Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes

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The Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes was the landmark 1925 Paris world's fair that showcased modern decorative and industrial arts and gave its name and international prominence to the Art Deco style.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf art exhibition
international exposition
world's fair
alsoKnownAs 1925 Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts
city Paris
continent Europe
country France
criterionForParticipation exhibits had to be genuinely modern
no historical pastiche was allowed
endDate 1925-10-25
exhibitedDiscipline architecture
furniture design
graphic design
industrial design
interior design
jewelry design
textile design
followedBy Exposition internationale des arts et techniques dans la vie moderne
followedByYear 1937
gaveNameTo Art Deco
historicalPeriod interwar period
hostCity Paris
hostCountry France
impactOnDesign established Art Deco as a dominant international style
influenced architecture and design of the late 1920s and 1930s
languageOfTitle French
location Paris, France
mainTheme industrial arts
modern decorative arts
modern design
notableFor defining interwar modern luxury aesthetics
popularizing the Art Deco style internationally
numberOfParticipatingCountries 20+
organizingBody French Ministry of Commerce and Industry
French government
Société des Artistes Décorateurs
precededBy Exposition universelle de 1900
purpose to promote French leadership in luxury goods and design
to showcase modern decorative and industrial arts
relatedMovement Art Deco
modernism
startDate 1925-04-28
stylePromoted Art Deco
modernism in the decorative arts
timeSpan 6 months in 1925
venueArea Esplanade des Invalides
Seine riverbanks near the Grand Palais
year 1925

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1929 Barcelona International Exposition ("1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts")
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (1937) ("Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes (1925)")
precededBy
Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes ("1925 Paris Exposition of Decorative Arts")
alsoKnownAs
Pavillon de l’Esprit Nouveau
exhibition
1900 Exposition Universelle ("Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes")
followedBy
Art Deco
majorExposition
Louis-Hippolyte Boileau ("Pavillon de la Ville de Paris (Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, 1925)")
notableWork
Louis-Hippolyte Boileau ("Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes")
participatedIn

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