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, ...

Art Deco turned 100 this year, and it doesn’t look a day over… Well, okay, so some of these buildings are in spectacular ...

COLLECTION MATSON Eugene Savage’s painting “Hawaii’s Decisive Hour,” though admirable and innovative from a technical and aesthetic standpoint, is an example of “the commercial exploitation and ...

The French capital’s Museum of Decorative Arts devotes an extravagant exhibition to the design movement that takes its name ...

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 ...

Financier Lee Munder drove by the West Palm Beach home and admired it on a regular basis. Then he saw the previous owner ...

The 1920s saw incredible transformation in typography and graphics more broadly. It was, in fact, the decade when the term ‘graphic design’ was first coined in 1922 by William Addison Dwiggins to ...

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The wide-ranging examples of art deco design in Detroit will be the topic of a talk by a writer, preservationist and expert of the style. Rebecca Binno Savage will talk ...