Yvonne Brentjens
author
Yvonne Brentjens is a Dutch art historian specializing in twentieth-century and contemporary design. Her research focuses primarily on the social issues involved in the design and appreciation of everyday objects. She has authored numerous monographs and articles on various aspects of Dutch and international design history, including works on Sonia Delaunay, the Bauhaus movement in the Netherlands, and the intersection of culture policy and design during the Nazi occupation. She has held positions as a freelance art historian, curator, and design critic.[1,2]
Themes
- Dutch Design History
- Social Issues in Design
- Bauhaus
- Contemporary Design
Books
Works by Yvonne Brentjens
- Piet Zwart 1885-1977: vormingenieur 2008 · Waanders · book · Dutch ISBN 9789040084621 Monograph on Piet Zwart.
- V = Vorm. Nederlandse vormgeving 1940-1945 2015 · nai010 · book · Dutch ISBN 9789462082083 Research on Dutch design during the occupation.
- Sonia Delaunay - Dessins 1988 · Nederlands Textielmuseum · book · Dutch Publication on Sonia Delaunay.
Exhibitions
- Rozenburg. Plateel uit Haagse Kringen group

