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Our Art Deco Centenary series rounds off where it began, with the 1925 exposition in Paris. We take a look at 10 stand-out structures built for the landmark event, which catapulted art deco onto ...
(Florian Olivo/Unsplash) Art deco’s appearance in Paris gave way to an adoption of the style elsewhere. In 1931, the Empire State Building was completed in New York—not only an early art deco ...
The Gothic cathedral—from St.-Denis and Notre-Dame of Paris to Chartres ... Empire in the 4th to 5th century A.D. The "father of art history," Giorgio Vasari, joined in the melée, lambasting ...
Those early 1930s saw the blooming of the style in Miami, too, where South Beach’s Art Deco District is a draw for visitors and a hub for design. And in Paris, organizers of the 2024 Olympics ...