Queen’s Park, 10A Milford Street, Ipswich The decorative elegance of Art Deco does not immediately call to mind something so utilitarian as rubbish incineration. But enter one of the world’s most pre-eminent modern architects, Walter Burley Griffin, and majestic form becomes imaginatively fused… Read More ›
Month: November 2014
Art Deco on the field: 1930s racing fashion
A day at the races was popular entertainment in the Art Deco period, part of the spectacle of seeing and being seen that was a hallmark of modernity. Then as now, women’s fashion was central to this spectacle. Each of… Read More ›