WEEK 2020 EVENTS CALENDAR

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Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars FEBRUARY 13, 2020 Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) 1 time at 09:30 AM 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Golden Era - Hollywood Homes Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury present era. This design district is one of the most historic architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Dinnerware from 1955 Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production learn about the forward thinking women who built this town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury Modern dinnerware. $10 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Lawrence Halprin boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Inns, Architecture and Glamour - An Exclusive Walker Guest House Replica Tour VIP Tour A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker See the vintage hotels that still provide the “Rich and Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by Famous” with seclusion and relaxation. Stroll among Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from these charming and beautiful boutique inns as you hear Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) fascinating tales. $40 (2.5 hrs) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM

3 Modernism Week Opening Night Party: Space California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Modyssey 2020 Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Launch into outer space at this wild and entertaining Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Opening Night Party celebrating 15 years of Modernism 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM Week. $175 (4 hrs) 1 time at 07:00 PM Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Nod to Mod today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was experience. $195 (3 hrs) the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 07:00 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM

FebFEBRUARY 14, 2020 14, 2020 Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) overview of the most significant midcentury architectural 1 time at 09:30 AM treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) 8 times from 08:30 AM to 02:00 PM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Guggenheim House architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and Join us in Indian Canyons to take in the seamless blend of martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) contemporary furnishings and vintage pieces on display 1 time at 09:30 AM at the “Guggenheim House” by noted designer Michael Ostrow of Grace Home Furnishings. $30 (30 min) Heart of the City - Women Built this Town 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you learn about the forward thinking women who built this Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision Gillman Residence launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” 1 time at 09:30 AM this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway Week 2020. $40 (30 min) The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with 11 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural Ms. Modernism’s Design Master Class - anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) Material Madness 1 time at 09:30 AM Join Annalisa Capurro, interior design and educator, and Mark Davis, of Modern Home Design Showroom, for a Marvels of Modernism Masters - Visionary master class on selecting materials for your next interior Architects Shine design project. $12 (1.5 hrs) See how desert Modern design was applied to commercial 1 time at 09:00 AM buildings in the heart of the fashion and finance district in Palm Springs. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM

4 Midcentury Rebirth of the Temple - A Study in Past Walker Guest House Replica Tour and Present A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker A guided tour of a stunning architectural masterpiece Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by which contrast the E. Steward Williams modernist-designed Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) 1950s Liberman Chapel with the 1980s west-facing addition. $35 (75 min) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM Esherick’s McIntyre House: Continued Relevance for Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars 55 Years Richard Beard, architect, and Paul Wiseman, interior Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with design, talk about their collaboration in reviving Joseph its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the Esherick’s 1961 midcentury landmark, the McIntyre House, desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) in Hillsborough, CA. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 11:00 AM

Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links Haunted : Spirit, Sex and Politics in the On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Design School You Thought You Knew Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Dr. Elizabeth Otto investigates the irrational and residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic unconventional currents behind the signature sleek Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) surfaces, elegant designs and rational modernism. The 1 time at 09:30 AM Bauhaus is haunted by these untold stories. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 11:00 AM Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista The Lautner Compound Tour Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 3 times from 11:00 AM to 01:30 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM Tremaine Houses: How One Family Shaped Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival Midcentury Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the Architectural historian Volker M Welter brings to light the present era. This design district is one of the most historic extraordinary patronage of modern architecture that the and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) Tremaine family sustained for nearly four decades in the 1 time at 09:30 AM mid-twentieth century. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 01:00 PM Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Dinnerware from 1955 Film: The New Bauhaus (2019) 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production New documentary explores the artistic practice and legacy and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that of László Moholy-Nagy, with particular focus on his time time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury spent as founder and director of the New Bauhaus in Modern dinnerware. $10 Chicago during the 1930s and 40s. $15, $25 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 02:00 PM

Poolside Fashion & Architectural Tour Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of Enjoy cocktails & fashion at Royal Hawaiian Estates’ lovely Lawrence Halprin poolside Wexler-designed community, featuring Tiki- A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work inspired architecture, midcentury modern vintage fashion & of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free peek-a-boo views into units. $60 (2 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 02:00 PM

5 Stone: From Ancient Monolith to Cody Court - Neighborhood Tour of Historic Modernist Translucency Cody Homes Designer and author William Hall explores the best Fans of modernist master William Cody will thrill at this examples of 20th and 21th century architecture that exploit collection of homes he designed along the fairway at the the intrinsic qualities of stone as a building material. exclusive Tamarisk Country Club in Rancho Mirage. $12 (1 hr) $55 (2 hrs) 1 time at 02:00 PM 4 times from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Mod With A TWIST - Selling the Lifestyle Country Club Estates Neighborhood Home Tour Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations Designed by A. Quincy Jones, this a remarkably intact highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the resort enclave is a treat for any midcentury architecture ModCentury. One of the most popular events during enthusiast. $55 (1 hr) Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) 6 times from 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM 1 time at 05:30 PM Hidden Cody Tennis Club Villas Illuminated Modern Bus Tour “What’s behind the gates”, you ask? Come see the The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with “Hidden” Cody Tennis Club Villas. $60 (1 hr) a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant 5 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. $50 (1 hr) Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: 1 time at 06:00 PM Divine DuBois Tour Christopher Kennedy’s latest spectacular renovation of Preview Party at the 20th Annual Modernism a 1972 Charles DuBois- property in iconic Canyon Estates to Show & Sale enjoy and be inspired by his unique brand of sophisticated Celebrate the opening of the 20th Annual Modernism Show California glamour. $30 (30 min) & Sale at the biggest party of Modernism Week. $110 (3 hrs) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM 1 time at 06:00 PM Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Nod to Mod Guggenheim House NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary Join us in Indian Canyons to take in the seamless blend of experience. $195 (3 hrs) contemporary furnishings and vintage pieces on display 1 time at 07:00 PM at the “Guggenheim House” by noted designer Michael Ostrow of Grace Home Furnishings. $30 (30 min) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM FEBRUARY 15, 2020 Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour Gillman Residence Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman overview of the most significant midcentury architectural in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) Week 2020. $40 (30 min) 8 times from 08:30 AM to 02:00 PM 11 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM

6 Richard Dorman, Architect: Desert Bel Air, Salton Sea Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars and Beyond Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Join Sian Winship for a look at midcentury modern architect its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the Dorman’s more than 20 little-known projects in the desert desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) communities. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:00 AM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Racquet Club Estates Home Tour today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built This 12th Annual Home Tour will showcase the midcentury after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was modern beauty of unique Alexander homes built in the late the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1950s and early 1960s. $85 (4.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Golden Era - Hollywood Homes Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury developed by the Alexander Construction Company architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and and view the stunning modern architecture and desert martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the learn about the forward thinking women who built this present era. This design district is one of the most historic town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM 20th Annual Palm Springs Modernism Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway Show & Sale The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with 85 premier national and international decorative and a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It fine arts dealers presenting vintage furniture, decor, art boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural and jewelry reflecting all design movements of the 20th anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) century. $20 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

