The Futurism in Paris NOW

We were inspired by this Futurism painting in one of our collections

The Futurism Art, originated in Italy in the early 20th century, emphasized and glorified contemporary concepts of the future with new technologies, social issues and industrial cities, was shown in almost every medium of art that includes painting, sculpture, ceramics, fashion, textile, literature, etc...  one of the key figures of this movement, Gino Severini, is currently exhibiting at the Musée de L'Orangerie near the Louvre museum in the Tuileries garden.  The exhibition continues till July 25th, 2011.  

Here is the address and contact info of the Museum:

Musée de l'Orangerie

Jardin des Tuileries 

75001 Paris, France

T. +33 (0)1 44 77 80 07

E. information.orangerie@musee-orangerie.fr

Entrance: 5 /7.50 euros (5 euros for everyone after 5 pm)

Here is Gino at the age of 30

Gino's self-portrait.

This is one of Gino's famous paintings called The Dance of the Pan-Pan at the "Monico" 

This is a collective video on Gino's work in Futurism and Neo-classicism.