Ugo Pozzo was born in Turin on July 5, 1900. He started exhibiting his Futurist paintings from 1919 to 1921 together with Tullio Alpinolo Bracci and Luigi Colombo (Fillia). These works were exhibited almost secretly in basements, clubs and dance halls on the outskirts of town. In 1922 his paintings were displayed at the first National Caricature Exhibition in Turin's Garden Club, along with works by other renowned caricaturists. On March 5, 1923, Pozzo founded the Turin Futurist Group with Fillia and Bracci. From that moment on he actively and regularly participated in the most important national and international Futurist art exhibitions of the time. In 1927, "after trying struggles and heated debates," Pozzo and his Futurist colleagues ea...