New insider tours are offering a glimpse into the usually off-limits interiors of some of the city’s most celebrated buildings.

Greek gods and goddesses are among the motifs often spotted in Art Deco designs. For a decorative arts movement that embodied the elation of the Roaring ’20s, why the ancient connection?

Kathleen Murphy Skolnik is an art and architecture historian, based at Roosevelt University in Chicago. She is the co-author of The Art Deco Murals of Hildreth Meière and a contributor to Art ...

Art deco expresses America's best and worst of times: the exuberant Jazz Age and the Great Depression. Miami Beach's Art Deco District is the largest and best known art deco wonderland ...