Fortunato Depero (artist)

Fortunato Depero was an Italian artist and designer known for pioneering modern graphic design, illustration, and advertising. A key figure of the Futurist movement, he combined dynamic shapes, bold colors, and innovative techniques to express energy and movement. Depero's work extended across posters, book covers, toys, and clothing, reflecting his interest in blending art with everyday life and commercial culture. His approach emphasized originality and experimentation, influencing contemporary visual communication and design practices.