If we think of modern architecture in its most rigorous form as having stripped away ornament and replaced it wit ...

Similarly, other styles popularized around the same time period can be seen as influencing—and being influenced by—Art Deco, including Cubism, Bauhaus, Prairie Style, and Art Nouveau.

On 28 April 1925, the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts opened in Paris. It was a landmark ...

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Exhibitions worldwide will commemorate the centennial of Art Deco on Monday — exactly 100 years to the day since the 1925 ...

Our survey of colourful rugs spotlights the designers and studios leading the way, while drawing on rich design traditions. Bauhaus, Swedish Funkis and Art Deco are just some of the movements ...

Minimalist design, simplicity and efficiency – how the Bauhaus aimed to change the way we live. The Bauhaus art school was founded with a very ambitious objective: to create community through art. And ...

A decorative style of bold geometric shapes and bright colours, it encompassed furniture, textiles, ceramics, sculpture and architecture. The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the ...

The Bauhaus art school was founded with a very ambitious objective ... so that they could be manufactured quickly and inexpensively. This would make good design affordable in Germany again, at a time ...

Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes ...

A co-production of Hedwig Dances and Germany’s Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, the programs celebrate the German modernist art and ...

Oli Marshall, campaign director for The 20th Century Society, said: "For a 90-year-old building, it survives in remarkably good condition internally and externally, but having sat empty for 15 years ...