#decorative-arts tag

Inside the Quest to Restore a Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie Landmark-Piece by Piece

The Darwin D. Martin House restoration in Buffalo reunites Frank Lloyd Wright-designed furnishings and objects to recreate the architect's complete original vision for the 1907 residence.

Arts

fromArtnet News

1 month ago

A Darkly Spellbinding Booth at the Winter Show | Artnet News

French and Company's Winter Show booth centers on dark-themed Old Master paintings, dramatic Victorian objects, and high-priced standout works including a $1.5M ceramic peacock.

Arts

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

2 months ago

An expert's guide to the Gothic: five must-read books on the art and architecture style

Gothic art persisted beyond the Middle Ages and continued to influence restorations, modern and contemporary visual culture, and decorative arts across centuries.

Design

fromThe Art Newspaper - International art news and events

4 months ago

A centenary of style: why Art Deco's market appeal is evergreen

Art Deco's centenary renews global exhibitions and market interest, confirming enduring influence across design, architecture, furniture, and decorative arts.

Fashion & style

fromAnOther

5 months ago

Louis Vuitton Brings Private Pleasures to the Louvre

Intimacy in luxury fashion is envisioned as private, extravagant living rooted in historical French taste, combining decorative arts and time-spanning garments.

fromHyperallergic

5 months ago

Study Material Culture, Design History, and Decorative Arts at Bard Graduate Center in NYC

Passionate about decorative arts, design history, or material culture? Eager to discover how object-based study can advance your curatorial and scholarly interests? Attend an open house at Bard Graduate Center 's NYC campus to learn about our outstanding faculty, thriving and close-knit community, and institutional relationships with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn Museum, and American Museum of Natural History.

Education

Photography

fromColossal

6 months ago

Christopher Herwig Motors Through Southeast Asia to Capture a Vivid Fleet of 'Trucks and Tuks'

Vibrant vehicle ornamentation traditions are facing threats from safety regulations and mass production, as captured in the book 'Trucks and Tuks'.

fromArchitectural Digest

8 months ago

Tattooed Furniture Is Having a Moment

Tattooed furniture, characterized by hand-painted, embroidered, or engraved designs, encapsulates individuality and nostalgia in interior design, across both contemporary and historical contexts.

Renovation

Remodel

fromBrownstoner