Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Umberto Boccioni (October 19, 1882 – August 17, 1916)

                                                                                                    
Materia (aka Portrait of the artist's mother)
1912 

Umberto Boccioni is the most well-known member of the Futurist movement. His paintings are expressions of the psychological states of their characters, as well as attempts at actually illustrating non-static elements, such as movement, in a static medium. 

States of Mind

States of Mind I: The Farewells
1911

 States of Mind II: Those who go
1911

 States of Mind III: Those who stay
1911

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