Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.
The 1920s was a period of cultural revolution that came soon after the traumatic events of World War I. The mass-scale ...
The airport was built on 300 acres reclaimed from Lake Pontchartrain and opened in 1934. It's filled with the sleek, ...
The Society of Dublin Painters was comprised of Ireland’s most prominent artists, and this group sought to bring modernism to Ireland, hosting exhibitions until the 1950s. The society’s first show ...
When the de Young Museum announced it would be mounting the first retrospective of Polish artist Tamara de Lempicka in the United States I had one question: What took so long? The painter’s ...
The Golden Gate Park outpost of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco presents the first major American exhibition devoted ...
Art Deco and Art Nouveau were influential art movements with distinct styles and eras. Art Nouveau emerged in the 1890s, emphasizing organic, nature-i ...
Her first major US retrospective shines a new light on the Polish artist and her erotic, opulent portraits which helped ...
Manhattan's art deco skyscrapers "dazzle, entertain, amaze," Frank Lloyd Wright once noted. But many other U.S. cities have spectacular examples of this 1920s-1930s style, with a mix of striking ...