Gerrit Rietveld translated De Stijl’s geometric language into furniture and architecture. His Red Blue Chair and Schröder House became defining modernist objects because planes, color and structure are treated as independent but coordinated elements.
Architecture; furniture design
Major Works
- 1918/1923Red Blue Chair
- 1924Rietveld Schröder House
- 1934Zig-Zag Chair
- 1923Berlin Chair
- 1934Crate Furniture
- 1923Military Chair
- 1919Elling Sideboard
- 1963Steltman Chair
- 1955Sonsbeek Pavilion
- 1960sVan Gogh Museum design development
Interviews & Writing
- Museum-quality video search →RESEARCH QUEUEvideo
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