The story of Art Deco architecture begins on April 28, 1925, when one of the most important exhibitions in the history of modern design and applied arts threw open its doors. The Exposition ...

it took several engineering and technological advances to develop art deco architecture as we know it. Among these innovations were the invention and application of reinforced concrete ...

Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes such as chevrons and triangles—and arcs. Consider, for instance, the top of ...

Robert Landau, who began photographing L.A. during the late 1960s, has a new Art Deco photo book out from Angel City Press, ...