The museum devoted to the architect who designed the Paris metro entrances will be housed in the Hôtel Mezzara, one of his ...

A new museum is due to open in Paris in 2027, housed in the Hôtel Mezzara, a listed building dedicated to the architect ...

Hector Guimard, who gained acclaim from his work with the Paris Métro subway system, is the subject of an exhibition on view at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City.

Guimard was an Art Nouveau architect born in 1867 in Lyon, France, and rose to prominence around the turn of the 19th century with the design of apartments in Paris known as Castel Beranger. His ...

If you’re lucky enough to be in Chicago between now and Nov. 5, don’t miss “Hector Guimard: Art Nouveau to Modernism” at the jewel-like Richard H. Driehaus Museum, housed in a 19 th ...

HECTOR GUIMARD: How Paris Got Its Curves. At Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 E. 91st St., New York, through May 29 and May 21, respectively. 212-849-8400, www.cooperhewitt.org.

Perhaps partly thanks to RECORD, 119 years later, Hector Guimard (1867–1942) is by far the best known of the Art Nouveau architects (unless you count Gaudí), and is currently the subject of a ...

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).

Furniture, metalwork, ceramics, drawings and photographs will transform the second floor of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum into early 20th century Paris in two parallel and complementary ...

There it sits, right off Michigan Avenue in Grant Park, a letter-perfect reproduction of the train station entrances designed by French architect Hector Guimard and built along the Paris Metro in ...

In the workshops of the Hector Guimard high school, less than three miles from the cathedral, young stone carvers are training for that task.