Bottom line? These Art Deco posters are art – but not art for art’s sake. With a few exceptions, they’re advertisements. Not ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Almost every established artist makes a kind of wager hinging on style. What they are “betting,” crudely put, is that their particular mode of looking at the world is unusually charged ...

Another standout is a chrome ticket counter from a movie theater in Miami Beach, today considered the capital of Art Deco ...

One of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco's most intriguing and impressively comprehensive exhibitions of 2024 is "Tamara de Lempicka," the first major U.S. retrospective of the glamorous, ...

"The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & the Art of Survival," a new documentary about the Polish art deco artist, follows the ...

Nearly 30 years ago, the duo were up for auction at Sotheby’s with no attribution, listed as “Large Oval Abstract Paintings.” In 2020, they resurfaced at the Showplace auction house under the ...

Ron Hill, a fan of New Orleans’ history and architecture, needed just one visit to Lakefront Airport to ignite his enthusiasm about its art deco design. In a Curious Louisiana query, Hill wrote: ...

Art Deco inspiration The inspiration for the design came from both Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann (1879-1933) and the Art Deco movement, which was an international decorative style that ran from 1919-1939, ...

Nightmare Alley is a seedy, film noir world of greed, regret, and psychosis. The movie tracks the story of the down-on-his-luck Stan Carlisle (Bradley Cooper), who walks onto the screen as a ...

Julie Rubio’s film “The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka and the Art of Survival” — playing at the Isis Theatre at 5 p.m. on Tuesday — literally changed art history. “The Art of Survival” chronicles ...