From Frank Lloyd Wright to Richard Neutra, we explore the everlasting appeal of desert modernism in the US, across California ...
Each and every February, Palm Springs plays host to ‘Modernism Week’, a celebration of Mid-Century Modern architecture, art, ...
The dedicated group of original founders recognized something special in Palm Springs and together started something that grew into the phenomenon that is now Modernism Week.
Marin residents can usually recognize the name Joseph Eichler and associate him with the roughly 1,700 midcentury homes he built in San Rafael. His glass-walled, atrium-centered houses, modest in ...
The annual symposium which takes place on the second weekend of Modernism Week has always had an important role in furthering ...
Ever since I first picked up your classic study Weimar Culture (1968) in college, I’ve been a big admirer of your work. From the first, bracingly concise sentence of that book— “The Weimar Republic ...
Modernism Week brings in millions on dollars to the local Coachella Valley economy every year, and 2025 was no different. This year, the big event celebrated a major milestone, its 20th anniversary, ...
Palm Springs is known as one of the most historically significant cities in California. Famous for its beautiful mid-century modern architecture, it’s a go-to destination not only for the warm weather ...
Nowadays, for anyone who takes a keen interest in the arts and has acquired the habit of making them an object of critical thought, there is one issue—or perhaps I should say, one debate—which is more ...
Installation view of After Modernism: Selections from the Neumann Family Collection at Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania. Center of the room: Xavier Veilhan, “Le Gisant” (1994) ...