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4 unusual facts about De Stijl


De Stijl

In music, De Stijl was an influence only on the work of composer Jakob van Domselaer, a close friend of Mondrian.

Film Guild Cinema

The Film Guild Cinema was a movie house designed by notable architectural theoretician and De Stijl member, Frederick Kiesler.

Red and Blue Chair

It represents one of the first explorations by the De Stijl art movement in three dimensions.

Wilhelm Ostwald

His work in color theory was influenced by that of Albert Henry Munsell, and in turn influenced Paul Klee and members of De Stijl, including Piet Mondrian.


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Enrique del Moral

Some of them are fundamental to understanding firsthand the avant-garde architectural movement in the Twentieth Century and their authors (Le Corbusier, Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, the Bauhaus, De Stijl), as well as the details of functionalism in Mexico.

Ferreira Gullar

We use the term "neo-concrete" to differentiate ourselves from those committed to non-figurative "geometric" art (neoplasticism, constructivism, suprematism, the school of Ulm) and particularly the kind of concrete art that is influenced by a dangerously acute rationalism.

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart

Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart (November 17, 1899, Osnabrück, Germany – December 19, 1962, Ulm) was a German Neo-plasticist (De Stijl) painter.


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Brunswick Fire Station and Flats

Numerous historians point to Willem Dudok's Hilversum Town Hall as the major influence on Seabrook and Fildes’ aesthetic, particularly in the firm’s adoption of De-Stijl decompositional techniques.

Domela

César Domela (1900–1992), Dutch sculptor, painter, photographer, typographer, and key member of the De Stijl movement

Villa Shodhan

These elements are also present through classic symbols of the De Stijl movement such as Mondrian’s paintings or Reitveld’s Schroder house.