The history of the aubette shopping arcade strasbourg. Laubette 1928 in strasbourg was created by three modernist artists. Ideas and integrities by buckminster fuller, collier books, 1963 edition. This late 18th century military building originally housed a troop of guards. In other cities, too, cabaret embraced the avantgarde and was often associated with radical artistic or political movements. If you book with tripadvisor, you can cancel up to 24 hours before your tour starts for a full refund. The original building dates from 176572 and the name laubette means orderly room. Sophie taeuberarp national museum of women in the arts. Strasbourg is situated at the eastern border of france with germany. Minimalist home bedroom house chic minimalist decor couch. Theo van doesburg, a dutch painter, poet, theorist and architect of the 20th century that was born in holland in 1883 and died in march 1931. Cafe aubette, strasbourg, france, theo van doesburg, 1927, from the collection of.
Aubette is a historical building on place kleber in strasbourg, france. The relationship of tomi ungerers work to europe is the subject of this exhibition at strasbourgs tomi ungerer museum. Barbican centre a recreation of theo van doesburgs. In his book three human establishments he refers to geography as a term that encompasses both the city and the hinterland. Laubette 1928 on the official websites of the municipal museums of strasbourg. Its not surprising that the barbican gallery should choose to put on such a show right now when there is an increasing emphasis on a wouldbe avantgarde art world on performance art and links between visual art and music. Laubette in strasbourg 1928, designed by theo van doesburg. The colors we feel graphic color psychology studies the effects of color on mood, emotion and behavior. The transformation of the aubette in strasbourg 19261928 the.
The structure on the place kleber in strasbourg, named aubette is the remnant of a large but straggling monastic complex, dating from the. She is considered one of the most important artists of concrete art and geometric abstraction of. Theo van doesburg 30 august 1883 7 march 1931 was a dutch artist, practicing in painting, writing, poetry and architecture. It was a worthwhile tour that included an audio guide and a. Aubette l strasbourg 2020 all you need to know before you. Laubette was originated from a monastic complex back in thirteenth centuries. The structure on the place kleber in strasbourg, named aubette is the remnant of a large but straggling monastic complex, dating from the thirteenth century. Book your tickets online for aubette l, strasbourg.
Books blogger hangouts keep jamboard collections arts and culture. Laubette 1928, a former leisure complex in the building, now features contemporary shows and events. Cafe aubette or how to inhabit a painting the strength of. The novel building was still served as military garrison for a long period. It was built by jacquesfrancois blondel in 17651772. Sophie taeuber, first version of the interior design of the foyerbar at the aubette, which was rejected by theo van doesburg because it was too colourful. Taeuberarp travelled to pompeii in 1926 and that same year completed a mural painting for paul horn, an architect in strasbourg.
Plan your journey and find more route information in your visit or book. We visited laubette 1928 to see the current art exhibition. Refurbishment of interiors was therefore commissioned to strasbourgborn jean arp and his wife sophie taeuberarp, who enlisted theo van. Cafe laubette, strasbourg 1928 9 an example of fully integrated architecture and painting, in the elementarist style, founded by the dutch designer theo van doesburg, one of the most innovative of 20th century painters and designers. Minimalist home decorating bedroom minimalist home design colour. The first stage of his work had a naturalistic approach, clearly influenced by the style of the impressionist movement that emerged in france at the end of the 19th century as a break with the rigid and. To celebrate the final performance of laubette live, mark kavuma presents an allstar quintet, celebrating the harlem renaissance. Visit aubette l on your trip to strasbourg or france. Cinema and dance hall, designed in 1928 by theo van doesburg, and hans and sophie taeuberarp, at the aubette, strasbourg. The book is a guide for interior designers and architects discussing the psychological and physiological effects of color, light, and the human reactions to the built environment. Aubette 1928 in this building, dating from the 18 th century, theo van doesburg, hans jean arp and sophie taeuberarp created in 1928 an avantgarde leisure complex which included a cinemadance hall, an events room and a cafebar. About laubette 1928 decorated in 1928 by three artists from the avantgarde artistic movements, the aubette leisure complex was an essential part of strasbourg s cultural life in the 1930s. Born in strasbourg, the artist has remained deeply attached to the idea of europe, with the values of justice, tolerance and humanism represented by the city being dear to his.
Today, it hosts a contemporary programme echoing its heritage vocation. Just as the aubette in strasbourg was transformed in the course of time in accordance with the circumstances and the needs. The invitation extended to blutch continues in aubette 1928 with the presentation of the plates from to put an end to the cinema, a cartoonessay published in 2011. Cafe laubette, strasbourg 19289 an example of fully. Later he engaged himself more with dadaism, in cooperation with.
Cabarets, clubs and modern art barbican edward lucie. We recommend booking aubette l tours ahead of time to secure your spot. Three artists were equally responsible for different sections of. In 1928, along with sophietaeuber and jean arp, who had been involved in the cabaret voltaire, he converted a military barracks into a vibrant cultural. The transformation of the aubette in strasbourg 1926 1928 posted by ross wolfe. There is also the fact that much contemporary art sees. The aubette building also offers a contemporary artistic programme with regular events such.
In 1928 theo van doesburg, jean arp and sophietaeuberarp designed the interior of this building in a transparent style with primary colours. Sophie taueberarp, jean arp and theo van doesburg in an 18th. Also of interest for the architecture and the rooms that have been restored to the art deco period. This border is formed by the rhine, which also forms the eastern border of the modern city, facing across the river to the german town kehl. Cinema and dance hall, designed in 1928 by theo van doesburg, and hans and. In 1928 theo van doesburg, jean arp and sophietaeuberarp designed the interior of this. She continued teaching in zurich until 1928 when she and jean arp moved to meudon, near paris. The guard was very friendly and there were brochures in english explaining the modern art installations. The entire complex was designed as a complete work of art, with the intention of placing people within the painting.
The author is president of the iacc international association of color consultantdesigners since 1988. Kaupungin asukasluku on 273 394 2012 ja laajemman ranskanpuoleisen metropolialueen 764 063 2011. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Hans and sophie taeuber arp with theo van doesburg, laubette, strasburg, 1928 cafe laubette, strasbourg an example of fully integrated architecture and painting, in the elementarist style, founded by the dutch designer theo van doesburg, one of the most innovative of century painters and designers. Decorated in 1928 by three artists from the avantgarde artistic movements, the aubette leisure complex was an essential part of strasbourgs cultural life in the. The art of the cabaret at the barbican apollo magazine. The transformation of the aubette in strasbourg 19261928. The cinema and ballroom of the cafe aubette designed by. In this book, blutch portrays both himself and his favourite actors and actresses, including jean gabin, michel piccoli, burt lancaster, claudia cardinale and catherine deneuve. This dazzling space has been recreated at the barbican main picture next door to the dance hallcomecinema designed by modernist architect theo van doesburg for laubette in strasbourg. Programme the aubette, situated along the edge of the place klebe, was originally designed.
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