Rietveld day 2024
Celebrate Gerrit Rietveld’s Birthday on Rietveld day 2024!
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Celebrate Gerrit Rietveld’s Birthday on Rietveld day 2024!
Join us on Sunday, 23 June to celebrate the birthday of Gerrit Rietveld (born 24 June 1888) at our annual Rietveld Day. As a true native Utrechter Rietveld was born on Ooftstraat, had his furniture workshop on Adriaen van Ostadelaan, and designed iconic buildings and furniture throughout the city. His Red and Blue Chair remains a design icon to this day.
Explore the rooms of Centraal Museum showcasing Rietveld’s groundbreaking designs and discover his influential works.
Enjoy the documentary by Lex Reitsma, which explores the lasting legacy of Rietveld’s architecture through the eyes of current homeowners dedicated to preserving their Rietveld houses. This 53-minute film provides an intimate look into the remarkable spaces created by Rietveld.
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Show times | 12:15 PM
1:30 PM
2:30 PM
3:30 PM | |
Duration | 53 minutes | |
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Entrance | Free with a valid Centraal Museum ticket.
No registration required |