MAISON D'ARTISTE AN UNFINISHED DE STIJL ICON

The design for the legendary artists house Maison dArtiste is one of the key works of Dutch avant-garde movement De Stijl. Created in 1923 by painter T. van Doesburg and architect C.s van Eesteren, the design shows what De Stijl aspired to: a new everyday enviro nment through the harmonious fusion of painting and architecture. Maison dArtiste. An Unfinished Icon by De Stijl explores the revo lutionary cultural importance of the design and its significance for the history of De Stijl and discusses the dilemmas around conte mporary rea...[Llegir més]