Packaging design, 1926, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York.

Mechano-Dancer, 1922, Private collection, New York.

Vilmos Huszàr (1884, Budapest, Hungary - 1960, Hierden, The Netherlands) was a Hungarian painter and designer, most famously known for being one of the founder members of the Dutch art movement De Stijl. The Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum is the only museum in the United States dedicated to contemporary design and design history. ... 1884 is a leap year starting on Tuesday (click on link to calendar). ... Nickname: Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Motto: Official website: www. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Netherlands (Dutch: Nederland) is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden). ... A painter is a person who paints woodwork, walls, etc. ... Designer is a broad term for a person who designs any of a variety of things. ... Composition with Red, Yellow and Blue 1921. ...

He emigrated to The Netherlands in 1905, settling at first in Voorburg, and was influenced by Cubism and Futurism. He met other influential artists such as Piet Mondrian and Theo van Doesburg, both central figures in establishing the De Stijl movement with Huszàr in 1917. He also co-founded the De Stijl magazine and designed the cover for the first issue. 1905 (MCMV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Voorburg is a town in the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg in the province of South Holland of the Netherlands. ... Woman with a guitar by Georges Braque, 1913 Cubist house in Prague Cubism was probably the most important and influential art movement since the Italian Renaissance; it was an avant-garde art movement that revolutionized European painting and sculpture in the early 20th century. ... Futurism may refer to: Future studies, the philosophical or academic study of the medium to long-term future also known as futurology. ... Piet Mondrian in his studio in 1941 as photographed by Arnold Newman Piet Mondrian (March 7, 1872 – February 1, 1944) was a Dutch painter and an important contributor to the De Stijl art movement, which was founded by Theo van Doesburg. ... Arithmetic Composition (1930) Theo van Doesburg (Utrecht, August 30, 1883 – Davos, March 7, 1931) was a Dutch artist, practicing in painting, writing, poetry and architecture. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... A collection of magazines A magazine is a periodical publication containing a variety of articles, generally financed by advertising and/or purchase by readers. ...

In 1918 he designed interior colour schemes for the bedroom of Bruynzeel house in Voorburg. From 1920 to 1921 he collaborated with Piet Zwart on furniture designs. He left the De Stijl group in 1923 and collaborated with Gerrit Rietveld on an exhibition interior for the Greater Berlin Art Exhibition. From 1925, Huszàr concentrated on graphic design and painting. 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Piet Zwart was a Dutch graphic designer. ... 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Red and Blue chair Lamp, designed by Rietveld Rietveld-Schröder house Gerrit Rietveld (Utrecht June 24, 1888 – Utrecht June 26, 1964), was a Dutch designer, architect and cabinet maker. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Graphic design is the applied art of arranging image and text to communicate a message, or facilitate understanding. ...

In 1926 he created a complete visual identity for Miss Blanche Virginia cigarettes, which included packaging, advertising, and point-of-sale displays. The concept drew on the imagery associated with the "New Women", or Flappers, that were emerging in the 1920s. The Flappers were perceived as young, single, urban, and employed, with independent ideas and a certain disdain for authority and social norms. The smoking of cigarettes was closely associated with this newly found independence. 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... A cigarette will burn to ash on one end. ... A sealed pack of diced pork from Tesco. ... Generally speaking, advertising is the promotion of goods, services, companies and ideas, usually by an identified sponsor. ... The term flapper in the 1920s, referred to a new breed of young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered decent behavior. ... Referred to as the Jazz Age or primarily in North America and in Australia as the Roaring Twenties . In Europe it is sometimes refered to as the Golden Twenties. ...

The whereabouts of many of Huszàr's works are, unfortunately, unknown. Many of his paintings and sculptures are only known through photographs that appeared in De Stijl, or from photographs the artist took himself. Works that are lost include the Dancing mechanical doll, a device that could adopt several different postures and was used during Dada conferences in the early 1920s. A camera. ... Cover of the first edition of the publication, Dada. ...

Huszàr died in Hierden, in 1960. From March 8 to May 19, 1985 a large Huszàr retrospective was held at the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague. March 8 poster from Portugal March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (68th in Leap years). ... May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... This article is about the year. ... The Gemeentemuseum Den Haag is an art museum, located in The Hague, The Netherlands. ... Arms of The Hague The Hague (with capital T; Dutch: Den Haag, formerly also s-Gravenhage) is the administrative capital of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country, in the province South Holland of which it is also the capital. ...

External links

• Artcyclopedia Links to Huszàr's works
• Brief biography