Art Deco Flashcards
1
Q
When was the movement?
A
1920 to 1939
2
Q
What types of design areas where affected by this movement?
A
Architecture, interior, graphics, fashion and product.
3
Q
What types of movements did Art Deco bring together?
A
Modernism, Cubism, Constructivism, Bauhaus and Art Nouveau .
4
Q
Where does the origins of the movement come from?
A
French Artists who formed an organisation called the La societe des decorateurs
5
Q
Where did Art Deco take influences from?
A
wide range of colours, shapes and styling features were taken from Egypt.
6
Q
What where the typical styling?
A
Zigzagged, trapezoid and geometrical shapes, jumbled shapes, stepped block forms, sun burst motifs and chevron patterns
