Bruno Munari was born in 1907 in Milan, Italy. Munari is associated with the abstract and futurist movements. The artist worked in many mediums including painting, sculpture, film, and even poetry. For design the Munari worked with many items designing espresso machines, ashtrays, and even televisions.
Another creative venture for Munari was creating children’s books. The artist created and illustrated many children’s books over his lifetime. These books were “fun” for kids as Munari used textures and sometimes kinectic art to get children to touch and interact with his books.
A large influence on Munari was theorist and writer Filippo Marinetti.
At the beginning of his working career as a graphic designer.
The artist joined the second Futurist movement in Italy, but left this movement because of political dissent of the artist to the Facist movement.
Bruno Munari passed away in 1988 at the age of 90 years old.
In this clip we view a show featuring some kinetic works by Bruno Munari:
Price range information: Works range from $3,000 to $50,000.
What fantastic geometric shapes and design by Bruno Munari in his creation of abstract works of art.
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