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French glass artist Emile Gallé (1846-1904) was a key figure of French Art Nouveau, the decorative arts movement that became popular during the late 19th century. Captivated by Japanese aesthetics and inspired by botany and biology, Emile Gallé used natural organic forms drawn from nature, oceanography and sea ecology. By experimenting with technique, he created colorful…
The Brussels Art Nouveau and Art Deco Festival (BANAD) offers the opportunity to visit the private houses and public buildings of Brussels, which are not normally open to the public. Art Nouveau style and Art Deco in a exclusive way. Until the 25th March you can take advantage of its second edition to visit private houses…
We recommend you an attractive exhibition in the ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst in Ishøj (20 km West from Copenhagen). Open until June 3rd, the exhibit helps visitors explore the combination of the commercial and spiritual that made Alphonse Mucha works massively popular. The exhibition puts special emphasis on a particular medium – one that held a…
Thirty years ago Porto was dying, now the city is full of people and alive like never before. Although many believe that Art Deco it the prevailing art style, we strongly believe that Art Noveau, Arte Nova, as it is called in Portugal, is also an important style. We want to inspire you to visit…
The year 2018 marks the centennial since the death of four of Vienna’s greatest artists, the founders of the Vienna Secession. 100 years ago in Vienna, the architect Otto Wagner and artists Gustav Klimt, Kolomar Moser and Egon Schiele, all died within a few months of each other. Their works shaped Secession, Viennese Art Nouveau and…
From the 1890s through the turn of the century, there was a flourishing of new, imaginative art and craft throughout Europe that we now know as Art Nouveau. The Netherlands experienced an inventive variant of this art and design phenomenon, but until now it has been largely overshadowed by its counterparts in other countries, especially…
The exhibition titled ‘Vienna 1900’, dedicated to the key figures of the Viennese Modernism, opens today at the Leopold Museum (Vienna, Austria). You have time to visit it until the 10th June 2018. The museum will present selection of works by the main exponents of Viennese Jugendstil Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) and Koloman Moser (1868–1918) as well…
The exhibition examines pivotal role of French artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) telling how he exploited the advertising poster to create a new movement in art and is on display in Glens Falls, a half an hour ride from Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Featuring 70 works of the artist credited with inspiring the Art Nouveau movement, the…
These days the interior of the Riga Art Nouveau Center is decorated according to the Christmas tradition in Poland. In the Art Nouveau interior of the museum a Christmas atmosphere has been created with the decorations characteristic to the early 20th century Poland. The most significant element is a Christmas tree traditionally decorated with home-made trimmings…
From 1867 to 1918 the Austro-Hungarian Empire had Vienna as its center of power. Budapest was also important but not as much as Vienna. In the years around the turn of the 20th Century the multi-ethnic realm of the Habsburg Monarchy experienced a lively exchange of art and culture between Vienna and the main cities…