7 Ask a Landscape Designer Daniel Libeskind: Edge of Order — Back for a fourth year, sit down for 30 minutes with Keynote Presentation landscape professionals from the Association of “Architecture is the atmosphere, the story that has been Professional Landscape Designers for some simple and created, and you’re part of it.” Internationally acclaimed affordable design solutions for your garden. $30 (30 min) architect Daniel Libeskind shares the incredible story of his 12 times from 10:00 AM to 03:30 PM architectural journey. $45,$65,$95 (1 hr) 1 time at 01:00 PM Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Dinnerware from 1955 Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production Lawrence Halprin and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free Modern dinnerware. $10 1 time at 01:00 PM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Charles Phoenix: The Midcentury is my Muse! Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Garcia House Live slide show performance by Ambassador of Americana author Charles Phoenix, celebrating classic and kitschy Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Garcia American life and style. $50 (2 hrs) House. $75 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 01:00 PM

The Lautner Compound Tour At Home with Innovation – Axiom Desert House Tour Axiom Desert House by Turkel Design. The Turkels will Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner walk you through the energy-efficient strategies that make and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) their net-zero home simultaneously cutting-edge, livable, 2 times from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM and replicable. $30 (30 min) 3 times from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM Vista Las Palmas: The Alexander’s Jewel in the Crown The Kitchen of Tomorrow: Space Age Design in the This stunning neighborhood is the epitome of gracious, High Tech Modern Home indoor-outdoor living. Discover the Alexander Construction Author Sarah Archer explains why “the future” was all the Company’s Jewel in the Crown designed by William Krisel rage in mid-20th century America, and why we now see and Charles E. DuBois. $80 (3 hrs) that kind of future-fixation as a thing of the past. $12 (1 hr) 2 times from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM 1 time at 02:00 PM

Walker Guest House Replica Tour Film: World Premiere of “Frey II: The Architectural A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker Interpreter” — Part 1 Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from The first of a 2 part series, this film explores Frey’s early life Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) and work in Europe, to his architectural accomplishments during the 1930s in and Palm Springs. $12 (1.5 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM hrs) Chasing Ossipoff: Walker Warner Architects on 1 time at 03:00 PM Building Upon Inspiration Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Architect Greg Warner examines the inspiration found in Vladimir Ossipoff’s work and its continued relevance Harvey House through the residential and commercial work of Walker Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Harvey Warner Architects. $12 (1 hr) House. $75 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:30 AM 1 time at 03:00 PM

8 Happy Hour with the Dreamboats Shag’s Modernism Week Print Release Party Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats Meet the artist and enjoy complimentary cocktails, live band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP music by the Martini Kings and other fun surprises at the headquarters. Free (75 min) unveiling of Shag’s newest print at the SHAG store in the 1 time at 04:15 PM Uptown Design District. Free (3 hrs) 1 time at 07:00 PM Mod With A TWIST - Living the Dream FEBRUARY 16, 2020 Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double 1 time at 05:30 PM Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a overview of the most significant midcentury architectural An Evening of Desert Glamour at the Modernism treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) Week Showcase Home 7 times from 08:30 AM to 02:00 PM A festive evening of desert glamour to celebrate the completion of restoration at the Modernism Week Frey House II Tours Showcase Home: The Gillman Residence, 1948. $150 (3 hrs) Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute 1 time at 06:00 PM docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) Film: World Premiere of “Frey II: The Architectural 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM Interpreter” — Part 2 The world premiere of Frey II: The Architectural Interpreter, Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: the second part of a two-part documentary from director Divine DuBois Jake Gorst and produced by Design Onscreen. $15 (2 hrs) Tour Christopher Kennedy’s latest spectacular renovation of 1 time at 06:00 PM a 1972 Charles DuBois- property in iconic Canyon Estates to enjoy and be inspired by his unique brand of sophisticated Illuminated Modern Bus Tour California glamour. $30 (30 min) The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: $50 (1 hr) Guggenheim House 1 time at 06:00 PM Join us in Indian Canyons to take in the seamless blend of contemporary furnishings and vintage pieces on display Nod to Mod at the “Guggenheim House” by noted designer Michael Ostrow of Grace Home Furnishings. $30 (30 min) NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary experience. $195 (3 hrs) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM 1 time at 07:00 PM Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: PS ModCom Annual Gala Benefit: Take Five - Gillman Residence Celebrating ‘Birth of the Cool’ Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman PS ModCom Annual Gala Benefit: Take Five - Celebrating in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism ‘Birth of the Cool’. $175 (3 hrs) Week 2020. $40 (30 min) 1 time at 07:00 PM 13 times from 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM

9 Modernism Week Signature Home Tour I – Golden Era - Hollywood Homes Morning 2/16/20 In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Self-driven home tour through various neighborhoods in alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Palm Springs featuring several iconic architectural homes architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and by some of the areas most noted architects. $135 (4 hrs) martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:00 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

TWA Hotel: Rebirth of a Modern Icon Heart of the City - Women Built this Town The TWA Hotel now occupies Eero Saarinen’s splendidly Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you restored 1962 TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy learn about the forward thinking women who built this International Airport, midcentury modernism’s great tribute town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision to the golden age of air travel. $15 (1 hr) launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:00 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

When Toronto went Modern: the story of Toronto’s Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway 1958 City Hall Competition The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Architect, urban planner and professor George Thomas a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Kapelos examines the reasons behind the 1958 boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural competition for Toronto’s new city hall and highlights the anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) range of submissions and multiple takes on the modern. 1 time at 09:30 AM $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:00 AM Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with William Cody’s Iconic Racquet Club Cottages West its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the William Cody designed this collection of modernist desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) “cottages” as a private, serene escape from the nearby 1 time at 09:30 AM Palm Springs Racquet Club. $65 (1.5 hrs) 6 times from 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs developed by the Alexander Construction Company by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and and view the stunning modern architecture and desert William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

10 Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival The Lautner Compound Tour Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner present era. This design district is one of the most historic and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) 2 times from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM Walker Guest House Replica Tour 20th Annual Palm Springs Modernism A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker Show & Sale Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by 85 premier national and international decorative and Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from fine arts dealers presenting vintage furniture, decor, art Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) and jewelry reflecting all design movements of the 20th 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM century. $20 1 time at 10:00 AM Palm Springs Door Tour 2020 Come explore the colorful and unique doors of the Indian Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Canyons neighborhood during the Palm Springs Door Tour, Dinnerware from 1955 a self-guided architectural bike tour. $20 (2 hrs) 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production 3 times from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury The American Garden at Midcentury Modern dinnerware. $10 Join Jonathan D. Lippincott as he covers some of the 1 time at 10:00 AM important American landscape architects of the midcentury modern period including Thomas Church, Garrett Eckbo Film: Neutra – Survival Through Design and Dan Kiley. $12 (1 hr) A feature documentary into the life and work of Austrian/ 1 time at 10:30 AM American architect, . Filmed on location in Vienna, Berlin, Locarno, Wuppertal, and Palm The Architecture of John Lautner and Springs. $12 (1.5 hrs) Helena Arahuete 1 time at 10:00 AM Helena Arahuete, John Lautner’s longtime associate and project architect, just completed a full restoration of Kirk and Anne Douglas Estate Tour by Lautner’s Bob Hope House. She discusses this project, USModernist.org Lautner, and her own work. $15 (1 hr) Kirk Douglas Estate Tour by USModernist.org $40 (30 min), 1 time at 11:00 AM $100 (VIP Anytime) 13 times from 10:00 AM to 03:30 PM William Holden Estate Tour The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will host a tour Palm Springs Modern Design Expo of the William Holden Estate, designed in 1955 by master 40 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge contemporary builder Joe Pawling, in the historic Deepwell Estates design and technology in a satellite fair adjacent to the neighborhood. $45 (30 min) Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale. $20 8 times from 12:00 PM to 03:30 PM 1 time at 10:00 AM “Through the Looking Glass”, A Fashion The Herbert Burns 500 West Tour Retrospective on the Runway On tour for the first time is Herbert Burns’ 500 West in the Walk “Through the looking glass” and see a runway show heart of the Historic Tennis Club neighborhood. $50 (1 hr) of the finest vintage apparel. Showcasing Emilio Pucci, 4 times from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM Givenchy, Lanvin, YSL, and Halston. Shop before and after at the Mitchells Pop-Up shop. $50 (3 hrs) 1 time at 01:00 PM

