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Join me on a journey through the evolution of Art Deco architecture, from its 1920s roots to its modern resurgence in Art Deco 2.0. In this video, we explore iconic skyscrapers like the Radiator Building and Rose Hill tower, taking a close look at the elements that define this timeless style and its contemporary adaptations.
__What’s Inside__
Art Deco: Then and Now: Discover how Art Deco, born in the Roaring Twenties, is making a grand comeback in cities like New York and Chicago. We look at recent examples like One Bennett Park and how they echo the past.
Design Evolution: Learn about the intricate design elements of Art Deco, from geometric patterns to luxurious materials, and how modern architects are reinterpreting these for today’s skyline.
A Tale of Two Towers: A detailed comparison of the Radiator and Rose Hill buildings, uncovering the subtle nuances of Art Deco design.
Art Deco’s Modern Narrative: We delve into the implications of this architectural revival. Is it a mere stylistic choice, or does it reflect deeper societal trends?
__ Key Highlights__
Art Deco’s history and influence in architecture and design.
Insightful analysis of modern Art Deco structures.
A critique of Art Deco 2.0 in the context of contemporary architecture and society.
__Why Watch?__
Gain a new perspective on architectural history and its modern-day relevance.
Enjoy stunning visuals and detailed architectural analysis.
Engage in a thought-provoking discussion about the role of architecture in mirroring societal values.
__For Architecture Enthusiasts__
If you’re fascinated by the stories buildings tell, the evolution of architectural styles, and the interplay between history and modern design, this video is for you!
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__About the Channel__
Architecture with Stewart is a YouTube journey exploring architecture’s deep and enduring stories in all their bewildering glory. Weekly videos and occasional live events breakdown a wide range of topics related to the built environment in order to increase their general understanding and advocate their importance in shaping the world we inhabit.
__About Me__
Stewart Hicks is an architectural design educator that leads studios and lecture courses as an Associate Professor in the School of Architecture at the University of Illinois at Chicago. He also serves as an Associate Dean in the College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts and is the co-founder of the practice Design With Company. His work has earned awards such as the Architecture Record Design Vanguard Award or the Young Architect’s Forum Award and has been featured in exhibitions such as the Chicago Architecture Biennial and Design Miami, as well as at the V&A Museum and Tate Modern in London. His writings can be found in the co-authored book Misguided Tactics for Propriety Calibration, published with the Graham Foundation, as well as essays in MONU magazine, the AIA Journal Manifest, Log, bracket, and the guest-edited issue of MAS Context on the topic of character architecture.
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University of Illinois at Chicago School of Architecture: https://arch.uic.edu/
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