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Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...
If we think of modern architecture in its most rigorous form as having stripped away ornament and replaced it wit ...
In the brief window of the interwar period, Art Deco transformed every city with an abundance of concrete, glass and ...
The French government, which hosted the show, wanted to flaunt the Style Moderne of architecture ... Why might people be ...
Could you spot a postmodern pad from an Art Deco masterpiece ... Restoration Australia host and professor of architecture Anthony Burke walks us through five popular design eras.
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 ...
It was held to assert French know-how in the decorative arts – an emerging modern style known today as art deco – through the lens of architecture ... giving rise to an industrial-looking ...
The chic, simple and classy curves of Art Deco are being embraced by restaurants who want to carry forward the design ...
Barbara Capitman and Leonard Horowitz visited South Miami Beach in the mid-seventies and discovered a forgotten treasure trove of American architecture ... as Moderne or Art Deco.
The Art Deco period emitted a magical era of cinema, architecture, fashion, and the “morals of immorality.” Through a combination of portraits, still-lives, and cinemagraphs – the viewer is ...
Jacmar Companies plans to build a 13-story, 100-unit Art Deco-style apartment tower named Asterisk Santa Monica at 1427 Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica. The proposed tower will include 16 affordable ...