Neo-futurism facts for kids
Neo-futurism is an exciting art style from the 21st century. It shows up in art, design, and architecture. This movement looks towards an ideal future. It also explores how we connect with new technology. Neo-futurism often uses ideas from high-tech industries and modern technology.
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What is Neo-futurism?
Neo-futurism is a modern way of thinking about art and buildings. It started in the 2000s. This style is all about looking forward. It imagines what the future might be like. It often uses new and advanced technology in its designs.
Key Ideas of Neo-futurism
This movement has a special attitude. It's like a modern twist on older ideas. Neo-futurism wants to show an ideal future. It also highlights how important technology is in our lives. Designers and artists in this style often use high-tech ideas. They bring in elements from modern industry. This helps them create very unique and forward-looking works.
Who are the Neo-futurist Artists?
Many talented artists are part of the Neo-futurism movement. Some American artists include Erin Sparler, Marlow Rodale, Panayiotis Terzis, and Miguel Ovalle. From Italy, there is the painter Luca Bestetti. British artist Olivia Peake and Japanese artist Yuima Nakazato are also known. The Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag is another important name.
Inspiring Architects
Some famous architects have greatly inspired Neo-futurism. Their work helped shape this style. These include the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. The British architect Zaha Hadid also played a big role. Vito DiBari is another key figure who inspired this movement. Their designs often feature bold shapes and new materials.
Neo-futurism in Buildings and Design
Neo-futurism is very visible in buildings. These structures often look like they are from the future. They might have curved lines or unusual shapes. Many use new materials like glass and steel. These buildings often aim to be eco-friendly. They also show off advanced engineering. This style makes cities look very modern and exciting.
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Images for kids
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WU Vienna, Library & Learning Center by Zaha Hadid
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The Pavilions of Futuroscope in Poitiers by Denis Laming, 1984
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The Tour de Montréal in Montreal by Roger Taillibert, 1987
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L'Hemisfèric in the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia by Santiago Calatrava, 1998
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The British Library of Political and Economic Science in London by Norman Foster, 2000
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L'Oceanogràfic in the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia by Félix Candela, 2003
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Auditorio de Tenerife in Santa Cruz de Tenerife by Santiago Calatrava, 2003
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El Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia by Santiago Calatrava, 2005
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The Turning Torso in Malmö by Santiago Calatrava, 2005
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Hungerburgbahn top station in Hungerburg by Zaha Hadid, 2007
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Liège-Guillemins railway station in Liège by Santiago Calatrava, 2009
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L'Àgora in the City of Arts and Sciences, Valencia by Santiago Calatrava, 2009
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The Burj Khalifa in Dubai by Adrian Smith, 2010
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Iceberg Palace in Sochi by Andrey Bokov, 2012
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Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center in Baku by Zaha Hadid, 2012
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The Shard in London by Renzo Piano, 2012
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Jockey Club Innovation Tower in Hong Kong by Zaha Hadid, 2013
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Pearl River Tower by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (2013)
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The Evolution Tower in Moscow by RMJM and Philipp Nikandrov, 2014
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Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro by Santiago Calatrava, 2015
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The World Trade Center Hub in New York City by Santiago Calatrava, 2016
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TK Elevator Test Tower in Rottweil by Werner Sobek, 2017
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Aerial view of Apple Park in Cupertino by Norman Foster, 2017
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520 West 28th Street in New York City by Zaha Hadid, 2017
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The Central Library Oodi in Helsinki by Arkkitehtitoimisto ALA, 2018
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