Who was Hector Guimard? The all-but-forgotten French architect and industrial designer (1867–1942) is responsible for the instantly recognizable entrances Art Nouveau entrances to the Paris Métro, ...

This might make you do a double take. It looks like an entrance to the Paris Metro, but it’s located right in New York City, in the garden of the Museum of Modern Art. Guimard was an Art Nouveau ...

A beautifully illustrated retrospective of Art Nouveau architect and designer Hector Guimard, positioning him at the forefront of the modernist movement. The aesthetic of architect Hector Guimard ...

Co-organized by Cooper Hewitt and the Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago, this exhibition invites a new understanding of France’s most famous art nouveau architect, Hector Guimard (1867–1942).

There was a time, a few decades ago, when the bulk of Chicago’s art world was clustered along Michigan Avenue. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts invites the public to rediscover its rich collection of ...

In 1900, Paris hosted its first Olympic games. It had been the second city to host them after the first Olympics in Athens. It was also the year of the Exposition Universelle, where the city would ...

Overdue recognition for the designer of Paris’s famous Métro entrances is an encouraging sign of the times Walter Benjamin, the great German theorist of early 20th-century modernity, was famously ...

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Two separate shows look at civil rights leader W.E.B. Du Bois at the 1900 World’s Fair, and the luxe style of French architect and designer Hector Guimard NEW YORK — Who wouldn’t want to have been in ...

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