The Rugier Journal

Salon épuré aux lignes et couleurs primaires, esprit néoplasticisme

De Stijl, the conviction that geometry can do anything

In 1917, in the Netherlands, a neutral country in the middle of a Europe at war, a group of artists and architects decided that the post-war world would have to...

De Stijl, the conviction that geometry can do anything

In 1917, in the Netherlands, a neutral country in the middle of a Europe at war, a group of artists and architects decided that the post-war world would have to...

Tapis Harlan à plat, motif moiré graphique brun, effet optique

Bridget Riley and Op Art: When Painting Affects the Body

In 1965, New York's Museum of Modern Art organized an exhibition entitled The Responsive Eye. The title was a program. The art presented there was not meant to be looked...

Bridget Riley and Op Art: When Painting Affects the Body

In 1965, New York's Museum of Modern Art organized an exhibition entitled The Responsive Eye. The title was a program. The art presented there was not meant to be looked...

La couleur d'un tapis n'agrandit pas une pièce. Le contraste, si.

The color of a rug doesn't make a room bigger. Contrast does.

There's a decorating rule that's repeated everywhere and is false: light colors make a space seem larger, dark colors make it seem smaller. This is an oversimplification that does more...

The color of a rug doesn't make a room bigger. Contrast does.

There's a decorating rule that's repeated everywhere and is false: light colors make a space seem larger, dark colors make it seem smaller. This is an oversimplification that does more...