto, il primo museo futurista ditalia rovereto. Welcome to the official website for the bolted book, featuring the first exact copy of. Depero opere della collezione fedrizzi a cura di scudiero maurizio, 2008 electa verona, rilegato hardcover, illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori ill. This summer, while visiting the casa darte futurista depero and the nearby depero archives at mart il museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di trento e rovereto i was pleasantly no, elatedly surprised to find a small treasure that, if i had access to it, would have added more valuable nuance to my essay. Nel 1989 casa depero entra a far parte del museo darte moderna e contemporanea di trento e rovereto. May 29, 2009 titled depero futurista and bound with two large industrial bolts, the book included some of the potent graphics hed designed for such companies as campari, interspersed with anarchic flights of. Two ample and bright rooms, numbered 5 and 6, accommodate some of the most.
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