futurism
Pronunciation: /ˈfjuːtʃərɪz(ə)m/
Definition of futurism
noun
- (Futurism) an artistic movement begun in Italy in 1909, which strongly rejected traditional forms and embraced the energy and dynamism of modern technology. Launched by Filippo Marinetti, it had effectively ended by 1918 but was widely influential, particularly in Russia on figures such as Malevich and Mayakovsky.