Artist
Luigi Russolo
Luigi Russolo appears once in our Modernism list, placing as high as No. 10. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 1
- Appears on
- Modernism
- Year
- 1913
- Highest placing
- No. 10 in Modernism
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Appears on
Risveglio di una città
1913
Ranked No. 10 in Modernism
Written for intonarumori — noise machines Russolo built himself — after a manifesto arguing that industrial noise was the only honest material left. Thirty-five years early, and completely correct.