For the last three years during the month of October, the Modernism Week fall preview has delivered a taste of what’s to come in February’s highly anticipated, weeklong event.
Process of Illumination
College of the Desert’s newest facility celebrates the school’s midcentury design and aims to shed light on the arts
College of the Desert’s new Visual Arts Building in Palm Desert relates to the old campus in a fresh, contemporary way by capturing the way light plays on date palm trees.
On Retreat
A modern home in the historic Movie Colony offers all the amenities of luxury living
This James McNaughton Movie Colony home, once part of the Barbara Hutton estate, exudes a timeless simplicity, progressing between privacy and transparency, connecting the inside with the outside.
Palm Springs Modern Committee to Host Annual Preservation Awards
Evening gala set for Oct. 4 at Hard Rock Hotel Palm Springs
Palm Springs Modern Committee’s Annual Preservation Awards Gala on Oct. 4 will honor contributions in preservation, restoration, renovation or adaptive reuse of a midcentury modern residential or commercial property.
10 Reasons to Attend Modernism Week Fall Preview
Ticket packages geared for most popular events
Here are 10 reasons to attend Modernism Week’s Fall Preview in Palm Springs over the Columbus Day holiday weekend, Oct. 10-13.
Modernism Week's Fall Preview Tickets on Sale Starting Aug. 1
Modernism Show & Sale makes its first fall appearance
Tickets go on sale Aug. 1 for Modernism Week’s Fall Preview, Oct. 10-13, in Palm Springs over the Columbus Day holiday weekend.
Color Play
A remodel that spanned several years comes together, bringing visual energy into a family’s desert home
In the tony Thunderbird Heights neighborhood of Rancho Mirage — which has counted Gerald Ford, Anne Rice, and Michael S. Smith among its residents — sits a decidedly down-to-earth classic 1960s ranch house.
Eye for Elegance
Inspired by the desert, interior designer Mark Nichols creates contemporary, eco-responsible spaces that blend with their natural surroundings
Inspired by the desert, interior designer Mark Nichols creates contemporary, eco-responsible spaces that blend with their natural surroundings
Modernism Week Attendance Exceeds 45,000
Event makes 10 percent jump over 2013
Attendance at the 2014 Modernism Week broke the 45,000 mark or an increase of more than 10 percent over 2013, according to event officials.
What is Modernism? Modern With a Bit of Nostalgia
Today what we call “modernism” was simply the contemporary architecture of the day
What is modernism? Today, we appreciate and learn from modernism and the modern era with modern-day eyes and a bit of nostalgia.