11 Lautner Lecture Series - The Creation of Nancy Sinatra Appearing at the Historic The Chemosphere Plaza Theatre Lautner Lecture Series - The Creation of The Chemosphere. Join the incomparable Nancy Sinatra at the historic Plaza $75 (90 min) Theatre for an important event to help restore the theatre. 1 time at 01:00 PM $60 (2 hrs) 1 time at 03:00 PM Lights, Camera, Furniture! The Stories Behind Iconic Film Décor Outside In: New California Modernism Film and Furniture’s Paula Benson sits down with KCRW Steven Ehrlich, FAIA and Takashi Yanai, FAIA, Partners of Radio’s Design and Architecture host Frances Anderton EYRC Architects, present their specific approach to creating to share their most favorite film furniture and reveal their residential architecture that exudes the essence of its hidden narrative. $15 (1 hr) people and its place. $15 (1 hr) 1 time at 01:00 PM 1 time at 03:00 PM

Morse Residence - Palm Springs Modern Committee FILM: “Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw Iconic Home Tour the Future” PS ModCom Iconic home tour of the Morse residence Shot in 6K with the latest in drone technology, the film designed in 1960 by Palmer and Krisel, enhanced by showcases Eero Saarinen’s body of timeless work for the architect Hal Levitt in 1961. The ultimate Party Pad. first time. Breathtaking sequences filmed by Eric Saarinen, $40 (30 min) director of photography. $12 (1.5 hrs) 8 times from 01:00 PM to 04:30 PM 1 time at 03:30 PM

Modernism Week Signature Home Tour I – Past Meets Present: Shake, Rattle and Roll at the Afternoon Tour 2/16/20 American Legion Self-driven home tour through various neighborhoods in Experience one of Palm Springs hidden treasures the Palm Springs featuring several iconic architectural homes American Legion, a Class 1 historic structure. enjoy a by some of the areas most noted architects. $135 (4 hrs) presentation on the Legions robust past, followed by a 1 time at 01:30 PM cocktail show, “A Tribute to Elvis”. $80 (3 hrs) 1 time at 04:00 PM Robert Royston JC Miller, landscape architect, will detail the process of Robert Royston in Palm Springs: A Book Signing and designing and, after Royston’s death, continuing to fine- Tour of the Circle and Becket House Gardens tune Royston’s final project, a garden in Palm Springs. A book signing, tour and conversation between JC Miller, $12 (2 hrs) author of Robert Royston, and Palm Springs garden owner 1 time at 02:00 PM Brent R. Harris about Royston’s final project. $100 (2 hrs) 1 time at 04:00 PM Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Lautner Compound Happy Hour with the Dreamboats Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The Lautner Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats Compound. $75 (1.5 hrs) band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP headquarters. Free (75 min) 1 time at 03:00 PM 1 time at 04:15 PM

12 Midcentury Wine California and France’s Rivalry Sunday Night at the Sinatra Estate Wine Tasting Guests are invited to an exclusive and festive cocktail party Dead or Alive is hosting a midcentury wine tasting: France at Frank Sinatra’s Twin Palms Estate in Palm Springs. and California side-by-side, a la the Judgment of Paris. $150 (3 hrs) Christine Soto and importer Cory Cartwright will lead the 1 time at 06:00 PM tasting. $195 (2 hrs) 1 time at 04:30 PM Nod to Mod NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary Presentation, Wine Tasting experience. $195 (3 hrs) Jerry Lewis House - ‘Nutty Professor’ Party 1 time at 07:00 PM Swing back to the 1960s-70s at the home Jerry Lewis built in 1957, where he co-wrote ‘The Nutty Professor,’ the 1963 Sunny Thompson: Hollywood Blondes comedy classic which he both directed and starred in. The Sunny Thompson, the star of the hit documentary film, home has never been open to the public. $100 (2 hrs) Becoming Marilyn Monroe and long running, award- 1 time at 05:00 PM winning stage play Marilyn Forever Blonde, returns with her hit stage show Hollywood Blondes. $55, $75 (75 min) Mod With A TWIST - Selling the Lifestyle 1 time at 07:00 PM Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the FEBRUARY 17, 2020 ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker 1 time at 05:30 PM Bus Tour Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm House of Grace III: Marvelous Mod Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles Please join us for our third annual House of Grace event, Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- an elegant cocktail party hosted at the breathtaking decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) Modernism Week Featured Home: Guggenheim House. 1 time at 08:30 AM $125 (3 hrs) 1 time at 06:00 PM Frey House II Tours Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute Illuminated Modern Bus Tour docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs.

$50 (1 hr) Lockwood de Forest Jr., Santa Barbara 1 time at 06:00 PM Proto-Modernist Martinis on the Mountain This talk by Robin Karson will focus primarily on Lockwood de Forest Jr.’s c. 1926 design for his own house and garden Martinis, delicious hors d’oeuvres and dancing under the in Santa Barbara. $12 (1 hr) stars with spectacular views across the valley from the terrace of the historic O’Donnell House (1925), high above 1 time at 09:00 AM the Palm Springs Art Museum. $150 (3 hrs) 1 time at 06:00 PM

13 Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony Divine DuBois This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Tour Christopher Kennedy’s latest spectacular renovation of Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs a 1972 Charles DuBois- property in iconic Canyon Estates to by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and enjoy and be inspired by his unique brand of sophisticated William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) California glamour. $30 (30 min) 1 time at 09:30 AM 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Gillman Residence alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism 1 time at 09:30 AM Week 2020. $40 (30 min) 13 times from 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour learn about the forward thinking women who built this Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) overview of the most significant midcentury architectural 1 time at 09:30 AM treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) 7 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Residence - Palm Springs Modern a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Committee Iconic Home Tour & Cocktail Reception boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural PS ModCom Iconic Raymond Loewy Home Tour & Cocktail anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) Reception. $50, $150 1 time at 09:30 AM 11 times from 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Seven Lakes Country Club Home Walking Tour Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Audaciously christened, “The Gem of the Desert” by its its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the developers, Seven Lakes Country Club has played host desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) or home to a long list of Hollywood celebrities and U.S. 1 time at 09:30 AM Presidents. $70 (1.5 hrs) 5 times from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 14 times from 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

