prolific as sites of art deco expression than those in Europe and North America. Obscuring through inaccuracy and simplifying complexity, art deco's liberal deployment undermines our understanding ...

Art Deco Icon at London’s Royal Academy in 2004, cultural historian Fiona MacCarthy wrote in The Guardian newspaper, that the artist’s work from the pre-war period is representative of a time when ...

Art Deco originated in Europe in the early 20th century. It became widely known following the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, from which it ...

From glamourous super cinemas to white suburban villas, lidos and power stations, Scotland warmly embraced the new, bright optimism of the Art Deco movement. Now, a new book charts the country’s ...

Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes ...

A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris, Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more.

The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s) was coined after the Exposition ... The style spread across Europe to the United States and Britain, where it became a favourite ...