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 architecture can be found across the globe, a 20th-century genre that influenced all building scales and typologies; and its centenary this week inspired our world tour of lesser-known gems ...

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

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

“These are Art Deco buildings that were part of the architectural movement that was born on April 29, 1925, in Paris. On that day, the ‘Exposition des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes ...

The 1,046-foot-tall Chrysler Building, completed in May of 1930, was the pinnacle of both the then-unnamed Art Deco period and the skyscraper boom that rapidly transformed New York City’s skyline.

Art deco was particularly popular in the US, where many of its most well-known buildings are located. "Art deco was influenced by an eclectic range of artistic and design movements, from the more ...