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Neo-futurism
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<p>Neo-futurism is a late-20th to early-21st-century movement in <a href="/facts/The_arts/kabJ6XX6">the arts</a>, design, and architecture. </p><p>Described as an <a href="/facts/Avant-garde/6ofnXfo4">avant-garde</a> movement, as well as a futuristic rethinking of the thought behind aesthetics and functionality of design in growing cities, the movement has its origins in the mid-20th-century structural expressionist work of architects such as <a href="/facts/Alvar_Aalto/vhHeMTTz">Alvar Aalto</a> and <a href="/facts/Buckminster_Fuller/fLvx87hc">Buckminster Fuller</a>. </p><p><a href="/facts/Futurist_architecture/744wMETM">Futurist architecture</a> began in the 20th century starting with styles such as <a href="/facts/Art_Deco/y1xFeh9t">Art Deco</a> and later with the <a href="/facts/Googie_architecture/gM6nLbl1">Googie movement</a> as well as <a href="/facts/High-tech_architecture/Usp4ydeC">high-tech architecture</a>. </p>