Theo van Doesburg
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Theo van Doesburg was a Dutch artist and architect who worked across painting, drawing, and writing during the early 20th century. He mattered because he was a pioneering figure in modern art and design, helping to shape how architects and artists thought about abstraction and geometric form during a transformative period in cultural history.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1931
- Works
- 40
Top works
- Exhibition -- van Doesburg
- De schilder de Winter en zijn werk
- Coppola, opere 1970-1973
- Über europische Architektur
- Holland's Bankroet door Dada
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 4
- Total plays
- 60
Article
Theo van Doesburg ( Dutch: [ˈteːjoː vɑn ˈduzbʏr(ə)x]; born Christian Emil Marie Küpper; 30 August 1883 – 7 March 1931) was a Dutch painter, writer, poet, and architect. He is best known as the founder and leader of De Stijl.
Personal life