For eleven days, February 15-25, 2024, Palm Springs California, comes alive with the sights and sounds of Modernism Week. This annual event, which began in 2006, celebrates the mid-century design and architecture that made the desert oasis a popular destination for Hollywood stars in the 1950s and 60s. From tours …
Read More »Interview with Rosemary Krieger of Palm Springs Modernism Show
Rosemary Krieger is the President & CEO of Dolphin Promotions, Inc., a company that produces high-end vintage 20th-century art & design fairs, as well as antiques, art, and design fairs. Their upcoming Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show this October will bring serious collectors and members of the design community together …
Read More »Modernism Week and the Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show
The Palm Springs Modernism Fall Show will feature nearly 50 premier national exhibitors offering vintage furniture, decorative and fine art representing all design movements of the 20th century and 21st century contemporary design.
Read More »See MidCentury Modern Homes During Modernism Week thru Feb 24th!
You probably know about Modernism Week—the February festival that highlights midcentury modern architecture, art, interior design, landscape architecture, and vintage culture in Palm Springs area of Southern California. But did you know that attendees can also explore stunningly significant homes in the area? This year’s Modernism Week will offer tours …
Read More »Modernism Week Features Architecture and Design Film Series: February 22nd-24th, 2019
Happy New Year, Palm Springs! Got a great update for you on one of my favorite upcoming Palm Springs events: Modernism Week has partnered again with the American Documentary Film Festival (AmDocs) to offer an Architecture, Design, Art Film Series during Modernism Week from February 22nd-24th, 2019. These engaging (and award-winning!) …
Read More »Modernism Week Announces Fall Preview 2018 Schedule!
Palm Springs Modernism Week’s 2018 Fall Preview will take place October 18-21 at various locations throughout Greater Palm Springs. A full schedule of events featuring more than 50 events may be viewed online at modernismweek.com; tickets may be purchased through the site now as well. The weekend’s events provide attendees …
Read More »Modernism Week Takes to the High Seas! Get Your Passport Ready: Modernism Goes Mediterranean
First-Ever Modernism Week Cruise Will Provide Participants with Opportunities to See Stunning Mediterranean Modernist Structures Modernism Week announced that it has partnered with Oceania Cruises to offer the first-ever ModernismWeek@Sea educational excursion on Oceania’s Marina. This 7-day cruise, hosted by Modernism Week’s CEO Chris Mobley, will visit eight culturally significant …
Read More »Get Excited for Palm Springs Modernism Week—Here’s What’s On Deck!
Modernism Week’s signature February festival will take place February 16-26, 2017, highlighting midcentury modern architecture, art, interior and landscape design, and vintage culture in the Palm Springs area of Southern California. For the twelfth year, the annual 11-day festival will feature a wide array of events including the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale, tours …
Read More »Palm Springs Spotlight: Modernism Week Announces Local Contributions
You’ve heard of Modernism Week. You’ve probably even attended a grand event or two. But did you know that this annual festival also gives back on a grand scale? Modernism Week recently announced that it contributed significant funds to local Coachella Valley neighborhood organizations, local and statewide preservation organizations, and awarded two …
Read More »PalmSprings.com Spotlight: An Interview with Modernism Week Chairman Chris Mobley
Chris Mobley opened his midcentury modern design store, Just Modern, in 2011 in Palm Springs. He currently serves as the Board Chairman of Modernism Week Palm Springs. Most recently, he collaborated on the book, “The Desert Modernists: The Architects Who Envisioned Midcentury Modern Palm Springs.” Kate Buckley: Chris, what led you …
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