Section 1: Futurism Studies

Contents

Editorial IX

Conventions of dates and transliteration used in this volume XXI

Jordan Tobin Marinetti’s Visit to Russia in 1914: Reportage in Russia and in Italy 3

Elena O. Kirillova Futurism in the Russian Far East at the Beginning of the 1920s: The Historical and Cultural Context 35

Gabriella Elina Imposti Velimir Khlebnikov’s Early Dramatic Production 73

Andrey Rossomakhin The Posters of Vasily Kamensky: Typography, Actionism, Scandals 97

Marina Dmitrieva Maria Siniakova’s Sensual Futurism 122

Isobel Palmer Mayakovsky’s Voices: Futurist Performance and Communication in Verse 157

Olga Sokolova The New Semiotics of Advertising in Italian and Russian Futurism 188

Przemysław Strożek Futurist Wrestlers and Constructivist Worker-Sportsmen: The Russian Avant-garde and Heavy Athletics in the 1910s–1920s 214

Dijana Metlić Zenitist Cinema: Influences of Marinetti and Mayakovsky 236 VI Contents

Elena Grigoryants The Futurist Tradition in Contemporary Russian Artists’ Books 269

Section 2: Archive Reports

Tomi Huttunen and Tapio M. Pitkäranta The Futurism Collection at the National Library of Finland in Helsinki 297

Section 3: Caricatures and Satires of Futurism in the Contemporary Press

Larisa Alekseeva “The Broom of Satire, the Brush of Humour”: Mayakovsky in Caricatures Preserved in the State Literary Museum in Moscow 311

Section 4: Obituaries

Carlo Piccardi and Luciano Chessa Daniele Lombardi (1946–2018) 339

Matteo D’Ambrosio Enrico Crispolti (1933–2018) 349

Section 5: Critical Responses to Exhibitions, Conferences and Publications

Ester Coen Futurist Art Post Zang Tumb Tuuum 357

Angela Sanna The Futurist Universe at the Massimo Cirulli Collection 367 Contents VII

Enrico Martines A Hundred Years of Futurism in Portugal: The Conference 100 Futurismo in Lisbon 380

Ricardo Vasconcelos A Hundred Years of Portuguese Futurism: The International Congress Futurismo Futurismos in Padua 389

Jorge Uribe 100 Years of Portugal futurista: An Exhibition and Study Day in Lisbon 400

Michael Syrimis New Studies on Futurist Cinema 411

Claudio Palomares Salas Ultraism and the Historical Avant-garde 421

Olga Sokolova The Verbo-voco-visual Artists’ Books of the Russian Avant-garde 429

Henryk Baran Evolutions of Russian Futurism in the 1910s and 20s 435

Section 6: Bibliography

A Bibliography of Publications on Futurism, 2016–2019 443

Section 7: Back Matter

List of Illustrations and Provenance Descriptions 473

Notes on Contributors 479 VIII Contents

Name Index 487

Subject Index 527

Geographical Index 557