Ten must-know texts and aesthetic philosophies of the 20th-century European architecture and design movement.
British Art, 1900-1960” is a grab bag of British artists whose work still looks forward-thinking decades (or over a century) ...
Modernism Week — October is nearly here, and as usual, the event series will offer a sneak peak of its winter sister event celebrating local mid-century modern architecture and aesthetics. If you're ...
Modernism: The Basics provides an accessible overview of the study of modernism in its global dimensions. Examining the key concepts, history and varied forms of the field, it guides the reader ...
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 ...
The sometimes-subtle distinction between the celebrated and the banal intrigues the Swiss-born photographer Nicolas Grospierre. For over a decade, he’s traveled the world documenting modern structures ...
One of Palm Springs' most beloved events is marking 20 years of mid-century modern celebrations this month. Modernism Week, one of the world's most popular architecture festivals, began in Palm ...
This timeless image of the iconic Kaufmann House was taken in 1970. Credit: (Photo by Slim Aarons/Getty Images) Palm Springs had long been a hideaway for L.A. glitterati who commissioned avant-garde ...
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) ...
In 1987, soon after arriving at Oxford as a graduate student, I went to a talk by Gabriel Josipovici at New College. He was held in high regard as a critic; besides, he was a novelist – an author of ...