The abstract geometrism of Vorticism extolled the industrial modernity of England on the threshold of World War I. When Pound used the image of the vortex to describe the creative energy emanating ...

The union of Futurism and Cubism gave origin to Vorticism, a literary and artistic movement launched in 1912 by Wyndham Lewis. Vorticism extolled abstract art, the beauty of machines and dynamism.

For the propagation of his own aesthetic, which his friend Ezra Pound christened Vorticism, Lewis established in 1914 the short-lived Rebel Art Centre, at 38 Great Ormond Street, where it was intended ...

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One dock officer was the artist Edward Wadsworth. He was a founder of Vorticism - a British art movement that grew out of Cubism. The Admiralty experimented with various camouflage ideas during WW1.

This collection of sketchbooks provides insight into Henri Gaudier-Brzeska's progress over five years between 1910 and 1914, especially in the representation of Vorticism. Details of the remainder of ...

"When life and landscape can transform through such a terrifying, mechanised war, culture never really recovered so you get Vorticism, Cubism and in literature you get modernist novels which are a ...

A range of diverse, even incompatible aesthetic practices are commonly labeled modernist, including Futurism, Symbolism, Imagism, Vorticism, Expressionism, and Surrealism. Attempts to define modernism ...

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Ezra Pound wrote a good deal of art journalism and criticism, participated actively in one art movement, Vorticism, and wrote extensively in his poetry and prose about the effect chosen instances of ...

Given many names over the years, including Streamline Moderne and Style Paquebot or 'ocean liner style', Art Deco mingles a diverse clutch of emerging styles, including Cubism, Expressionism, Futurism ...

This focus offers exciting possibilities to study a field that is seemingly already well established in terms of institutions and journals which concentrate on British art, and movements (such as the ...