Robert Landau, who began photographing L.A. during the late 1960s, has a new Art Deco photo book out from Angel City Press, ...

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

"I have lived in Philadelphia for nearly a decade, and seeing skyscrapers as a kid is what inspired me to go into ...

A look inside the historic Red Room inside Printemps Paris’s first store in New York City, opening on Wall Street. The Art ...

When the descriptor “art deco” is used in an architectural context, images of gilded entrances, decorative metal flourishes, and sleek expressions come to mind. Think of the Empire State ...

“The Art Deco approach introduced a modern style to the idea of a Mediterranean revival that was future-driven,” Neary says. ...

“Yet, the style was very influential among Scots, and during the 1920s and 1930s a remarkably large and diverse variety of Art Deco objects, structures and images were created. “Reproduction ...

Robins, a founding member and former vice president of The Art Deco Society of New York ... at risk by a structure rising in tandem at 40 Wall Street. Though the New York Times reported in ...

it also helped the ornamentation and decorative elements that became part of the Art Deco vocabulary. This allowed elements like Chaitya arches, images of gods, vegetal patterns, Islamic ...

Art deco's reign was ultimately short-lived, with the Wall Street crash in 1929 bringing in a new era of austerity, further compounded by the looming threat of the second world war at the end of ...

Until two months ago, I admit that when I heard the term “Art Deco” I pictured a scene from ... requires a bit less commitment than an accent wall or ceiling, try a splash of color with ...