Tag Archives: Art Deco

WRAPPED: Adnet, Leleu, Quinet & Royere at Maison Gerard

Heart-stopping pieces by Jacques Adnet and Jules Leleu in the Wrapped exhibition at the inimitable Maison Gerard.

RED ALERT!

Check out the all new Field Trip newsletter put out by the fine folks at Refinery 29! Today’s issue features out DECODENCE exhibit on the SS Normandie as well as our little hidden jewel – 18th Century printing press Bowne & Co! (You’ll be hearing more about that place very soon!) There’s also a terrific [...]

NAUTICAL BY NATURE

DECODENCE!

This month sees the opening of DECODENCE: Legendary Interiors and Illustrious Travelers Aboard the SS Normandie. Given my passion for all things early twentieth century, it’s been a total joy to work on developing this project with the Seaport Museum! For those of you who don’t pore over out-of-print decorative arts textbooks and google things [...]

Bazaar Fellow

As all who know me can attest, one of my greatest pleasures in life is “making things pretty.” No other artist has had a career in “making pretty” that I both admire and envy more than Art Deco diety Erté. To decorator junkies Erté (né Roman Petrovich Tyrtov) needs no introduction. The Russian born French [...]