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Calling All Futurists

Otis College of Art & Design
Otis College of Art & Design

Otis College of Art and Design invites all Futurists (and the public at-large) to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Futurist Manifesto, written by Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti.  The declaration was published on the front page of Le Figaro on February 20, 1909, and launched a cultural phenomena also referred to as the avant-garde movement.
Marinetti¹s legacy continues to exercise a vital and often controversial influence on the contemporary visual and literary worlds.

To commemorate the founding of Futurism, the Graduate Writing Program at

Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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Otis will host a real "futurist evening."  Fields dear to the Futurist sensibility will be represented: poetry, music, visual arts, cinema and food.  It is recommended that attendees wear Futurist attire (i.e., red, black or white) .

WHEN: Friday, February 20, 2009 from 8pm - 10pm
WHERE: Otis College of Art and Design, just north of LAX, at 9045 Lincoln Blvd., Los Angeles, CA  90045.

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