Gerrit Rietveld

Name: Gerrit Rietveld
Brand: Zijl And Centraal Museum Ida
SKU: NW-9780714873206
Price: 39.95 EUR
Availability: InStock

Le Pitch

Présentation de l'éditeur The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in the wider context of avant-garde movements, and his influence within De Stijl and Functionalism. This highly detailed yet accessible monograph is designed by the acclaimed Dutch designer Wim Crouwel. Quatrième de couverture The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback Biographie de l'auteur Ida van Zijl was curator of design at the Centraal Museum, Utrecht from 1978-2013 and organized a variety of exhibitions, several of which included the work of Rietveld. She had complete access to the museum's collection of Rietveld documents, as well as those held by his family and friends, when creating this account of Rietveld's life and work. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

Zijl And Centraal Museum Ida

Gerrit Rietveld

39,95 €

Le Pitch

Présentation de l'éditeur The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in the wider context of avant-garde movements, and his influence within De Stijl and Functionalism. This highly detailed yet accessible monograph is designed by the acclaimed Dutch designer Wim Crouwel. Quatrième de couverture The richly illustrated and accessible monograph on the Dutch designer and world-renowned architect - now in paperback Biographie de l'auteur Ida van Zijl was curator of design at the Centraal Museum, Utrecht from 1978-2013 and organized a variety of exhibitions, several of which included the work of Rietveld. She had complete access to the museum's collection of Rietveld documents, as well as those held by his family and friends, when creating this account of Rietveld's life and work. Afficher moinsAfficher plus