Art Deco

A Moment of Art Deco Romanticism

mikethemadbiologist | September 23, 2006

Yes, the title is oxymoronic. But if Bevis Hillier and Stephen Escritt are right, much of the Art Deco movement was fundamentally oxymoronic. Anyway, enough yap. Here's Homeward Bound by Kent Rockwell:

Bakelite For Breakfast, 1926

mikethemadbiologist | September 22, 2006

Bakelite for Breakfast, 1926 (from American Plastic)

A Moment of Art Deco Zen: The Zephyr Clock Edition

mikethemadbiologist | September 13, 2006

Check out this Zephyr Digital Clock from 1933.

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A Moment of Art Deco Romanticism

Bakelite For Breakfast, 1926

A Moment of Art Deco Zen: The Zephyr Clock Edition

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