Japan’s art deco interlude Glimpse the breathtaking range of Japanese "deco era" art -- highbrow, lowbrow and everything in between ...

Japan might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Art Deco, but Ezra Pound's 1934 edict to 'make it new' resonated just as deeply there as it did in cultural capitals like ...

An art deco building in the Japanese capital that has been serving as the country's first textbook library houses materials ...

That’s the significance of “Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945,” a major show now at the Society of Four Arts in Palm Beach. In addition to hundreds of paintings, ...

If Japan isn’t the country that springs to mind when you think of Art Deco, it’s hardly surprising. The Japanese version of the international style of the 1920s and 1930s has been rediscovered ...

Japanese art deco — what in the world could that be? This is not a unique question. As an exhibition of Japanese art deco objects has traveled around the country during the past year, ...

An exhibition in Washington, DC examines how Japanese artists and designers adopted Art Deco to capture the seductive qualities of a rapidly modernizing society. by Claire Voon December 5, 2016 ...

Art Deco fashion came to be characterised by geometric and clean shapes, bold colours and high-quality materials. ... handicrafts, and other artwork from Japanese and foreign museums. ...

Glamour and exuberance are the terms perhaps most often ascribed to the Art Deco era, which has become synonymous with the roaring 1920s. And that, of course, extends to iconic Art Deco furniture ...

However, there is also Japanese Art Deco, Indian Art Deco, and you can also find style expressions in Brazil, Argentina, the Philippines and Australia. In short, it is a style that gained ...

K. Uyeda Japanese Art Deco Sterling Silver Coffee and Tea Service, ca. 1920; 7.5 x 20 x 14 in. (19 x 50.8 x 35.6 cm.) close. Medium Sterling silver on a silver lined ebonized wood tray Size 7.5 x 20 x ...