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When Hector Guimard's subway designs were unveiled in the early 1900s, the public rejected his Art Nouveau style. Soon, a new ...
Bill Sofield's new 1122 Madison Avenue is set to become the most expensive condo on New York's Upper East Side. Residences ...
The architect and artist, who died in 2023, had amassed a collection of his own artwork, as well as furnishings and ...
CANYON, designed by New Affiliates, is a new cultural space that looks to draw crowds by innovating the audience experience ...
From Medieval European cloisters and gardens to ink paintings of mountains in Song Dynasty China, to the Hudson River School of American Landscape Painting, the museums and galleries of New York conta ...
Designer Rob Johansen’s restoration of the 1899 home in Manhattan’s Upper East Side is a lesson in “time-hopping” ...
Deco – characterised by clean lines, bold geometric shapes and jazzy colours – was seen as thrustingly modern. And it had a ...
In the post-war period, modernist styles became the dominant aesthetic for institutional and civic buildings – known as late ...
Although the term wasn't invented until the 1960s, art deco generally refers to a style of architecture stylish, lavish and sometimes futuristic look that popped up between 1925 and 1945.
Iconic Art Deco buildings exist throughout the country. We can’t forget the Carbide & Carbon Building in Chicago, Rockefeller Center, the Chrysler and Empire State buildings in New York City and the ...
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.