Our Art Deco Centenary series will delve into the style throughout March but to help start us off, this five-minute guide ...
A century on from the 1925 Paris exposition, a slew of exhibitions around the world are celebrating Art Deco’s enduring ...
Our next Art Deco Centenary profile looks at American architect Raymond Hood, whose knack for skyscrapers led to him being ...
Although it had international influence, World War II and the rise of functional modern architecture marked the end of Art ...
sculpture and architecture. The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s) was coined after the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriel Modernes ...
Art Deco, a design movement that emerged in the 1920s and 1930s, is known for its bold geometric patterns, vibrant colors, ...
The result was a collection of strikingly modern pavilions ... are a strong seller. Art Deco’s most famous architectural icons are arguably the Empire State Building, its striking stepped ...
The building housing The Beaumont Mayfair was built in the 1920s and sports an immaculate Grade II-listed white stone facade Art Deco is firmly back on the radar, just in time to mark 100 years ...
With its green terra-cotta exterior and gold leaf accents, The Carbide and Carbon Building stands out among its sleek, modern ...
[See: 10 Mid-Century Marvels: Modern Hotels That Would Make Don ... Durban, South Africa Durban, South Africa, boasts dozens of art deco buildings. Many are located along the beachfront ...
In this case, it was the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial ... be seen in downtown Lancaster on several art deco buildings, including the former Shaub’s shoe ...
This map of modern Cambridge architecture explores more than 40 buildings throughout the British city, touring its rich art deco, brutalist, postmodern and high-tech building heritage. Covering both ...