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Approaching Art Deco can feel daunting at first, but just like most interior design styles, the key to success is layering. "If you want to bring the aesthetic into a more modern period, play ...
The Paramount Theatre is a 3,040-seat Art Deco concert hall located at 2025 Broadway in Downtown Oakland. When it was built in 1931, it was the largest multi-purpose theater on the West Coast, seating 3,476. [4] [5] Today, the Paramount is the home of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and the Oakland Ballet.
February 1 – C. Richard Kramlich, 89, American venture capitalist and video art collector (born 1935) [22] February 2 – Helga de Alvear, 88, German-Spanish art collector and dealer (born 1936) [23] February 3. David Edward Byrd, 83, American graphic artist (born 1941) [24] Lim Tze Peng, 103, Singaporean painter (born 1921) [25] February 5
His paintings began selling and his work was noticed by an art collector and nightlife impresario from Paris, who became Despert's agent. In 1993, Despert moved to Miami Beach, Florida where his agent had just opened a nightclub in the new hotspot, the Art Deco District of South Beach. Despert created his "Miami: South Beach Art Deco" series.
The festival concludes on 29 January, which is the anniversary of her funeral. 'Screenings save lives' Stacey Roberts, 37, said she considers herself "lucky" to have been diagnosed early [BBC]
The Merle Norman Building is a streamline moderne and art deco building in Santa Monica, California which was the former headquarters of Merle Norman Cosmetics located at 2525 Main Street. The building was designated as Santa Monica Historic Landmark #44 on June 10, November 11, 2002.
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. ' Decorative Arts '), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
At the time of her death, she was working to create the first World Congress on Art Deco. It was to be held during the Miami Design Preservation League's Art Deco Weekend, a festival that drew 420,000 in 1990. [4] In 1996, 10th Street between Washington Avenue and Ocean Drive in Miami Beach was renamed Barbara Capitman Way. [3]