The De Stijl Environment

The De Stijl Environment

The De Stijl Environment explores the group's approach to exterior and interior spaces and to furniture. It treats such themes as color, abstraction, and the corner, and describes the various collaborative efforts within the movement, in particular, the one that produced the De Stijl environment. Troy traces its evolution from an architecturally defined space to one determined by coloristic design. Among the painters discussed are Piet Mondrian, Theo van Doesburg, Vilmos Huszár, Bart van der Leck, Gerrit Rietveld, Robert van 't Hoff, Pieter Oud , Cornelis van Eesteren…