Characterized by a blend of old-fashioned "retro styles" with futuristic technology, retrofuturism explores the themes of tension between past and future, and between the alienating and …

Feb 23, 2022 · From flying saucer rides to domestic living on the lunar surface, these gorgeous retrofuturism illustrations show how previous generations thought the future might look. A …

Jan 22, 2025 · Futurism is a fascinating lens through which we can explore how past generations dreamed about tomorrow. By the 1960s, a wave of optimism about technological progress …

Retro-Futurism is a movement in the creative arts showing the influence of depictions of the future produced in an earlier era. If futurism is sometimes called a "science" bent on anticipating …

Sep 28, 2023 · 1950s Futurism was optimistic about the future. It was rooted in the mid-century prevalence of consumer-led imagery and the trend continued well into the 1960s Space Age. …

Nov 29, 2021 · The first trend describes Retrofuturism from the vantage point of the past, how people from the past perceived the future. This was during the period before the 1960s, we …

Dec 2, 2023 · Retrofuturism is the future as seen from the past. It combines elements of nostalgia for the past with futuristic elements. The 1950s and 70s were the height of the retrofuturistic …

Sep 27, 2011 · Art from the 1950s envisioned a future with robots. Are we there yet? Blue Lantern Studio / Corbis. I first encountered the future during a family trip to Disney World’s EPCOT …

Feb 4, 2015 · As the Baby Boomers started to go to school in the 1950s America's educators were faced with the crisis of overcrowding. One solution they envisioned for the computer-filled …

Discover the origins, key traits, & trending styles of retro futurism! Explore how this art movement is shaping design today. Read now!