Modernism Week Fall Preview 2021 offers a full slate of in-person events including signature parties, tours, and curated experiences.
Fresh Aluminaire
A midcentury modern icon rises next to the Palm Springs Art Museum.
While in downtown Palm Springs, you may catch a glimpse of the Aluminaire House being constructed. Make that reconstructed.
Capturing Kaptur
A book paying tribute to the architectural imprint of Palm Springs architect Hugh Kaptur shines recognition on his work while earning accolades itself.
A book paying tribute to the architectural imprint of Hugh Kaptur shines recognition on his desert work while earning accolades itself.
Things to Do Before 9 a.m. in the Desert
The summer heat in the desert doesn't mean you have to stay inside. Our things to do list gets you busy to enjoy your early morning hours.
The summer heat in the desert doesn’t mean you have to stay inside. Our things to do list gets you busy to enjoy your early morning hours.
A Design for the Times
A new book about city hall architecture shines a light on Palm Springs.
Palm Springs City Hall captures the spotlight in a new book about city hall architecture as an important example of midcentury modern.
House and Home
Hear from architect Finn Kappe about his late father Ray's first and only design in Palm Springs, and take an in-person tour over Memorial Day weekend.
Hear from architect Finn Kappe about his late father Ray’s first and only design in Palm Springs, and take a tour over Memorial Day weekend.
All Mod, All the Time
Modernism Week's in-person programming may have ended, but it's online experience is just getting started with 8 exclusive videos for you to stream.
Modernism Week 2021 may have ended, but its online experience is just getting started with eight exclusive videos for you to stream.
Finding the Right Chemistry
Scott Mitchell never imagined architecture as a career, but here he is 20 years later with a book full of his stunning modernist designs.
Scott Mitchell never imagined architecture as a career, but here he is 20 years later with a book full of his stunning modernist designs.
Modifying Modernism
With safety in mind, Modernism Week organizers have reimagined the April 8–18 event. Here’s how this year’s celebration of midcentury architecture and design will be different.
With safety in mind, Modernism Week organizers have reimagined the 2021 celebration of midcentury architecture and design.
Throw Me the Keys
And not just any keys. This set gives you access to a 1966 convertible Mustang as it cruises Palm Springs on a video tour of midcentury jewels during this month's Modernism Week Online Experience.
Take a seat in a 1966 Mustang as it cruises Palm Springs on a video tour of midcentury jewels during Modernism Week Online Experience.