Episode 23: Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913)

Episode 23: Umberto Boccioni's Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913)
Up to now, literature has exalted a pensive immobility and sleep. We intend to exalt aggressive action, a feverish insomnia, the racer’s stride, the mortal leap, the punch and the slap.
— Filippo Marinetti, Futurist Manifesto (1909)

Images Referenced:

Music Used:

The Andrews Sisters, "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen"

Podington Bear, "Kaleidoscope"

The Blue Dot Sessions, "Chase and We Follow", "The Telling", "Trelaga", "Thirteens"

Joe Dassin, “Les Champs-Elysees"