Founded by Salvo Rizza, Des Phemmes is the thoroughly Italian, avant-garde brand that should be on your radar.

HOW TO BE AVANT-GARDE: Modern Artists and the Quest to End Art, by Morgan Falconer In July 1915, on the shores of Lake Garda, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti mounted his army-issue bicycle to perform ...

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and hence its distance from us,” Mr. Falconer writes in “How to Be Avant-Garde,” a group biography of the modern artists who at one point or another had enough of the artistic status quo.