Our Art Deco Centenary series will delve into the style throughout March but to help start us off, this five-minute guide covers all the basics. Art deco refers to a design style that was particularly ...

When the descriptor “art deco” is used in an architectural context, images of gilded entrances, decorative metal flourishes, and sleek expressions come to mind. Think of the Empire State Building or ...

You can see the sleek, intricate designs of Art Deco style at these iconic buildings in downtown and midtown Kansas City, dating back to the 1920s and 30s. This story was first published in KCUR's ...

From an iconic skyscraper facing one of the city’s oldest squares to a former museum hiding in plain sight as a neighborhood pharmacy, Art Deco architecture is widely dispersed across Montreal.

Art Deco wasn’t invented at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, but it was announced to the world there. In this photograph taken on October 25, ...

To mark the centenary of art deco's debut on the world stage today, Dezeen rounds up everything you need to know about the style in a three-minute video. In this video produced by Dezeen Studio, ...

“Art deco is many different things to different people, and its evolution is as unique as its expression in architecture, interior design, decorative arts and fashion.” Emerging after World War I, the ...

Could you spot a postmodern pad from an Art Deco masterpiece? While Australia's architectural history doesn't stretch back as far as some centuries-old cultures, our design past reflects global trends ...

What do the Chrysler Building (New York), Palais de Chaillot (Paris), and Christ the Redeemer Statue (Rio de Janeiro) have in common? As bold icons of art deco, they illustrate the far-flung influence ...

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