Deriving from a Parisian design fair 100 years ago, "Art Deco" rose up out of the ashes of World War One, bringing confidence ...

Art deco, short for Arts Décoratifs, turns 100 years old this year. In celebration of this AN looks back at the style’s ...

Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building has remained ...

The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in ... of Modern and Industrial Decorative Arts) held in Paris in 1925. The style spread across Europe to the United States and Britain, where ...

Art Deco emerged in France in the years before the first world war, but it was the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative ... the top of the Chrysler Building in New York (pictured ...

Deriving from a Parisian design fair 100 years ago, "Art Deco" rose up out of the ... of this simplicity is that objects/buildings/art often looks very modern and glamorous, and this is why ...

This new modern ... their buildings with one eye looking over their left shoulder of Europe,” said Anthony W. Robins, a founding member and former vice president of The Art Deco Society of ...