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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 ...
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 ...
The term "art deco" is being applied too liberally to architecture built under colonialism, writes Edward Denison as part of our Art Deco Centenary series. Long cast as the bastard child of ...
Luminescent white and often tinged with pastel shades, the soft curves, flat tops and bold angles of Scotland’s Art Deco-styled buildings oozed glamour and hinted at sunnier spots, smart ...
April 14, 2025 • Did you know there's an insect that can fling its pee 40 times faster than a cheetah accelerates? We did — thanks to a comic from the Bhamla Lab at the Georgia Institute of ...
The Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery combine to comprise the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art. Opened in 1923, the Freer Gallery showcases American paintings from the ...
Created in the Grotesque style, the 16th-century images—revealed by renovations at a lodge in England—mimic historic textile designs Known as the “forgotten Monet,” Blanche Hoschedé-Monet ...
The following answers to this artful question each win a random book. Art is something we do, a verb. Art is an expression of our thoughts, emotions, intuitions, and desires, but it is even more ...
Photo credit: Johnny S. After a day of exploring Tulsa’s museums, parks, or art deco architecture, McNellie’s provides the ideal setting to rest weary feet and reflect on the day’s adventures over a ...