They glowed like shiny pearls plucked from exotic climes, gleaming through the smoke and haze of crowded cities built on industrial dirt and grime.
Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series we profile graphic designer and artist Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron, who under the ...
Fans of the heady Jazz Age years – the 1920s and 30s; Art Deco and Art Nouveau; the era of the Charleston, female suffrage and old-world ...
Bevis Hillier's 1968 book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s made art deco famous. As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, he reflects on the style's lasting legacy. In 1968, when I was 28, I wrote the ...
Swedish researchers are hoping to excavate a potentially very informative shipwreck from near Stockholm, one that speaks to an era in the 15th century, when ships were carrying increasingly heavy ...
This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of the most notable movements in design: Art Deco. Originating in 1920s Paris, and spanning everything from architecture to decorative accessories, ...
Members of Aberdeen Stitch & Textile Group and Unfinished Objects (UFO) group will be working in the Gallery on Tuesdays to create the Tall Ships 2025 Sampler. Designed by Heather King, it will ...
An experimental warship has been unveiled by the Royal Navy to be used to test state-of-the-art technology, including autonomous systems. The unique new test-bed ship – a 42m, 270-ton vessel ...
(State Library of Queensland) It was art deco, before the phrase had really ... Her home, decorated with bright art prints, books, and the antique furniture inherited from her aunt, is one of ...
Established in 1938 by artist Lim Hak Tai, NAFA has played a pivotal role in developing the Nanyang art movement and shaping Singapore’s artistic landscape by producing numerous Cultural ...
Francky Knapp is the commerce writer at Eater, and an award-winning writer with bylines in GQ, VICE, The Daily Beast, and other publications. A curious home cook with a deep love of Polish cabbage ...