Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the built environment by moving away from ornate, historical styles and ...

Let me set the scene. Natural light pours in through arched windows trimmed with stained glass, staircases are lined with intricately curved railing, and soft but bold colors come to life through ...

In June 1938, the New York Central introduced new locomotives and Pullman cars. Their breathtakingly bold streamlined design was the handiwork of an industrial designer whose work would become ...

The History of Graphic Design: Volume I 1890-1959 compiles 2,500 designs from some of the era’s best known commercial artists – including London Underground roundel creator Edward Johnston, film ...

Head curator Kendrah Morgan says the story of 20th-century Italian design unfolds loosely chronologically throughout the exhibition, which takes place across both Heide’s Main Galleries and Heide ...

Our next Art Deco Centenary profile looks at American architect Raymond Hood, whose knack for skyscrapers led to him being branded the "brilliant bad boy of architecture". Hood's buildings include ...