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Art Deco Architecture Zigzag patterns and vertical lines create dramatic effect on jazz-age, Art Deco buildings. Here are facts, photos and resources.
Art Deco Architecture Art deco buildings embraced the machine age. Yet many features of the style were drawn from ancient Egypt. Learn about Art Deco architecture and explore our photos and resources.
Art Archaeology Architecture Resources on ancient art, architecture and the remains of ancient monuments, and the discoveries made about ancient culture by archaeologists.
Art Nouveau Architecture Art Nouveau buildings often have asymmetrical shapes, arches and decorative surfaces with curved, plant-like designs. Resources and photos.
Chicago Art, Architecture, and Landmark Links The city of Chicago has been called an
Diller + Scofidio: critical structures: a recent Whitney Museum show featured installations, models and projections by this New York architecture team Since their collaboration began in 1979, the New York wife-and-husband team of Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio has blended architecture, stage ......(Continue Reading) Harmonic proportion and form in nature, art and architecture PRINT HARMONIC PROPORTION AND FORM IN NATURE, ART AND ARCHITECTURE (2003; $21.95), by Samuel Colman, edited and with a mathematical analysis by C....(Continue Reading)The museum of the Third Kind: in which the author envisions new directions for the art museum as audiences change, architecture evolves, institutions subdivide They favor active, participatory recreation over passive, institutionalized forms. They prefer indigenous street-life culture--a teeming blend of cafes ......(Continue Reading)The Seattle Art Museum recently unveiled its ambitious expansion plans designed by the Portland-based firm Allied Works Architecture, led by Brad Cloepfil The Seattle Art Museum recently unveiled its ambitious expansion plans designed by the Portland-based firm Allied Works Architecture, led by Brad Cloepfil....(Continue Reading)Pevsner on Art and Architecture: The Radio Talks. . - Reviews - book review Pevsner on Art and Architecture: The Radio Talks. Stephen Games, editor. Methuen. [pounds sterling]20.00. 357 pages. ISBN 0-413-77243-8. Towards the end of his life Sir Nikolaus Pevsner was revered...(Continue Reading)
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