It's no surprise that the art deco movement was born around the conclusion of World War I. It was a symbol of hope, a new beginning that parted ways with the past's opulent and overly ornate designs, ...

Ask three historians to define “Art Deco,” and you’ll likely get three varying answers. That’s because Art Deco is many different things to many different people, and its evolution is as unique as its ...

To close out the anniversary celebration of its 20th year, the Frist Art Museum will take an in-depth look back at the era of its own building with the exhibition “American Art Deco: Designing for the ...

One hundred years ago, a sprawling international exhibition was staged in Paris. It was intended to dazzle visitors with all that was new in architecture, design, fashion, and jewelry, and to ...

In Casablanca, the Rialto cinema embodies the elegance of the Art Deco movement and stands as a testament to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Details of the eyebrows at the Wenger House, owned by preservationist Linda Stabile, is one of the “hidden treasures” on the Art ...

The Bay Area’s Mormon temple serves plenty of purposes: It’s a house of worship, an FAA beacon for incoming planes, and an architectural gem. Nearly six decades after its completion, the church of ...

Last year marked the centenary of the world’s first art deco exhibition and the beginning of an architectural style that has left an enduring mark on Cairo, writes David Tresilian The Exposition ...

HED, a nationally recognized architecture and engineering firm, has added 41 units of affordable housing to the Pico Union neighborhood of Los Angeles through the completion of a mid-sized residential ...