Washington and Baltimore Art Deco: A Design History of Neighboring Cities (co-author Melissa Blair)

 A definitive look at the vibrant international design movement known as Art Deco as embodied in the architecture of nearby but vastly different cities:  Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland.  This book puts the spirit of Art Deco into a new perspective while showing how a world-wide twentieth-century design movement found its way into everyday places. 

Reviews:

“Striner is one of the most knowledgeable individuals about Art Deco in Washington, D.C. — This is an important book.”

– pre-publication endorsement by Richard Guy Wilson, Professor of Architectural History, University of Virginia