Object Details author Marinetti, F. T., 1876-1944 writer of introduction Flint, R. W. translator Coppotelli, Arthur A Notes Includes selections from the author's Futurist theory and invention, The ...

While Filippo Tommaso Marinetti is said to have founded futurism in 1909, the word was actually created in 1904 by Catalan writer Gabriel Alomar at a Barcelona conference (8 February, p 22).