Paul Schuitema

De 8 en Opbouw, 8e jaargang No 05, 13 Maart 1937

Important Dutch avantgarde periodical on architecture designed by Paul Schuitema

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Paul Schuitema
Paul Schuitema was a Dutch designer and artist and was a member of the Circle of New Designers, a group that included Moholy-Nagy, Herbert Bayer, and Jan Tschichold. He was a pioneer in modern typography in mass communication and quickly adopted the principles of Constructivism and Bauhaus after studying in Rotterdam. Explore related designers including Piet Zwart and Willem Sandberg. See also De Stijl, Dutch Modernism, and 1920s graphic design history.
De 8 en Opbouw
De 8 en Opbouw was a leading Dutch modernist magazine on architecture and design, designed by Paul Schuitema.

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De 8 en Opbouw, 8e jaargang No 05, 13 Maart 1937
De 8 en Opbouw, 8e jaargang No 05, 13 Maart 1937. Designed by Paul Schuitema
Important Dutch avantgarde periodical on architecture designed by Paul Schuitema
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