14 Sunmor Neighborhood Home Tour Walker Guest House Replica Tour Tour this walkable post-war neighborhood chock full A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker of homes by William Krisel, Donald Wexler and Jack Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by Meiselman, and catchy street names like Livmor, Plaimor Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from and Easmor. $65 (2.5 hrs) Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) 3 times from 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM

Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival Welton Becket & Ruth Shellhorn: The Commercial & Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the Retail Projects present era. This design district is one of the most historic Landscape architect Kelly Comras, FASLA, explores the and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) collaboration of architect Welton Becket and landscape 1 time at 09:30 AM architect Ruth Shellhorn on fifteen projects that helped put post-war Los Angeles on the map. $12 (1 hr) 20th Annual Palm Springs Modernism 1 time at 10:30 AM Show & Sale 85 premier national and international decorative and Midcentury Rebirth of the Temple - A Study in Past fine arts dealers presenting vintage furniture, decor, art and Present and jewelry reflecting all design movements of the 20th A guided tour of a stunning architectural masterpiece century. $20 which contrast the E. Steward Williams modernist-designed 1 time at 10:00 AM 1950s Liberman Chapel with the 1980s west-facing addition. $35 (75 min) Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious 1 time at 11:00 AM Dinnerware from 1955 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production Powelson x Two: Maranz & Marx Tour and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will host a tour time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury of the Gummo Marx and Leo & Ester Maranz Residences, Modern dinnerware. $10 designed by Val Powelson in 1957 and 1960, respectively. 1 time at 10:00 AM $50 (30 min) 8 times from 11:00 AM to 02:30 PM It Started Here! Twin Palms Neighborhood Tour Tour the birthplace of the Desert Modernist movement— Where Today Meets Tomorrow - Eero Saarinen & the Twin Palms—the Alexander’s first modernist tract to be built General Motors Technical Center in Palm Springs. $80 (2 hrs) Susan Skarsgard weaves an insider’s account of the early 4 times from 10:00 AM to 12:15 PM days of General Motors, the initiation of the tech center project by Eliel Saarinen and its design and construction by Palm Springs Modern Design Expo Eero Saarinen in 1956. $15 (1 hr) 40 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge contemporary 1 time at 11:00 AM design and technology in a satellite fair adjacent to the Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale. $20 Joyful Designs: Rediscovering the Textiles of 1 time at 10:00 AM Marguerita Mergentime A presentation by Virginia Bayer, granddaughter of textile Park Imperial North designed by Barry Berkus in designer Marguerita Mergentime, whose textiles reshaped 1961, Modernism at it’s Best the sensibility of the 20th-century home at a time when On tour for the first time and designed by Barry Berkus, modernism was being defined. $12 (1 hr) Park Imperial North is modernism at its best. $55 (3 hrs) 1 time at 12:00 PM 1 time at 10:00 AM

15 Modernism Week Vintage Car Show Nod to Mod View more than 50 vintage automobiles from the 1930s NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary through 1980s at this free event. Free (3 hrs) experience. $195 (3 hrs) 1 time at 12:00 PM 1 time at 07:00 PM

Alexander Girard: Collector & Selector FEBRUARY 18, 2020 Aleishall Girard Maxon, Kori Girard and Sam Grawe discuss Alexander Girard’s legacy, enduring relevance and reveal Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker Bus the systemic thinking and exploration that informed much Tour of his most familiar work. $15 (1 hr) Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm 1 time at 01:00 PM Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- Beyond the Orange Curtain: Modern Life, Work and decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) Play in Orange County 1 time at 08:30 AM Orange County steps out of Los Angeles’ shadow to reveal its unique treasure trove of midcentury modern Beaumaris, Australia – A Midcentury architecture. $15 (1 hr) Architect’s Playground 1 time at 02:00 PM Learn about the bayside suburb of Beaumaris, Australia and the many midcentury architects that came to populate Disney’s Midcentury Modern at Smoke Tree Ranch the neighborhood, trialing new techniques and innovative designs. $12 (1 hr) An evening at the exclusive Smoke Tree Ranch. Twilight poolside reception with open bar and delicious hors- 1 time at 09:00 AM d’oeuvres, followed by presentation in Disney Hall by architect and author, Alan Hess. $125 (2.5 hrs) Behold Art and Architecture Behind The Gates in 1 time at 05:00 PM Indian Wells A private tour of one of the desert’s most exclusive country Mod With A TWIST - Living the Dream clubs “behind the gates” to view historic and contemporary Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations private homes and exquisite art collections. $125 (5 hrs) highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the 1 time at 09:00 AM ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) Frey House II Tours 1 time at 05:30 PM Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the Illuminated Modern Bus Tour residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour $50 (1 hr) Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double 1 time at 06:00 PM Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a overview of the most significant midcentury architectural Martinis on the Mountain treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) Martinis, delicious hors d’oeuvres and dancing under the 7 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM stars with spectacular views across the valley from the terrace of the historic O’Donnell House (1925), high above the Palm Springs Art Museum. $150 (3 hrs) 1 time at 06:00 PM

16 The 1931 Aluminaire House and Palm Springs Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars The 1931 Aluminaire House arrived with great fanfare on Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Valentine’s Day, 2017. Alan Hess will discuss how important its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the it is for Palm Springs to have this architectural icon located desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) here permanently. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:00 AM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic 14 times from 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” 1 time at 09:30 AM developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and developed by the Alexander Construction Company William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) and view the stunning modern architecture and desert 1 time at 09:30 AM landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and present era. This design district is one of the most historic martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you Dinnerware from 1955 learn about the forward thinking women who built this 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury 1 time at 09:30 AM Modern dinnerware. $10 1 time at 10:00 AM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM

17 Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of James Logan Abernathy Residence Tour Lawrence Halprin The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will host a A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work tour of the stunning James Logan Abernathy Residence, of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free designed by modernist architect William F. Cody in 1962. $45 (30 min) 1 time at 10:00 AM 8 times from 12:00 PM to 03:30 PM

Palm Springs Modern Design Expo Robin Boyd 101: Australia’s Most 40 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge contemporary design and technology in a satellite fair adjacent to the Celebrated Modernist Palm Springs Modernism Show & Sale. $20 Jamie Paterson of the Robin Boyd Foundation presents on Australian architect Robin Boyd. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 12:00 PM

Southridge Cody Glass House - Palm Springs Modern Midcentury Design on the Big Screen: Committee Iconic Home Tour Creating Worlds Southridge Cody Glass House - Palm Springs Modern Using as examples some of her films set in the mid 20th Committee Iconic Home Tour. $40 (30 min) century, 4-time Oscar nominated film production designer 8 times from 10:00 AM to 01:30 PM Jeannine Oppewall shares her process of creating the visual aspects of a feature film. $12 (1 hr) Walker Guest House Replica Tour 1 time at 01:00 PM A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by St. Theresa Catholic School Modernism Projects Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) St. Theresa Catholic School Modernism Projects. Free (2.5 hrs) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM 1 time at 01:00 PM

