Iconic skyscrapers, lavishly decorated theatres, geometric facades carved from stone... Art Deco shaped the contours of New York in the 1930s, and this geometric elegance is still evident in the ...

Though it only had the distinction of being the world’s tallest building for 11 months, the Chrysler Building in midtown Manhattan has remained one of the most recognizable skyscrapers in the world — ...

Geometric lines, precious materials, slender silhouettes: Art Deco blazed through the twentieth century as an explosion of style. From Paris to New York, from Casablanca to Mumbai, the movement left a ...

The Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, Radio City Music Hall. One thing these iconic New York buildings all have in common: They’re all built in the art deco style, which is characterized ...

Last year marked the centenary of the world’s first art deco exhibition and the beginning of an architectural style that has ...