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Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes ...
If you were walking down the street, could you pick a Victorian terrace from a Federation bungalow? Restoration Australia host and professor of architecture Anthony Burke walks us through five popular ...
The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s) was coined after the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriel Modernes (International Exhibition of Modern and ...
Art Deco 2025: exhibitions and events International art and design institutions are celebrating the centenary in 2025. · The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) is hosting Rose Iron Works: From Art ...
It was held to assert French know-how in the decorative arts – an emerging modern style known today as art deco – through ... giving rise to an industrial-looking structure lined with glass ...
Housed in a 19th-century townhouse, the Maison d'Artiste store interior was designed to evoke the glassware created by the brand's founder and leading art deco designer René Lalique. Modern ...
and art deco is no exception. In this case, it was the 1925 International Exposition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts held in Paris. The exposition’s goal was to encourage design ...
According to Prof. Peter, part of Scotland’s fascination with Art Deco was down to the nation’s heavy industrial past, and a desire to be seen as embracing a new modern age. As Scots looked ...