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The Miami Beach Art Deco Museum describes the Miami building boom as coming mostly during the second phase of the architectural movement known as Streamline Moderne, a style that was “buttressed by the belief that times would get better, and was infused with the optimistic futurism extolled at American’s World Fairs of the 1930s.” [4]
The building was the first known implementation of Art Deco architecture in the county and was spectacular. It was followed a year later by the Shrine Building (Miami, Florida), an application of Art Deco with local Seminole Indian motifs added as an interesting twist. Both were covered in a 1988 study of Downtown Miami historic resources, but ...
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University or The Wolfsonian–FIU, located in the heart of the Art Deco District of Miami Beach, Florida, is a museum, library and research center that uses its collection to illustrate the persuasive power of art and design.
A prime example is a vacant six-floor apartment building on Collins Avenue built in the Art Deco style in 1947. 13th Floor Investments, a Miami-based developer of residential and commercial ...
Developed in the 1920s and 1930s, the street is the center of the Miami Art Deco District, which contains about 900 preserved, contributing buildings. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Streamline Moderne evolved from the Art Deco style, and dominates the street. Ocean Drive magazine is named after the street.
828 NW 9th Court, Miami, 1938; Ace Theatre, Miami, 1930; Alfred I. DuPont Building, Miami, 1939; Burdines Department Store, Downtown Miami Historic District, Miami ...
An architectural rendering shows a 1950s monumental mosaic mural that was saved from destruction in 2015 by Miami Beach preservationists at its planned new home at a South Beach fire station that ...
Miami Beach agreed to allow 15-story condo development behind Ritz-Carlton South ... Delano (Beach Club) — it’s a postcard. It’s part of Art Deco history. It is long revered,” Blume said ...