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A major figure in American Art Deco, St. Paul-born sculptor Paul Manship is celebrated at the Minnesota Museum of American ...
For art lovers across the Continent, here’s our guide to the standout exhibitions coming to a gallery or museum near you... This year more than ever, from the grand halls of the fairs to the intimate ...
"I have lived in Philadelphia for nearly a decade, and seeing skyscrapers as a kid is what inspired me to go into ...
Robert Landau, who began photographing L.A. during the late 1960s, has a new Art Deco photo book out from Angel City Press, ...
Art deco, short for Arts Décoratifs, turns 100 years old this year. In celebration of this AN looks back at the style’s ...
Before writing this story, I had some idea of the Art Nouveau movement, but would be pushed to pinpoint where exactly it deviated from what we know about Art Deco interior design. In terms of eras ...
Art styles of the early 20th century have been given a modern ... If Markey’s pieces nod to Art Nouveau and Esclovon’s toward Art Deco, Odle’s paintings fall firmly in the Surrealist camp.
An Art Deco ... of the 20th century, the Warsaw-born Tamara Łempicka began travelling very young and spent most of her career in the West – mostly in Paris and the US. This explains why many Americans ...
Kamdar Ltd was behind a lot of Mumbai’s (then Bombay) art deco interiors of the time. Proposals to clients were made with ...
Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes such as chevrons and triangles—and arcs. Consider, for instance, the top of ...
1920s and 30s The distinctive look of Art Deco originated in France in the early 20th century but, as Burke says, quickly spread around the world. "What it was trying to do was step away from ...