The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the 1960s) was coined after the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriel Modernes (International Exhibition of Modern and ...
While distinct in material and design, the modern extension also assimilates with the circulation of the original museum, and its location in the heart of Volunteer Park. A new lobby echoes the ...
The glamour-driven Art Deco movement has always enamored ... original neoclassical architecture and creating a palatial contemporary design under the guidance of design firm GrecoDeco.
Decades of neglect, however, have led to buildings being demolished or compromised through slapdash modern renovation. Lovers of the dramatic ... Losing it could strip the city of its history and ...