Art Deco style is popular again, a century after its heyday
Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more. A new generation is appreciating the style’s unapologetically ...
I Test Furniture for a Living — These Are the Best Mid-Century Modern Pieces
The Parker is the perfect sofa if you're looking to transition into your “sophisticated adult” phase of life. It has a ...
‘Cozy moments’ in a modern home
Sam and Amanda Kirk’s home needed updates, but they stayed true to the original look and capitalized on the home's large ...
Breaking down the 'wall': Indigenous art masters inspired to rebel against gatekeepers
Yanktonai Dakota artist Oscar Howe started a rebellion against “gatekeepers” wanting to keep Native art in a slim “cultural” ...
47 Midcentury Modern Living Rooms That Get the Retro Balance Right
These 47 midcentury modern living room ideas blend '50s style with modern elements. Get inspired by designers to create a ...
The Financial Times24d
Flooding risk will affect 1 in 4 English properties by mid-century, says report
One in four properties in England will be at risk from flooding by mid-century, the Environment Agency has said, after updating its modelling techniques to factor in the effects of climate change.
The Economist29d
The novel was a dominant art form last century
The first landmark 20th-century novel, Mr Frank argues, was “Notes from the Underground”, published in 1864 by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. The narrator whines, hectors and obsesses; he is both ...
The Art Newspaper1mon
Metropolitan Museum reveals design for new $550m wing for Modern and contemporary art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York released the first renderings of its revamped modern and contemporary ... a traditional Mexican breeze wall with deep historical roots in Spanish ...
Barbican1mon
Destabilising 20th-Century Art Histories through Curatorial Practices
Organised in collaboration with The Courtauld, this panel discussion explores comparative frameworks outside South Asia and asks how curatorial practices can destabilise established art histories. The ...
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Mid-Century Modern Designers
An homage to the design pioneers who defined the Mid-Century aesthetic through their work in furniture, glassware, ceramics and textiles More than 50 years later, the fascination with mid-century ...