The international colloquium "Décors de la première Reconstruction: L'Art déco dans les territoires dévastés" will take place from April 24 to 26, 2025. The event will explore the role of Art Deco in the reconstruction of areas devastated by World War I. Researcher Tom Packet will present the stylistic evolution of Victor Horta after the war, as well as some of the architect’s unknown reconstruction projects developed in the early 1920s.
Location details
24 April at Lens Université d'Artois Faculté Jean Perrin
25 April at Arras Salle des fêtes de l'hôtel de ville
26 April at Arras Université d'Artois Amphithéâtre Jacques Sys
