In a Europe emerging from the Great War, the middle classes begin to emerge, women take over men's work in factories and on farms, and win rights and freedoms. Mass production arrives and consumption ...

Beautiful Art Deco buildings, characterized by their streamlined ... (“I am not particularly interested in what my fellow men are doing,” remarked William Van Alen, architect of the Chrysler ...

An Art Deco icon, a woman dandy and Madonna’s favourite painter ... She portrayed the high society of Paris, Milan and New York: women in bold, colourful dresses, men in suits and bow-ties. I painted ...