The giddy, gaudy Art Deco design movement emerged in the years before World War I, spread to just about every corner of the globe during the 1920s and ’30s, and then petered out during World War II.

On 28 April 1925, the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts opened in Paris. It was a landmark event in the evolution of art, architecture and design, and aroused great ...

Starting from the origin of a style and capturing its contemporary resonance… The exhibition 1925 – 2025: A Century of Art Deco reveals the current relevance of the alliance between the virtuosity of ...

A hundred years after the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris dazzled the world, the Musée des Arts Décoratifs (MAD) opens 1925-2025: 100 Years of Art Deco, ...

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris is celebrating the seminal design movement of the Roaring 1920s with a blockbuster exhibition that includes some 1,200 items ranging from lacquer screens to ...

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 Building or ...

Paris celebrates the centenary of Art Deco with the Musée des Arts Décoratifs’ new sweeping exhibition “1925–2025: One Hundred Years of Art Deco”. Art and design lovers are treated to a stunning ...

Reprint of the ed. published by Impr. nationale, Office central d' éditions et de librairie, Paris. Includes bibliographies and indexes. v. 1. Evolution of decorative and industrial art.--v. 2.

In 1925, more than 15 million people from around the world visited Paris to see the Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, a grand display of contemporary design and craftsmanship that ...