The document discusses the history and design of the iconic Red and Blue Chair designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1917. It provides details on the original construction of unstained wood that was later painted red, blue, and yellow around 1923. The lecture then analyzes the dimensions and materials of the chair, and explores potential remodelling designs and new innovative design options that maintain the simplicity and geometric structure of the original De Stijl movement design.

1. A D S V I E T N A M D E S I G N I N S T I T U T E
S U B J E C T : F U R N I T U R E H I S T O R Y & D E S I G N
L E C T U R E R : M R . S I N I S A , P R V A N O V
S T U D E N T : T H U A N P H A M

2. I. History Of Red & Blue
Chair
II. Analysis The Structure
Of Red & Blue Chair
III.Researching Some
Remodelling Design
Solutions
IV.Creating New
Innovative Design

3. 2012, it resides in the Minneapolis
Institute of Arts in Minneapolis, Minnesota
2013, it has been moved to Auckland,
New Zealand
designed in 1917
by Gerrit
Rietveld. It
represents one of the
first explorations by
the De Stijl art
movement in three
dimensions.
The original chair was constructed of
unstained beech wood and was not
painted until the early 1920s
RED, BLUE, AND YELLOW
colors were added around 1923
I. HISTORY OF RED & BLUE CHAIR

4. II. ANALYSIS THE STRUCTURE
OF RED & BLUE CHAIR
Height 88 cm (35 in)
Width 66 cm (26 in)
Depth 83 cm (33 in)

5. II. ANALYSIS THE STRUCTURE
OF RED & BLUE CHAIR
Colour :“Piet Mondrian” style
Materials: Lacquered wood

6. III. RESEARCHING SOME
REMODELLING DESIGN
SOLUTIONS
1934

7. DESIGN OF GERRIT RIETVELD

8. High Chair
Side Table
"Steltman" chairZig Zag chair

9. 1956 19271925

10. 19271950

11. IV. CREATING NEW INNOVATIVE DESIGN

12. OPTION1OPTION2

13. OPTION 3