Russian Futurism

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Russian Futurism was an early 20th-century avant-garde movement in Russian art and literature that embraced modernity, experimentation, and the rejection of traditional cultural forms.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Russian Futurism canonical 7
Futurism 3
Russian futurism 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art movement
avant-garde movement
literary movement
aestheticFeature bold typography
collage-like layouts
dynamic composition
fragmentation of form
phonetic experimentation
use of neologisms
artisticGoal to break with academic and realist traditions
to create a new language of art for the modern age
coreIdea celebration of modernity and technology
destruction of old aesthetics to create new art
performance and provocation
radical linguistic experimentation
rejection of traditional cultural forms
typographic experimentation
use of urban and industrial imagery
countryOfOrigin Russia
hasGenre book design
manifesto
poetry
theatre
visual art
influenced Constructivism
Russian avant-garde
Soviet poetry
Suprematism
influencedBy Cubism
Futurism
surface form: Italian Futurism

Symbolism
urban modernity
keyConcept transrational poetry
visual poetry
word as such
zaum language
language Russian
mainRegion Russian Empire
Soviet Union
movementEnd mid-1920s
movementStart circa 1910
notableFigure Aleksei Kruchyonykh
Benedikt Livshits
David Burliuk
Igor Severyanin
Kazimir Malevich
Mikhail Larionov
Natalia Goncharova
Velimir Khlebnikov
Vladimir Mayakovsky
notableGroup Centrifuge group
Russian Futurism self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cubo-Futurists

Ego-Futurists
Hylaea
notableWork A Slap in the Face of Public Taste
The Word as Such
Victory over the Sun
period early 20th century
politicalContext Russian Revolution
surface form: Russian Revolution of 1917

early Soviet period
late Russian Empire
relatedMovement Dada
Expressionism
Futurism
surface form: Italian Futurism

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Futurism influenced Russian Futurism
Futurism hasSubmovement Russian Futurism
Nâzim Hikmet influencedBy Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Russian futurism
Boris Pasternak movement Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Futurism
Russian Constructivism influencedBy Russian Futurism
Kazimir Malevich movement Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Futurism
Russian Futurism notableGroup Russian Futurism self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cubo-Futurists
Russian avant-garde hasPart Russian Futurism
European avant-garde includesMovement Russian Futurism
Vladimir Mayakovsky movement Russian Futurism
Vladimir Mayakovsky memberOf Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Russian Futurists
Lyubov Popova movement Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Futurism
Meyerhold Theatre influencedBy Russian Futurism
Nâzim influencedBy Russian Futurism
subject surface form: Nâzim Hikmet
this entity surface form: Russian futurism
My Sister, Life literaryMovement Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Russian modernism
Russian Silver Age culture movement Russian Futurism
this entity surface form: Russian futurism