Futurist Fund

The Fund consists of an important bibliographic collection of about five hundred volumes, including numerous early Futurist editions and catalogs of exhibitions and conferences on Futurism. These volumes are complemented by an interesting press review and material of various kinds, posters, brochures, publicity sheets, entirely traceable to the early twentieth-century avant-garde climate. Significant presence of titles from the Futurist period and more widely from the avant-garde. Among the authors present are Marinetti – Filippo Tommaso and Benedetta – Buzzi, Cangiullo, Cervelli, Chiti, Corra, D’Alba, Depero, Di Bosso, Farfa, Fillia, Folgore, Folicaldi, Ginna, Ginanni, Mazza, Meriano, Govoni, Lucini, Palazzeschi, Papini, Settimelli, Severini, Soffici; among the newspapers, “Atys. Foglio d’arte e di letteratura internazionale”, “Battaglie”, “La città futurista” “Dinamo futurista”, “Elettroni”, Il Futurismo. Illustrated Synthetic Magazine,” “St. Elias,” “Artecracy,” “Futurist Italy,” “Lacerba,” “Futurist Lightning,” “Futurist Mediterranean,” “Modernity,” “Us,” “New Futurism, “Today and Tomorrow,” “Poetry,” “Procellaria,” “Latin Quarter,” “Rebirth,” “Futurist Rome,” “Futurist Supremacy,” “Futurist Style,” “Theater,” and “Latin Sail.” scholars present with their contributions on the Avant-Garde and Futurism in particular include Maurizio Fagiolo dell’Arco, Luciano Caruso, Enrico Crispolti, Corrado Marsan, Giovanni Lista, Maurizio Calvesi, Tommaso Paloscia, and Mario Verdone.