Canberra Modern, Canberra Cool The House That Jack Built - How Frank Lloyd Wright A presentation by Rachel Jackson of Canberra Modern on & Japan Influenced an Australian Icon the development of this modern city, Australia’s national Hear from Australian designer, educator and architectural historian, Annalisa Capurro on the 1957 Jack House in capital. $12 (1 hr) Sydney, Australia, a house she can also call home. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 10:30 AM 1 time at 02:00 PM Sunrise Park Home Tour: Close to Everything, Daughters of Design: Bertoia, Eames, Far from Ordinary and Saarinen Close to everything but far from ordinary, Sunrise Park is an Daughters of Design: Celia Bertoia, Carla Hartman and eclectic collection of architectural styles that evolved over Susan Saarinen, “compare chairs and childhoods” with time, from Atomic Ranch to late 60s mod. $60 (1.5 hrs) an educational and entertaining presentation filled with 5 times from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM stories, photos and memorabilia. $18 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 03:00 PM Herman Miller: A Way of Living Herman Miller Corporate Archivist, Amy Auscherman, Exhibition Opening - City Choreographer: takes a look at the company’s singular place in culture and Lawrence Halprin & the 1960s American Landscape design with never-before-seen images from the archives. The opening of the exhibition The Landscape Architecture $12 (1 hr) of Lawrence Halprin begins with a presentation by USC 1 time at 11:00 AM Associate Professor Alison Hirsch and is followed by a reception. $20 (3 hrs) 1 time at 03:00 PM

18 Midcentury Culture: Wheels and Reels California Post-war Landscape Architecture Today 1950s-1960s vintage car show, hosted cocktail party, boxed Author Jeffrey Head guides us through a conversation dinner and screening of “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” on the influence of modernist landscape architects like (1963). $95 (4 hrs) Church, Eckbo and Halprin in today’s California landscapes. 1 time at 04:00 PM $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:00 AM Happy Hour with the Dreamboats Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats Columbus: Indiana’s Modernist Experiment band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP Through his photography, Darren Bradley presents the headquarters. Free (75 min) legacy of Modernist architecture in this small, central 1 time at 04:15 PM Indiana town that is unparalleled anywhere in the world. $12 (1 hr) Disney’s Midcentury Modern at Smoke Tree Ranch 1 time at 09:00 AM An evening at the exclusive Smoke Tree Ranch. Twilight poolside reception with open bar and delicious hors- Frey House II Tours d’oeuvres, followed by presentation in Disney Hall by Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute architect and author, Alan Hess. $125 (2.5 hrs) docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the 1 time at 05:00 PM residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM Mod With A TWIST - Selling the Lifestyle Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations Lost, Saved & Endangered: Modernist Architecture in highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the Palm Springs ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Palm Springs Preservation Foundation board member Gary Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) Johns will present his entertaining and informative slide 1 time at 05:30 PM lecture, Lost, Saved & Endangered: Modernist Architecture in Palm Springs. Free Ticketed Event (1hr) Illuminated Modern Bus Tour 1 time at 09:00 AM The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double $50 (1 hr) Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a 1 time at 06:00 PM overview of the most significant midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) Nod to Mod 5 times from 09:00 AM to 01:30 PM NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary experience. $195 (3 hrs) Sunnylands Historic House Tour 1 time at 07:00 PM Guided tours give visitors access to the famed Sunnylands estate, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones in FEBRUARYFeb 19, 2020 19, 2020 1966 and restored in 2012. $65 (1.5 hrs) 17 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker Bus Tour California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 08:30 AM

19 Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs developed by the Alexander Construction Company by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and and view the stunning modern architecture and desert William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

Golden Era - Hollywood Homes Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury present era. This design district is one of the most historic architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Dinnerware from 1955 Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production learn about the forward thinking women who built this and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) Modern dinnerware. $10 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Lawrence Halprin a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM Historic Home and Garden Tour of the 1925 Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Thomas O’Donnell House Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with The 1925 O’Donnell House seems to float above the desert its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the floor, affording unrivaled views. One of the oldest extant desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) buildings in Palm Springs, the house was incredibly modern 1 time at 09:30 AM for its time. $45 (1 hr) 12 times from 10:00 AM to 03:30 PM Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Shea Residence - Palm Springs Modern Committee Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist Iconic Home Tour residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic Shea Residence - Palm Springs Modern Committee Iconic Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) Home Tour. $40 (30 min) 1 time at 09:30 AM 8 times from 10:00 AM to 01:30 PM

20 Walker Guest House Replica Tour Happy Hour with the Dreamboats A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from headquarters. Free (75 min) Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) 1 time at 04:15 PM 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM A Magical Evening at the Kirk and Anne Ezra Stoller: Midcentury Photographer of Douglas Estate Architectural Excellence A Magical Evening at the Kirk and Anne Douglas Estate. From the classics to rarely seen images, Pierluigi Serraino $225 (2 hrs) and Erica Stoller, will cover the highlights of Ezra Stoller’s 1 time at 05:00 PM career, whose photographs helped define midcentury modern architecture. $12 (1 hr) Mod With A TWIST - Living the Dream 1 time at 11:00 AM Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations

highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the From Wandervogel to Modernism Week, What a Long ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Strange Trip It’s Been Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) Palm Springs Preservation Foundation board member Brad 1 time at 05:30 PM Dunning will connect the early back-to-nature and health movement to today’s appreciation of midcentury in Palm Hollywood Revisited Springs. Free Ticketed Event (1 hr) Palm Springs loves Hollywood glamour! By popular 1 time at 11:00 AM demand Hollywood Revisited returns with a new show, new costumes, some of the biggest hits from before and special Concrete Screen Block: The Power of Pattern guest, Richard Chamberlain. $60 (2 hrs) Palm Springs Preservation Foundation board members Ron and Barbara Marshall will present a fascinating lecture on 1 time at 06:00 PM one of the least appreciated of building materials: concrete screen block. Free Ticketed Event (1 hr) Illuminated Modern Bus Tour 1 time at 01:00 PM The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant Modern Garden Tour midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. Join us for Modernism Week’s annual, and only, landscape $50 (1 hr) tour. $75 (4 hrs ) 1 time at 06:00 PM 1 time at 01:00 PM Nod to Mod Modernism’s Next Frontier: Saving Orange County NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary Help support Preserve Orange County, fighting on the experience. $195 (3 hrs) frontlines of Modern preservation in one of the nation’s 1 time at 07:00 PM richest regions for Modern architecture. $125 (2 hr) 1 time at 03:00 PM Bingo A-Go-Go Bingo-A-Go-Go at The Bank, an oh-so swanky MCM event The Architecture and History of the “Fabulous” space. Open bar, small bites, amazeball prizes and Palm Plaza Theatre Springs most celebrated Queen, Bella da Ball. Are you Architect, preservationist, author, and raconteur Will feeling lucky? $150 (2.5 hrs) Kleindienst (former mayor of Palm Springs) will present a 1 time at 07:30 PM fascinating lecture on the importance of the famous Plaza Theatre. Free (1 hr) 1 time at 03:00 PM

