A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style ... the Europeans finally discovered in the mid-18th century, was kaolin, a white clay.) King Augustus II of Poland ...

Augusta Garden Club’s 2025 Historic Garden Tour highlights four homes, two of which hold deep ties to the Revolutionary and ...

Visitors will experience architecture spanning from the 18th ... wallpaper. The home is elegantly decorated with contemporary furnishings juxtaposed with English antiques and chinoiserie, Asian ...

muraled wallpaper and oversized tapestries. These sweeping scenes—whether it's a dreamy pastoral landscape, chinoiserie motifs, or classical garden settings—turn blank walls into immersive storybooks.

The term monstrous from the show’s title, for example, was applied by 18th-century critics who derided chinoiserie as unnatural. It finds resonance with Lee Bul’s Monster: Black from 2011 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling early Saturday morning blocking, at least for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. The justices ...