The Riviera and American theaters in downtown Charleston exemplify bygone Art Deco period. Preservationists say they should ...

As part of our ongoing Art Deco Centenary series, Dezeen rounds up 15 of the most noteworthy US examples of art deco architecture, from New York skyscrapers to an Oklahoma church. After fully emerging ...

Ask three historians to define “Art Deco,” and you’ll likely get three varying answers. That’s because Art Deco is many different things to many different people, and its evolution is as unique as its ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Art Deco is one of the most easily recognizable architectural styles out there. Known for its sleek ...

Art Deco wasn’t invented at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, but it was announced to the world there. In this photograph taken on October 25, ...

Across Los Angeles, glamorous buildings with geometric patterns, sumptuous materials, and a sense of modernity grace the skyline. These architectural treasures are guarded under the watchful eye of ...

The future of the Chrysler Building, a unique monument to art deco architecture on the Manhattan skyline, remains in limbo as ...

The prosperity of early 20th-century America resulted in a boom of skyscrapers that still tower over cities across the country today. Focusing on the character and craftsmanship on display at the top ...

Art Deco, the radical, stylized design of the 1920s and 1930s, decorates Buffalo. The ornamentation of Buffalo City Hall and the Central Terminal, two set-back monoliths, are the most well-known ...

Skyscrapers aren’t the only reason why Los Angeles is often substituted in films for New York City (think: Batman or the TV show Castle). It’s the juxtaposition Downtown of Art Deco buildings with ...

Art deco buildings don't just dot the downtown skyline; they're dispersed around metro Detroit, too. When it comes to art deco architecture in Detroit, everyone knows the Fisher Building, the Guardian ...