Los Angeles Art Deco: a walk through downtown’s golden towers
A seven-kilometre walk through five surviving Art Deco landmarks of Los Angeles, from the civic monuments of the 1920s to the commercial towers of 1930.
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Montreal Art Deco: A Walk Through Downtown Towers, Station, Cinema and Market
A 5.1-kilometre walk across five stops that trace Montreal’s Art Deco moment, from the Aldred Building to Atwater Market, in about 185 minutes.
Naj-Oleari – From Magenta Cotton Weaving to Graphic Design Icon (1916)
Lombard textile manufacturing, weatherproof umbrella fabrics, and playful twentieth-century graphic design.
Shanghai Art Deco from the Bund to People’s Square
A 6.2 km walk linking four landmarks of 1920s and 1930s Shanghai, from a luxury hotel on the Bund to a former record-breaking tower by People’s Park.
Coin – From Itinerant Drapery Cart to Department Store Pioneer (1916)
Venetian merchant roots, retail democratization, and twentieth-century urban department store architecture.
Casablanca Art Deco: a walk through the Mauresque city
A 3.5 km, 165-minute walk through central Casablanca reveals French colonial Art Deco buildings that still shape the city’s civic and cultural life.
Los Angeles Art Deco: A Walk Through Wilshire and Downtown
Five buildings from 1926 to 1931 show how the car, the movies and the Paris exposition shaped a distinctively Angeleno Art Deco.
A Walk through Napier’s Rebuilt Art Deco Centre
A 3.9 km route through New Zealand’s Art Deco capital, taking in the Municipal Theatre, Daily Telegraph Building, Masonic Hotel and National Tobacco Company Building in about 145 minutes.
Budapest’s Szecesszió: six buildings by Lechner and his circle
Zsolnay ceramic roofs, peacock-feather gates and a twelve-hundred-seat concert hall: six buildings between the Danube and the villa district, 8.6 kilometres on foot and by tram.