The 77-story Art Deco building, designed by architect William Van Alen and completed on this day in 1930, is named after one of its early tenants, the auto executive Walter P. Chrysler ...

Miami Beach is known for its art deco architecture, a design style of the 1920s and '30s that's characterized by bold colors and geometric shapes. It often incorporates styles of cubism ...

While original art deco homes might be dwindling in numbers, the style remains timeless. The luxe modernity and streamlined aesthetic make it one of the most revered architectural design styles ...

Regardless of the reason, nearly 400 years after Brueghel painted The Tower of Babel, Antwerp was again poised for growth and prosperity with its mind fully opened to the burgeoning movement that ...

In what may be the biggest heist in the annuls of Kenosha crime — a quarter of a million dollars worth of highly valued gems, art and collectible ... owned carved ivory collection in America ...

Just look up Palais Stoclet in any guide to modern architecture. Emerging between the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods, the building was commissioned in 1905 by the millionaire Belgian engineer and ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...

A new exhibition is looking at the traditional art form of scrimshaw through a wider context and contemporary lens. "The Wider World and Scrimshaw” at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in Massachusetts ...

For more than 10 years, I've led Apartment Therapy's real home content, producing thousands of house tours from around the world. Currently, I live in my maximalist dream home in New Orleans, ...

In March 2021, Algest Consulting managed to persuade pan-African Ecobank, Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank and Ivory Coast's AFG to provide a €305m loan to enable Congo's Caisse Nationale de Securite ...