In this exhibition, some of the most notable works were the Party room designed by Süe, Mare and Jaulmes, he Perfume pavilion With a glass source of Lalique and the Hôtel du Collectionneur de Patouta luxurious futuristic villa.
What disciplines did you cover?
He Art Deco becomes so popular, that influenced all decorative arts such as architecture, interior design, graphic and industrial design, as well as visual arts, Fashion, painting, engraving, sculpture and cinematography.
What elements does the Art Deco have?
He Art Deco is a movement inspired by the first avant -garde, So it has influences of constructivism, Cubism, Futurismo, Art Nouveau and the rationalism of the Bauhaus school.
Therefore, some of the elements of Art Deco are the geometric shapes, straight and angles, as well as mass and symmetry. The squares, rectangles, circles and patterns of Zigzag are common in this style.
Likewise, Art Deco showed a Notable influence of ancient Egypt, Greek canons and Napoleonic style. Although this style was more colorful than Art Nouveau, maintained the elegance of white and black. The most common materials were ebony, mahogany, chrome, plastic, aluminum and stainless steel.
Who were your greatest exponents?
Some of the Art Deco pioneers In France they were Auguste Perret, Louis Süe, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, André Mare, René Lalique and Pierre Patout, considered the maximum exponents of this movement in architecture and design.
The Art Deco in architecture and design
Some of the first Architectural works with art deco style They were the Théâthre des Champs-Elysées of Auguste Perret and the Autumn Hall of 1912 Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Louis Süe and André Mare with Cubist paintings.
Subsequently, New York skyscrapers such as Chrysler Building and Empire State They became icons of the Art Deco. The architecture of Nazism and faculty had traits of this style, while Miami Beach It was a late Art Deco sample.
In countries like Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Guatemala, Argentina, India, Philippines and New Zealand, Art Deco became a door of entrance to modernism which endured even after the 1950s.
Within the design, the rectilinear luxury furniture created by Louis Süe, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann or Jacques Leleu, are iconic samples of art deco style.
On the other hand, publications such as Vogue adopted this style in graphic design, which also influenced the Fashion of Jean Patou, Paul Poiret and Coco Chanel, with androgynous appearance and symmetry suits. Also, the Cartier or Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry, They have influence of this style.