21 Feb 20, 2020 Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts FEBRUARY 20, 2020 See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Bus Tour after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles 1 time at 09:30 AM Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony 1 time at 08:30 AM This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Frey House II Tours by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the 1 time at 09:30 AM residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Gillman Residence architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman 1 time at 09:30 AM in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism Week 2020. $40 (30 min) Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you 11 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM learn about the forward thinking women who built this town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double 1 time at 09:30 AM Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a overview of the most significant midcentury architectural Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with 7 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural Sunnylands Historic House Tour anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) Guided tours give visitors access to the famed Sunnylands 1 time at 09:30 AM estate, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones in 1966 and restored in 2012. $65 (1.5 hrs) Inns, Architecture and Glamour - An Exclusive 17 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM VIP Tour See the vintage hotels that still provide the “Rich and The Backyard, a Biography Famous” with seclusion and relaxation. Stroll among The backyard, as we know it, is turning 70. Will we hold the these charming and beautiful boutique inns as you hear birthday party on the lawn? $12 (1 hr) fascinating tales. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:00 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM

22 Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links Historic Home and Garden Tour of the 1925 On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Thomas O’Donnell House Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist The 1925 O’Donnell House seems to float above the desert residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic floor, affording unrivaled views. One of the oldest extant Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) buildings in Palm Springs, the house was incredibly modern for its time. $45 (1 hr) 1 time at 09:30 AM 12 times from 10:00 AM to 03:30 PM Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes House Tour: Midcentury Thunderbird Country Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm Club Showstopper! Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” Never before open to tour, the recently restored ‘Stainton developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) House’ on the fairway of the Thunderbird Country Club 1 time at 09:30 AM was built in 1961 and is a textbook example of midcentury modern architecture. $35 (30 min)

Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began 8 times from 10:00 AM to 01:30 PM Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood Palm Desert Signature Home Tour developed by the Alexander Construction Company and view the stunning modern architecture and desert A popular tour of midcentury modern and “new century modern” homes located in the beautiful neighborhoods of landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) South Palm Desert. $100 (4 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival Partners in Design: Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman, Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the An Intimate Look present era. This design district is one of the most historic The design legacy and love story of midcentury designers/ and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) artists Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman, with Laura Ackerman- 1 time at 09:30 AM Shaw, Peter Loughrey, Trina Turk, Gerard O’Brien, Jo Lauria and Dale Gluckman. $15 (1.5 hrs) Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious 1 time at 10:00 AM Dinnerware from 1955 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production Walker Guest House Replica Tour and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by Modern dinnerware. $10 Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from 1 time at 10:00 AM Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin St. Theresa Catholic School Modernism Projects A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work St. Theresa Catholic School Modernism Projects. of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free Free (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 01:00 PM

Frank Sinatra’s “Twin Palms” Estate Tour Steve Chase - An International Legacy The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will host a tour The legacy of Steve Chase as an interior designer, art of Frank Sinatra’s storied “Twin Palms” estate, designed by collector, and philanthropist. Presentation and panel modernist architect E. Stewart Williams in 1947. discussion with Katherine Hough, Marybeth Norton, $45 (30 min) Annette Lerner and Eric Mueller. $15 (1.5 hrs) 8 times from 10:00 AM to 01:30 PM 1 time at 01:00 PM

23 John & Bessie Macy Residence Tour Steve Chase’s Legacy: Art & Interior Design Tour The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will host a tour and Reception of the John & Bessie Macy Residence designed in 1959 by Enjoy an upscale cocktail reception and tour of an exclusive modernist architect Hugh M. Kaptur. $45 (30 min) private residence in Rancho Mirage celebrating the interior 6 times from 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM design of Steve Chase. $200 (2 hrs) 1 time at 06:00 PM Vegas Modern Nod to Mod Join historian Peter Moruzzi for a fascinating presentation of Modernist Las Vegas from the 1940s through the 1960s. NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary $12 (1 hr) experience. $195 (3 hrs) 1 time at 02:00 PM 1 time at 07:00 PM

FEBRUARY 21, 2020 Elegance: The World Through the Eyes of Milton H. Greene Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker How many people can say that Marilyn Monroe was Bus Tour their babysitter? Joshua Greene can. Son of acclaimed Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm photographer Milton H. Greene, Joshua has stories to tell Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles and lots of archival images to show. $12 (1 hr) Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- 1 time at 03:00 PM decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 08:30 AM Todd Oldham Loves Alexander Girard Modernism Week proudly welcomes back American Canyon Estates Neighborhood Home Tour designer Todd Oldham, who will present a visually “If you love Palm Springs you’ll love Canyon Estates” — entertaining talk on the extraordinary career of one of his touts a 1969 ad by Palm Springs developer Roy Fey. heroes, artist and designer Alexander Girard. $35 (1.5 hrs) $65 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 03:30 PM 4 times from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Happy Hour with the Dreamboats Frey House II Tours Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats Hosted by Palm Springs Art Museum, these 40-minute band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP docent-led tours are a rare opportunity to see the headquarters. Free (75 min) residence of modernist architect Albert Frey. $65 (40 min) 1 time at 04:15 PM 11 times from 09:00 AM to 04:30 PM

Goin’ Down Swingin’ – At the Digs of Legendary Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Musician Brian Ray Mesa Modern Come to the Mesa neighborhood to explore an An unforgettable evening of “Atomic” cocktails and extraordinary newly-constructed indoor|outdoor appetizers at the newly restored home of musician Brian masterpiece with a global perspective on art, architecture, Ray. $150 (2 hrs) and interior and landscape design. $30 (30 min) 1 time at 05:00 PM 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Mod With A TWIST - Selling the Lifestyle Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations Miles Bates “Wave” House highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the Welcome, Walter White fans, to the expertly restored Miles ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Bates “Wave” House, known for its curving roof and the Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) first Palm Desert Landmark to be listed on the National 1 time at 05:30 PM Register of Historic Places. $30 (30 min) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM

24 Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Gillman Residence Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” learn about the forward thinking women who built this this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) Week 2020. $40 (30 min) 1 time at 09:30 AM 11 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural overview of the most significant midcentury architectural anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 7 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM Marvels of Modernism Masters - Visionary Sunnylands Historic House Tour Architects Shine Guided tours give visitors access to the famed Sunnylands See how desert Modern design was applied to commercial estate, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones in buildings in the heart of the fashion and finance district in 1966 and restored in 2012. $65 (1.5 hrs) Palm Springs. $40 (2 hrs) 17 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM 1 time at 09:30 AM

California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the 14 times from 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic 1 time at 09:30 AM Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” 1 time at 09:30 AM developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and present era. This design district is one of the most historic martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 09:30 AM

25 ‘A Tale of Two Codys’ - Two remarkably original and Melnikov House: Saving an Avant-Garde Icon early 50s homes at Thunderbird Pavel Kuznetsov will discuss the history of ’s Open for the first time are two important William Melnikov House, an icon of 20th-century Russian Cody designed homes in Rancho Mirage’s prestigious architecture, and the tragic life of the architect in a Thunderbird Country Club. $125 (2 hrs) collectivist society. Free (1 hr) 5 times from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM 1 time at 02:00 PM

Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Midcentury Rebirth of the Temple - A Study in Past Dinnerware from 1955 and Present 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production A guided tour of a stunning architectural masterpiece and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that which contrast the E. Steward Williams modernist-designed time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury 1950s Liberman Chapel with the 1980s west-facing Modern dinnerware. $10 addition. $35 (75 min) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 02:00 PM

Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of View-Master: Keeping It Reel in 3-D for 80 Years Lawrence Halprin Get inspired to hunt down your old View-Master reels and A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work give them a fresh look, with architectural photographer of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free Martin Knowles. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 02:00 PM

Historic Home and Garden Tour of the 1925 Thomas Happy Hour with the Dreamboats O’Donnell House Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats The 1925 O’Donnell House seems to float above the desert band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP floor, affording unrivaled views. One of the oldest extant headquarters. Free (75 min) buildings in Palm Springs, the house was incredibly modern 1 time at 04:15 PM for its time. $45 (1 hr)

5 times from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Retro Martini Party

The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation will present its Walker Guest House Replica Tour annual Retro Martini Party fundraiser at the stunning Dr. A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker Franz Alexander Residence. $250 (3 hrs) Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by 1 time at 05:00 PM Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from

Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) Mod With A TWIST - Living the Dream 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations

highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the The Lautner Compound Tour ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) 1 time at 05:30 PM 3 times from 11:00 AM to 01:30 PM Illuminated Modern Bus Tour Fins: Harley Earl and the rise of General Motors and The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with the Auto Industry a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant Fins: A Presentation by author William Knoedelseder based midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. on his book on Harley Earl and the rise of General Motors $50 (1 hr) and the Auto Industry. $25 (2 hrs) 1 time at 06:00 PM 1 time at 02:00 PM 26 Lecture: Hollywood Modern: Houses of the Stars with Mesquite Canyon Estates: A Post Alan Hess and Michael Stern Midcentury Enclave Exploring the intersection between celebrity and high Hidden in plain sight and adjacent to Mesquite Golf & design, authors Alan Hess and Michael Stern will discuss Country Club is Mesquite Canyon Estates, Palm Springs’ their book Hollywood Modern: Houses of the Stars. ultimate post-midcentury modern enclave. $60, $75 (1 hr) $25 (90 min) 4 times from 09:00 AM to 01:30 PM 1 time at 06:30 PM Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Nod to Mod Mesa Modern NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary Come to the Mesa neighborhood to explore an experience. $195 (3 hrs) extraordinary newly-constructed indoor|outdoor 1 time at 07:00 PM masterpiece with a global perspective on art, architecture, and interior and landscape design. $30 (30 min) FEBRUARYFeb 22, 2020 22, 2020 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Sacred Places Self Driving Tour of Midcentury Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Churches - Map, directions and history Miles Bates “Wave” House Famed local architects put a modernist twist on traditional Welcome, Walter White fans, to the expertly restored Miles religious spaces on this unique driving tour in Palm Springs. Bates “Wave” House, known for its curving roof and the $25 (5 hrs) first Palm Desert Landmark to be listed on the National 1 time at 08:00 AM Register of Historic Places. $30 (30 min) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker Bus Tour Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Gillman Residence Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism 1 time at 08:30 AM Week 2020. $40 (30 min) 13 times from 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM A Curated Collection Yearly Pop Up event. Inspirational retailers and private Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour dealers from around the country showcase their finest Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double clothing, textiles, jewelry and accessories. Find rare and Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a iconic pieces at this event. $10,$15 overview of the most significant midcentury architectural 2 times from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) 7 times from 09:00 AM to 02:00 PM Green Fairway Estates One of Palm Springs’ best kept secrets, built by the Sacred Places - a Guided Bus Tour of Alexanders and designed by Donald Wexler, tour this Midcentury Churches eclectic neighborhood and see the space-age floating Famed local architects put a modernist twist on traditional fireplaces for yourself. $75 (3 hrs) religious spaces on this unique bus tour in Palm Springs. 2 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM $75 (2 hrs) 2 times from 09:00 AM to 11:30 AM

27 Sunnylands Historic House Tour Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links Guided tours give visitors access to the famed Sunnylands On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla estate, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones in Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist 1966 and restored in 2012. $65 (1.5 hrs) residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic 17 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts 1 time at 09:30 AM See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain

today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Twin Palms Estates - Where It All Began the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) Walk through Palm Springs’ first midcentury neighborhood developed by the Alexander Construction Company 1 time at 09:30 AM and view the stunning modern architecture and desert landscaping of Twin Palms Estates. $40 (2 hrs) Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony 1 time at 09:30 AM This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the present era. This design district is one of the most historic 1 time at 09:30 AM and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) Golden Era - Hollywood Homes 1 time at 09:30 AM In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury 2020 Modernism Week Vintage Trailer Show architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and Celebrating the vintage trailer lifestyle while inspiring those martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) who dream of channeling their inner Wanderlust spirit. $25, Free (ages 12 and under) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Dinnerware from 1955 boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that 1 time at 09:30 AM time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury Modern dinnerware. $10 Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars 1 time at 10:00 AM Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the Hot Purple Energy’s Architectural Bike Ride desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) This “architectural tour” bike ride, hosted by Hot Purple 1 time at 09:30 AM Energy, will consist of riding through several Palm Springs neighborhoods that contain midcentury homes. Free (3 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM

28 Iconic Twin Palms Tour of Two Private Residences Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration Iconic Twin Palms Double Tour - Palm Springs Modern of Silvertop Committee. $35 (30 min) Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of Silvertop. 6 times from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM $75 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 01:00 PM Indian Canyons Neighborhood Home Tour Tour the magnificent homes of Indian Canyons Birth of the Cool: A Symposium on California Neighborhood known for its distinctive custom architecture Architecture, Art, Design, and Culture by famed architects and enjoy lunch at the iconic Indian at Midcentury Canyons Golf Resort Clubhouse. $100 (2 hrs) Birth of the Cool: A Symposium on California Architecture, 2 times from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury. $35 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 02:00 PM The Lautner Compound Tour Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner Desertscaping: Past, Present and the Future and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) A panel on the history and practice of sustainable 2 times from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM horticulture in the Coachella Valley and California’s desert regions. $15 (1.5 hrs) The Ranch House and Beyond: How Sunset 1 time at 02:00 PM Magazine Shaped California and the West Hear the story about how the Sunset archive was nearly Lautner Lecture Series - The Restoration of The lost to the landfill and about the magazine’s impact on the Salkin House lifestyle of the American West in the latter half of the 20th Lautner Lecture Series - The Renovation of The Salkin century. $20 (1.5 hr) House. $75 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 10:00 AM 1 time at 03:00 PM

Walker Guest House Replica Tour A tour experience at The Gala House - Modern Home A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker for Modern Dance Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by Enjoy a fabulous home tour and reception with Modern Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from Dance incorporated into a lovely twilight evening Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) experience. $125 (1 hr) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM 2 times from 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Greetings from Autopia: Architecture, Urbanism & Happy Hour with the Dreamboats the Roadside Metropolis Enjoy a free live musical performance of the Dreamboats This talk by author and educator Gabrielle Esperdy will band during Happy Hour at Modernism Week CAMP traverse the American Autopia to discover modernism on headquarters. Free (75 min) the road and across the country. $12 (1 hr) 1 time at 04:15 PM 1 time at 12:00 PM Birth of the Cool Symposium After-Party Exhibition: The Landscape Architecture of Birth of the Cool Symposium After-Party with author Liza Lawrence Halprin Armstrong and guest panelists at Alto Cielo. $100 (2 hrs) A traveling photographic exhibition about the life and work 1 time at 05:30 PM of modernist landscape architect Lawrence Halprin. Free 1 time at 01:00 PM

