In the far southwestern corner of Massachusetts, where the Berkshire Mountains whisper secrets to neighboring New York, lies a natural masterpiece that would make postcards jealous – Bash Bish Falls ...
Last Saturday I spent a rainy afternoon at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment. As opening lines go, it’s not quite “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again,” although the ...
If Trump’s East Wing demolition shocks you, check out what he did to priceless works meant for the Metropolitan Museum of Art Trump recalled that the Metropolitan Museum of Art asked him to donate ...
A steam train heading through Hastings during Napier Art Deco Festival excursions. They're back again in February. A 110-year-old steam locomotive and a “live theatre experience” are coming to Hawke’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ashlee Marie Preston covers entertainment, travel, and ecotourism. Paris birthed Art Deco long before the world had a name for it.
The Vision Iconic’s lounge interior and innovative solar range technology signal Mercedes-Benz’s bold step into the electric future. Mercedes-Benz has just unveiled its new Vision Iconic show car, ...
The Quick Trick: It all comes down to "flowery" vs. "streamlined." Art Nouveau is the decorative one. Art Deco is sleeker. The Explanation: Both the Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements emerged as ...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the International Exhibition of Modern and Industrial Arts in Paris — the showcase that gave the world Art Deco. The designs and styles on display back then ...
What do Miami and Mumbai have in common? It’s not a trick question. Beyond their cultural richness and alliterative names, the global capitals share much more than you might expect from two cities ...
The 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts held in Paris was a landmark event in art history. It marked the launch of the Art Deco movement, one of the most influential ...
A century after the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts opened in Paris, heralding what is now known as the Art Deco movement, Van Cleef & Arpels has opened a broad ...
Take the metro out to the basilica and there, in an austere interior overlooked by modernist stained-glass windows, is the original 1:40 scale model of the church. It’s the same maquette that won ...