Now Showing….an exhibit on the popular design movement of the 1920s and 30s including furniture, domestic pieces, radios, kitchen appliances, and much more.

ART DECO!
February 26 – June 1, 2008

Art Deco gained international prominence after the International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Art in France in 1925. Widely considered a form of stylish modernism, Art Deco was influenced by the art of Egypt, the Orient, and even the Aztec in Mexico.

On display will be examples of how the Art Deco style was utilized in building design, furniture, domestic pieces, radios, lighting, kitchen appliances, jewelry, and much more.

In addition, enjoy the following 1930s Fred Astaire & Ginger Rodgers movies in the Museum’s Hands-on Room, which feature Art Deco style set design:

• Gay Divorcee, 1934
• Flying Down to Rio, 1933
• Roberta, 1935
• Shall We Dance, 1937
• Top Hat, 1935

IN THE LOBBY – COLLECTORS CORNER
Cookie Cutter Collection.

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Saturday & Sunday, 11am – 4pm

ADMISSION IS FREE

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