short biography
Gerrit Rietveld (Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, b. 1888, Utrecht; d. 1964, Utrecht) was an archtect and designer and a member of De Stijl.
1918 Red and blue chair (unpainted)
1923 Red-Blue Chair (painted in the primary colors red, blue, yellow)
1924 Rietveld-Schröder House, Utrecht - with Truus Schröder-Schräder
(UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000)
1931 Erasmuslaan, Utrecht - terraced houses
1953/54 Collaboration on the design of the Dutch Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
1954 Pavilion Sonsbeek Park, Arnhem - today pavilion in the sculpture park Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo
1959 DE ZONNEHOF, Amersfoort / Netherlands - centrum voor moderne kunst
1959 House van den Doel, Ilpendam / Netherlands
1972 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam - with Johan van Dillen, J. van Tricht
(1998 extension by Kisho Kurokawa)
collection/s
galleries
architect
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03. Jul 11. OctSchall und Rauch. Die wilden Zwanziger Kunsthaus Zürich
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19. Apr 01. SepJessica Stockholder- Stuff Matters Centraal Museum Utrecht
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14. Oct 04. Feb 2018Revolution in Rotgelbblau – Gerrit Rietveld und die zeitgenössische Kunst MARTa Herford
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10. Jun 17. SepArchitecture and Interiors. The desire for Style Kunstmuseum Den Haag
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26. Feb 29. MayTheo van Doesburg BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels
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05. Dec 28. Mar 2016Wie leben? Zukunftsbilder von Malewitsch bis Fujimoto Wilhelm Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen
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29. Sep 01. Mar 2016THIS IS CENTRAAL MUSEUM. Masterpieces from the collection Centraal Museum Utrecht
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11. Apr 12. MayFOR MY EYES ONLY UGM Maribor Art Gallery
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17. May 16. SepGerrit Rietveld. Die Revolution des Raums Vitra Design Museum - Weil am Rhein
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13. May 16. SepEs gibt … There is … b-05 Montabaur
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01. Dec 21. Mar 2011Mondrian - De Stijl Centre Pompidou Paris
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20. Oct 30. Jan 2011Rietveld´s Universe Centraal Museum Utrecht
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01. May 25. JulUtopia Matters Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
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20. Mar 19. SepDie Essenz der Dinge. Design und die Kunst der Reduktion Vitra Design Museum - Weil am Rhein
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19. Feb 09. MayCharley Toorop Musée d´Art Moderne de Paris (MAM)
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04. Feb 16. MayVan Doesburg. Constructing a New World Tate Modern, London
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23. Jan 11. AprUtopia Matters Deutsche Guggenheim - Berlin
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20. Oct 03. Jan 2010Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden
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03. Oct 18. Jan 2009125 favourites. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
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27. Sep 15. DecMarc Camille Chaimowicz Mu.ZEE Ostend
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05. Jul 07. SepMarc Camille Chaimowicz DE APPEL ARTS CENTRE Amsterdam
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26. Sep 07. Jan 2008Design contre Design Grand Palais, Paris
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21. Sep 27. Jan 2008Minimalism and After I Daimler Contemporary, Berlin
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25. May 24. SepTOMORROW NOW MUDAM Musée d´Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxemburg
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17. Mar 29. JulModernism: Designing a new world Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, Washington
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08. Oct 04. Feb 2007Merzgebiete Sprengel Museum, Hannover
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16. Sep 07. JanModernism: Designing a new world MARTa Herford
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06. Apr 23. JulModernism: Designing a New World V&A Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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15. Jun 06. Mar 2006Big Bang - Destruction and creation in 20th century art Centre Pompidou Paris
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11. Mar 12. JunLeporello Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
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03. Oct 30. Jan 2005ArchiSkulptur - Modelle, Skulpturen und Gemälde Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel
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02. Oct 31. Dec 2005Rietvelds Universum Centraal Museum Utrecht
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16. May 29. AugKRAMER vs. RIETVELD Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam
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13. May 19. SepDesign seen at MoMA Kulturforum Berlin/Gemäldegalerie/Kunstbibliothek/Kupferstichkabinett '
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09. May 18. JulKunst - Ein Kinderspiel Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
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28. Apr 01. AugModern Means. Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
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04. Apr 20. JunVan Mondrian tot Willink MUSEUM ARNHEM (currently closed)
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17. Sep 23. NovDesignmuseen der Welt zu Gast Neues Museum Nürnberg
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18. Nov 14. Mar 2000ModernStarts: Things MOMA - The Museum of Modern Art, New York
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29. Apr 30. May100 Jahre 100 Stühle Vitra Design Museum - Weil am Rhein