A decorative style of bold geometric shapes and bright colours, it encompassed furniture, textiles, ceramics, sculpture and architecture. The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the ...
A fanciful 20,000-pound depiction of a ram cracked during installation at the National Public Housing Museum on Taylor Street.
“Art deco is many different things to different people, and its evolution is as unique as its expression in architecture, ...
This public building in Prague is adorned with lavish mosaics and sculptures ... while Art Deco embraces the speed and glamour of the machine age. Art Nouveau was not limited to architecture ...
The largest collection of art deco architecture in the United States is concentrated in a walkable section of Miami Beach. The Art Deco Historic District includes more than 800 buildings in the ...
Many examples of Art Deco architecture emerged in the states in the years that followed, most notably in New York via landmarks like the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.
Jean Dunand was a French Art Deco artist and designer ... Born in Lancy, Switzerland on May 20, 1877, Dunand first learned the trade of sculpture at the Geneva School of Industrial Arts in 1891 before ...
Architecture aficionados may go crazy over Miami's South Beach, but the coastal Indian megacity is home to what experts believe is one of the world's largest collections of Art Deco buildings.
Architecture aficionados may go crazy over Miami’s South Beach, but the coastal Indian megacity is home to what experts believe is one of the world’s largest collections of Art Deco buildings.