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Joseph Stella, The Virgin
"At my arrival [in Paris], Fauvism. Cubism, and Futurism were in full swing. There was in the air the glamour of a battle, the holy battle raging for the assertion of a new truth. My youth plunged full in it." -Joseph Stella
More quotes from Joseph Stella about a "new religion" in art.
The world’s first rotating building, named for Picasso's famous Vollard Suite of etchings The Brazilian residential complex opened in 2001 with an exhibition of Picasso’s prints. Its design resembles a Greek pillar, a reference to Picasso’s neoclassical style in the suite. The skyscraper’s $400,000 apartments turn 360 degrees every hour. It might sound dizzying, but something tells us the extravagant artist would approve.
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Some rules from Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's Futurist diner the Holy Palate, where ozonizers, ultra-violet ray lamps and electrolyzers were among the kitchen appliances and customers were sometimes blindfolded:
- No more pasta, as it causes lassitude, pessimism and lack of passion
- Perfect meals requiring originality and harmony in table setting, including all implements, food aesthetics and tastes, and absolute originality in the food
- Sculpted foods, including meats whose main appeal is to the eye and imagination
- Abolition of the knife and fork
- Use of perfumes to enhance the tasting experience
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