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1925
 
     
Maurice Ravel and Colette provide music and libretto for the opera The Child and the Enchantments        
1925
 
   
A fashionable new style, Art Deco, derives its name from a Paris exhibition called the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs Industriels et Modernes      
1925
 
   
Treaties signed at Locarno, in Switzerland, aim to stabilize and guarantee Germany's borders with France and Belgium      
1925
 
   
African-American singer and dancer Josephine Baker is jazz hot in La Revue Nègre in Paris      
1926
 
     
The Austrian architect Adolf Loos builds a house in Paris for the Romanian dadaist poet Tristan Tzara        
1926
 
    
French author André Gide publishes his only novel, The Counterfeiters       
1927
 
    
French author François Mauriac publishes a novel of marital claustrophobia, Thérèse Desqueyroux       
1927
 
    
Isadora Duncan dies in Nice when her scarf tangles in the wheel of a Bugatti sports car, breaking her neck       
1928
 
     
Le Corbusier and other modernist architects set up the Congrès Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne (CIAM)        
1928
 
     
Maurice Ravel writes Boléro as music for a ballet choreographed by Nijinska with designs by Benois