 Artist's arttributes:
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Male |
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Painting, Architecture |
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Concrete art, Dadaism, De Stijl, Geometric Abstraction, Abstraction-Création |
Most exhibitions in: |
| Country |
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| Germany | 25 |
| USA | 22 |
| Netherlands | 12 |
| France | 8 |
| Switzerland | 7 |
Most exhibitions held at: |
| Institution |
№ |
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Centraal Museum, Netherlands |
5 |
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MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, USA |
5 |
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Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, France |
4 |
Biography: 
1891 Born in Utrecht (NL)
1931 Died in Davos, Graubünden (CH)
External links: | | Public exhibitions (Selection) 93
until 23.6.
Solo shows 7
2000
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| theo van doesburg: maler-architekt - Museum Villa Stuck, Munich |
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| Theo van Doesburg - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
1988
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| Theo van Doesburg - painter and architect - Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam |
1970
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| Theo Van Doesburg: The Development of an Architect - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1969
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| Theo van Doesburg - Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague |
1968
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| Theo van Doesburg - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
Group shows 85
2012
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| Inventing Abstraction, 1910–1925 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
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| These Socks Are Not White - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
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| The Small Utopia. Ars Multiplicata - Fondazione Prada, Milan |
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| Sweet&Salt - Water and the Dutch - Kunsthal Rotterdam, Rotterdam |
2011
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| Dance Your Life - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| die sache 2011 - Gesellschaft für Kunst und Gestaltung, Bonn |
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| Construyendo UtopÍas - Galerìa Guillermo de Osma, Madrid |
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| Abstrakter Raum - Formationen der Klassischen Moderne - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
2010
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| Rietvelds Universe - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
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| ganz konkret Folge 1 - Haus Konstruktiv, Stiftung für konstruktive und konkrete Kunst, Zurich |
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| Neoplastic Room. Open Composition - ms2 – Muzeum Sztuki Lodz, Lodz |
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| The Moderns - Revolutions in Art and Science 1890-1935 - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| Gipfeltreffen der Moderne. Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur - Museum der Moderne - MdM Rupertinum, Salzburg |
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| Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde: Constructing a New World - Tate Modern, London (England) |
2009
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| Capolavori della modernità. La collezione del Kunstmuseum Winterthur - MART- Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Rovereto |
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| Gipfeltreffen der Moderne - Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur - Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn |
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| "Alles" - Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen |
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| Hommage an das Quadrat - Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch |
2008
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| XXth Century - Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague |
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| Aufbruch der Moderne - Zentren konstruktivistischer Gestaltung im Deutschland der 20er Jahre - Museum für Konkrete Kunst, Ingolstadt |
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| Notation. Kalkül und Form in den Künsten - AdK - Akademie der Künste, Berlin |
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| Rietvelds Ranke Ruimtedieren en andere creaturen van de avant-garde - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
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| Traces du Sacré - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Genau + anders - Mathematik in der Kunst von Dürer bis Sol LeWitt - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig - MUMOK , Vienna |
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| Collections, Permanent/Provisoire 2 - MUba Eugène Leroy, Tourcoing |
2007
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| The Golden Age - Highlights Of Dutch Graphic Design 1890 -1990 - Sofia Art Gallery, Sofia |
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| Die Erneuerung des Sehens - Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur |
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| Modernism - Designing a New World 1914-1939 - The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
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| Ausgerechnet… Mathematik und Konkrete Kunst - Museum im Kulturspeicher, Würzburg |
2006
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| Konstruktive Aspekte von Mondrian bis Kelly - Galerie Proarta, Zurich |
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| [Grid < > Matrix] - Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO |
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| Merzgebiete - Kurt Schwitters und seine Freunde - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| Une Expérience moderne, le Comité Nancy-Paris - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, Nancy |
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| Die Zeit der Avantgarden - Aus den Sammlungen des Museum Sztuki, Łódz - Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover |
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| Société Anonyme - Modernism in America - Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA |
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| Fest der Farbe; Die Sammlung Merzbacher-Mayer - Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich |
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| Exil und Moderne – H.W. Janson und die Sammlung der Washington University in St. Louis - Museum für Neue Kunst, Freiburg |
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| International New Building 1927-2002 - Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje, Skopje |
2005
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| Eröffnungsausstellung - SQUARE - Die Sammlung Marli Hoppe-Ritter - Museum Ritter, Waldenbuch |
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| In neuer Frische - Neupräsentation der Sammlung - Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen |
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| Exil und Moderne - Kunsthalle St. Annen Lübeck, Lübeck |
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| Avant Garde Graphics - 1918-34 - Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire (England) |
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| BIG BANG - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
