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1925-1930 NYC: Art Deco Masterpieces, The Roaring Twenties, and Cultural Dynamism. In the period of 1925-1930, New York City experienced an unprecedented wave of cultural and architectural evolution, marking it as a pivotal epoch in urban history.
Jan 16, 2017 · It was October 1959 when Yayoi Kusama made her New York solo debut, at the esteemed, artist-run Brata Gallery on 10th Street in the East Village. The five giant paintings of flowing webs of line—later known as her “Infinity Nets”—earned her great acclaim.
Feb 21, 2017 · The exhibition, originally on display from February 17, 1913 – March 15, 1913 at the historic 69 th Regiment Armory in downtown Manhattan, marked the first time that an American audience was widely exposed to the hallmarks of Impressionism, Cubism, Fauvism, and Futurism.
Jan 27, 2020 · Later architects would wed the sculpturing with Art Deco motifs to create some of the most iconic skyscrapers of the 1920s and '30s. Her most striking depiction of New York’s rapidly changing...
Dec 19, 2019 · Already Dada in spirit were the antics and poetics of the nomadic Swiss boxer-artist-writer Arthur Cravan, who created a small sensation during his 1916–17 sojourn in New York, mixing...
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Art Deco architecture flourished in New York City during the 1920s and 1930s. The style broke with many traditional architectural conventions and was characterized by verticality, ornamentation, and building materials such as plastics, metals, and terra cotta.
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When the great Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer (1902–1981) received the prestigious commission to build a new museum of American art in New York in 1963, it was the beginning of one of the defining decades of the century.
