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 ...

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 ...

Otto Poertzel was a German artist, known for his naturalistic Art Deco sculptures of dancers, bathers, and film stars. Rendered in bronze, stone, and porcelain, Poertzel gave his works a sense of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rezac has an architectural sensibility, both in that building materials like moldings, knobs and panels appear in his work, but also, more intrinsically, in that each sculpture is constructed from ...

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.

Greek gods and goddesses are among the motifs often spotted in Art Deco designs ... original coverage of the interior design and architecture worlds, new shops and products, travel destinations ...