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María Villanueva Fernández, Profesora del Grado en Diseño y del Grado en Estudios de Arquitectura de la ETSAUN y del Programa Internacional en Comunicación de Moda de FCOM, Universidad de Navarra

Art Deco: 100 years since the Paris exhibition that revolutionised modern design

Overview of the 1925 exhibition. Fortuna Post

On 28 April 1925, the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts opened in Paris. It was a landmark event in the evolution of art, architecture and design, and aroused great interest both for the works on display and for their impact.

Poster advertising the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts.
The exhibition’s posters showcased the now iconic Deco style. Wikimedia Commons
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