Here, we’ll explore the defining characteristics of this iconic style. Art Deco is a decorative arts, architecture, and design movement that began in the mid-1920s and continued through 1940.

The term "art deco" is being applied too liberally to architecture built under colonialism ... Of five stated aesthetic characteristics, the first was the removal of decoration: art deco's ...

It was held to assert French know-how in the decorative arts – an emerging modern style known today as art deco – through the lens of architecture and exhibits of luxury goods. Today ...

Our proposal aims to address this by enhancing the existing building and elevating it into a well-executed and cohesive example of Art Deco architecture. Rather than replacing the structure entirely, ...

The 1930s art deco Seattle Asian Art Museum has gained an uplifting modern ... a mid-tier smartphone designed to endure Jump on our tour of modernist architecture in Tashkent, Uzbekistan The legacy of ...

Written by Bruce Peter, professor of design history in the Glasgow School of Art's School of Design, Art Deco Scotland: Design and Architecture in the Jazz Age explores Art Deco’s legacy in Scotland.

A brand new book by a Glasgow Professor exploring the influence of Art Deco on Scottish architecture and design has hit the shelves. Published by Historic Environment Scotland (HES), the book titled ...