The frescoes were there, they say, when this Art Deco building off Avenue Joffre (Huaihai Road) was completed in 1947. […]
Back in the ‘90s, in a Shanghai flea market, I came across a set of faded postcards depicting a cache […]
China’s first-generation Chinese architects included one American: Poy Gum Lee (李錦沛, Li Jinpei), born to parents from Canton on Mott […]
The hidden Deco delights found in some of Shanghai’s iconic Art Deco buildings.