As our Art Deco Centenary series gets underway, we spotlight the Chrysler Building in New York – one of America's first art ...
The hallmark of Art Deco architecture lies in its geometric precision. Buildings are structured with sharp, clean lines, often forming stepped or ziggurat shapes—again, a nod to ancient cultures.
Just before the snowstorm began on Saturday, February 15, a group of historic preservation enthusiasts gathered at the ...
A century on from the 1925 Paris exposition, a slew of exhibitions around the world are celebrating Art Deco’s enduring ...
During its six months, the exhibition attracted around 16 million visitors and generated worldwide demand for Art Deco – an abbreviation of arts décoratifs, or decorative arts – which ...
Flyover of Napier in one of NZ's oldest passenger planes, a de Havilland DH-84 Dragon, to celebrate Art Deco Festival. Video / Gary Hamilton-Irvine Cyclone Gabrielle floodwaters destroyed Waikato ...
Still, almost despite itself, it points to true art. By Jason Farago and George Etheredge for The New York Times As a sprawling new exhibit opens in two museums in Amsterdam, the German artist ...
They are instantly recognisable to UEA students past and present and are celebrated works of brutalist architecture. However, questions continue to shroud the future of the landmark ziggurats at ...
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