ART & DESIGN

Photos: Rage for the Machine

The Guggenheim decodes Italian Futurism with an unprecedented survey.

by Charles Curkin

Umberto Boccioni's *Elasticity*, 1912. Photograph courtesy of Museo del Novecento and the Guggenheim...

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Umberto Boccioni’s Elasticity, 1912. Photograph courtesy of Museo del Novecento and the Guggenheim Museum.

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Futurismo 2, no. 32 with art by Mino Somenzi and Pino Masnata, 1933. Photograph courtesy of Fonds Alberto Satoris, Archives de la Construction Moderne-Ecole polytechnique federale de Lausanne, and the Guggenheim Museum.

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Gerado Dottori’s Cimino Home Dining Room Set, 1930. Photograph courtesy of Daniele Paparelli, Achivi Gerardo Dottori, and the Guggenheim Museum.

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Francesco Cangiullo’s Large Crowd in the Piazza del Popolo, 1914. Photograph courtesy of the Guggenheim Museum and the Artist Rights Society.

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Umberto Boccioni’s Unique Forms of Continuity in Space, 1913. Photograph courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum.

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Filippo Masoero’s Descending over Saint Peter, 1930-1933. Photograph courtesy of Touring Club Italiano Archive and the Guggenheim Museum.

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Bruno Munari and Torido Mazzotti’s Antipasti Service (6 plates, 1 vase), 1929-1930. Photograph courtesy of The Wolfsonian-Florida International University, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection, and the Guggenheim Museum.