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| Totally Geometric - Abstraction from the permanent Collection - Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY |
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| EXIL UND MODERNE - Meisterwerke der klassischen Avantgarde aus der Sammlung der Washington University, St. Louis - Angermuseum Erfurt, Erfurt |
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| Van Doesburg - Van Dam - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
2004
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| Exil und Moderne – H.W. Janson und die Sammlung der Washington University in St. Louis - Opelvillen, Rüsselsheim |
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| Archiskulptur - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
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| Rietvelds Universum - Centraal Museum, Utrecht |
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| 25 Jahre Wilhelm-Hack-Museum - 25 Jahre Sammeln - Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen |
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| Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present - Mori Art Museum, Tokyo |
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| Das MoMA in Berlin. Meisterwerke aus dem Museum of Modern Art, New York - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
2002
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| La Culture Pour Vivre - Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris |
2001
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| Light and Movement of the Century Abstract Art - Gallery Hyundai, Seoul |
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| Ornament und Abstraktion - Fondation Beyeler, Riehen |
2000
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| Art concret - Espace de l’art concret, Mouans Sartoux |
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| Cosmos - From Goya to De Chirico from Friedrich to Kiefer - Palazzo Grassi - Francois Pinault Foundation, Venice |
1999
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| Graphic Design in the Mechanical Age: Selections from the Merrill C. Berman Coll - Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York City, NY |
1998
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| A Choice from the Collection - Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven |
1997
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| Tanz in der Moderne - Von Matisse bis Schlemmer - Haus der Kunst München, Munich |
1991
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| Vision of Space - - Galerie Gmurzynska - Köln, Cologne (closed, 2006) |
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| Mondrian, van der Leck, van Doesburg - obra sobre papel - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia |
1989
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| 60 Meisterwerke aus der Solomon R. Gugenheim Foundation - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1987
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| Peggy Guggenheim's Other Legacy - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY |
1986
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| Pioneers of Abstract Art from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection - - Galerie Gmurzynska - Köln, Cologne (closed, 2006) |
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| Point, ligne, plan - Musée d´art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, QC |
1985
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| Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art 1910-1980 - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1984
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| The Moderns - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW |
1977
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| Tendenzen der 20er Jahre - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin |
1976
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| Zu Gast bei Kate T. Steinitz - - Galerie Gmurzynska - Köln, Cologne (closed, 2006) |
1970
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| The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection - ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts London, London (England) |
1965
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| French Abstract Tapestry - Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX |
1964
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| Tapisseries d’Aubusson - Galerie Denise René - Rive Gauche, Paris |
1957
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| First Exhibition - Leo Castelli Gallery, New York City, NY |
1955
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| documenta 1 - Documenta, Kassel |
1953
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| 5th Anniversary Exhibition - - Sidney Janis Gallery, New York City, NY (closed, 1998) |
1952
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| De Stijl - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
1937
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - GRAM - Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The RISD Museum - University of Rhode Island, Providence, RI |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH |
1936
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA |
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| Cubism and Abstract Art - MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY |
Collections 25
France
| | Centre Pompidou - Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
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| | Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain (MAMCS), Strasbourg
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Germany
| | Sprengel Museum Hannover, Hannover
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| | Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
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Italy
| | Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice
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Mexico
| | Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City
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Netherlands
| | Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
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| | Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
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| | Museum Belvédère, Heerenveen
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| | Stedelijk Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden
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| | Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo
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Poland
| | ms - Muzeum Sztuki Lodz, Lodz
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Spain
| | Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
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Switzerland
| | Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur
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United Kingdom
| | Tate Britain, London (England)
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| | Tate Modern, London (England)
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USA
| | The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
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| | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City, NY
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| | MoMA - Museum of Modern Art, New York City, NY
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| | Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
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| | Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
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| | Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, MO
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| | San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
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