Piety and Pragmatism/ Arte Sacra Futurista: Spiritualism in Futuristic Art/ Spiritualita e Pragmatismo: London, 26 September-23

In conjunction with the centennial of the avant garde movement of Futurism and in collaboration with the Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art, this is the bilingual English-Italian catalog for an exhibition of sacred futurist art that toured Europe and the US from 2007-9. Collection curators provide historical and aesthetic context on the movement, including the 1931 Manifesto of Futurist Sacred Art (appended). Featuring reproductions of 46 works by artists including Giacomo Ball, Gerardo Dottori, and Fillia, a chronology, and exhibit checklist, the catalog is being distributed for the first time in the US in 2010 by International Publishers Marketing. Annotation 穢2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)