Art History 282/682, Modern Architecture
Week 6, Class 1
De Stijl
Le Corbusier, Villa Stein/de Monzie, Garches, France, 1926-1928; Gabrielle de Monzie, Michael and Sarah Stein
Le Corbusier, Maison Cook, Paris, 1926-1927
Colin Rowe and Robert Slutzky, "The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa," 1947
Andrea Palladio, Villa Foscari, outside Venice, 1550-1560
Le Corbusier, "Regulating Lines"
William Jordy
Le Corbusier, Villa Savoye, Poissy, France, 1928-1931
Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Stock Exchange, Amsterdam, 1897-1904
Michel de Klerk, Eigen Haard Housing Estate, Amsterdam, 1913-1920
Robert van't Hoff, Villa at Huis ter Heide, The Netherlands, 1916
Jacobus Johannes Pieter or J. J. P. Oud, projects for a warehouse and a factory, 1919
J. J. P. Oud, Strandboulevard, seaside housing project, Scheveningen, Netherlands, 1917
Piet Mondrian, Windmill and Trees, 1907
Piet Mondrain, Trees Under Blue Sky, 1908
Piet Mondrian, Blue Tree, 1908-1909
Piet Mondrian, Tree, 1911-1912
Piet Mondrian, Tree, 1912
Piet Mondrian, Tree, 1913
Piet Mondrian, Oval Composition with Tree, 1913
Piet Mondrian, Composition in Line and Color, 1913
Piet Mondrian, Composition with Planes of Color, 1914
Piet Mondrian, Composition with red, Yellow, and Blue, 1920
Bart van der Leck
Theosophy
Mathieu Hubert Joseph Schoenmaekers, The New Image of the World, 1915
The Principles of Plastic Mathematics, 1916
Schoenmaekers: "The three principle colors are essentially yellow, blue, and red. They are the only colors existing."
Schoenmaekers: "The two fundamental, complete contraries which shape our earth and all that is of the earth are: the horizontal line of power, that is the course of the earth around the sun, and the vertical, profoundly spatial movement of rays that originate in the center of the sun."
J. J. P. Oud and Theo van Doesburg, De Vonk, Nordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, 1918
J. J. P. Oud, Café de Unie, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1924
Leyden, The Netherlands
Theo van Doesburg, Aesthetic Transformation of an Object (The Cow), 1916
Theo van Doesburg, Composition VIII, 1920
De Stijl, "Manifesto I," 1918
elementarization and integration
Theo van Doesburg, Spatial Diagram for a House, 1924; Counter-Construction, 1924
Theo van Doesburg, Studies for a House, 1924
Cornelis van Eesteren
Léonce Rosenberg's Gallerie de l'Effort Moderne, Paris, 1923
axonometric
Theo van Doesburg, "Towards a Plastic Architecture," 1924
Gerrit Rietveld, Red/Blue Chair, 1917-1918; and an Armchair, 1919
Gerrit Rietveld and Truus Schröder, Schröder House, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1923-1924
Theo van Doesburg with Hans Arp and Sophie Tauber Arp, Café L'Aubette, Strasbourg, 1928
El Lissitzky