29 Mod With A TWIST - Selling the Lifestyle Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations Mesa Modern highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the Come to the Mesa neighborhood to explore an ModCentury. One of the most popular events during extraordinary newly-constructed indoor|outdoor Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) masterpiece with a global perspective on art, architecture, 1 time at 05:30 PM and interior and landscape design. $30 (30 min) 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM Illuminated Modern Bus Tour The Illuminated Modern Bus Tour provides guests with Modernism Week Featured Home Tour: a 1 hour evening view of some of the most significant Miles Bates “Wave” House midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs. Welcome, Walter White fans, to the expertly restored Miles $50 (1 hr) Bates “Wave” House, known for its curving roof and the 1 time at 06:00 PM first Palm Desert Landmark to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. $30 (30 min) Saturday Night at the Sinatra Estate 8 times from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM Guests are invited to an exclusive and festive cocktail party at Frank Sinatra’s Twin Palms Estate in Palm Springs. Modernism Week Showcase Home Tour: $150 (3 hrs) Gillman Residence 1 time at 06:00 PM Described as one of Herbert Burns’ “more lavish homes,” this Late Moderne-style 1948 home of Dr. and Mrs. Gillman Nod to Mod in Little Tuscany has been expertly restored for Modernism NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary Week 2020. $40 (30 min) experience. $195 (3 hrs) 13 times from 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM 1 time at 07:00 PM Modernism Week Signature Home Tour II – Shag’s Modernism Week Tiki & Architectural Morning 2/23/20 Prints Party Self-driven home tour through various neighborhoods in Meet the artist and enjoy complimentary cocktails, live Palm Springs featuring several iconic architectural homes music by the Martini Kings and other surprises at SHAG the by some of the areas most noted architects. $135 (4 hrs) store’s tiki & architectural print party in the Uptown Design 1 time at 09:00 AM District. Free (3 hrs) 1 time at 07:00 PM Premier Double Decker Architectural Bus Tour Modernism Week’s signature tour! The Premier Double FEBRUARYFeb 23, 2020 23, 2020 Decker Architectural Bus Tour provides guests with a overview of the most significant midcentury architectural Charles Phoenix Super Duper Double Decker treasures of Palm Springs. $95 (2.5 hrs) Bus Tour 3 times from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM Experience midcentury architectural treasures of Palm Springs with retro pop culture humorist and author, Charles Sunnylands Historic House Tour Phoenix, as he leads a spirited adventure atop a double- Guided tours give visitors access to the famed Sunnylands decker, open-air bus. $110 (2.5 hrs) estate, designed by renowned architect A. Quincy Jones in 1 time at 08:30 AM 1966 and restored in 2012. $65 (1.5 hrs) 17 times from 09:00 AM to 02:30 PM

30 California Modern: Albert Frey’s The Cree House Modernist Treasures - Lush Living on the Links Albert Frey’s The Cree House Presented by Modern On ancestral land of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Hacienda in Partnership with Herman Miller. $45 (30 min) Indians is an attractive collection of luxurious Modernist 15 times from 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM residences with impressive landscapes lining the historic Indian Canyons Golf Resort. $40 (2.5 hrs) Celebrity Haven - Unique Boutique Resorts 1 time at 09:30 AM See close-up the inns and resorts that were, and remain today, havens for the stars. Many were designed and built Rat Pack Playground - Modernist Homes after WWII when America’s appetite for Modern design was Discover the trendy midcentury neighborhood Vista the rage. $40 (2.5 hrs) Las Palmas, once nicknamed the “Beverly Hills of Palm 1 time at 09:30 AM Springs” and view the homes now called “Alexanders” developed by George and Robert Alexander. $40 (2 hrs) Frank Sinatra’s Neighborhood - The Movie Colony 1 time at 09:30 AM This tour affords a visual feast blending classic Spanish Colonial Revival with the sleek midcentury Modern designs Uptown Design District - Three Eras of Revival by the renowned E. Stewart Williams, Donald Wexler and Follow the footsteps of desert dreamers from 1925 to the William Cody. $40 (2.5 hrs) present era. This design district is one of the most historic 1 time at 09:30 AM and colorful in the city. $40 (2.5 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM Golden Era - Hollywood Homes In old Las Palmas, Spanish Colonial architecture abounds 2020 Modernism Week Vintage Trailer Show alongside classic examples of dramatic midcentury Celebrating the vintage trailer lifestyle while inspiring those architecture. Docents share tales of the stars who lived and who dream of channeling their inner Wanderlust spirit. $25, martini-ed here. $40 (2.5 hrs) Free (ages 12 and under) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Heart of the City - Women Built this Town Atomic Age Tablescapes: An Exhibit of Delicious Walk through the heart of downtown in a new light as you Dinnerware from 1955 learn about the forward thinking women who built this 1955 was the peak of “Atomic Age” dinnerware production town and the midcentury architects whose Modernist vision and this exhibit documents the best offerings from that launched this alluring oasis. $40 (1.5 hrs) time featuring a dozen different patterns of Midcentury 1 time at 09:30 AM Modern dinnerware. $10 1 time at 10:00 AM Hidden Paradise - Show Biz Legends Hideaway The Mesa is a beautiful secluded neighborhood with El Rancho Vista Estates Home Tour a fascinating assortment of eclectic architecture. It Compact homes with brightly colored doorways, striking boasts one of Palm Springs’ most stunning architectural desert landscaping and breeze-block carports transport anomalies, the Santorini House. $40 (2.5 hrs) you to sunny California of yesteryear. $65 (4 hrs) 1 time at 09:30 AM 1 time at 10:00 AM

Midcentury Showcase - Shangri-La of the Stars Walker Guest House Replica Tour Stroll through this pristine midcentury neighborhood with A full-scale replica of architect Paul Rudolph’s 1952 Walker its collection of elegant Modernist homes, designed by the Guest House has been relocated and reconstructed by desert’s most revered architects. $40 (2.5 hrs) Palm Springs Modern Committee, and is on loan from 1 time at 09:30 AM Sarasota Architectural Foundation. $10 (15 min) 24 times from 10:00 AM to 03:45 PM

31 A Curated Collection Yearly Pop Up event. Inspirational retailers and private dealers from around the country showcase their finest clothing, textiles, jewelry and accessories. Find rare and iconic pieces at this event. $10,$15 1 time at 11:00 AM

The Lautner Compound Tour Experience the spectacular architecture of John Lautner and tour The Lautner Compound. $60 (1 hr) 3 times from 11:00 AM to 01:30 PM

Modernism Week Signature Home Tour II – Afternoon 2/23/20 Self-driven home tour through various neighborhoods in Palm Springs featuring several iconic architectural homes by some of the areas most noted architects. $135 (4 hrs) 1 time at 01:30 PM

An Afternoon of Jazz at a Modernist Old Las Palmas Estate Acclaimed Canadian jazz cellist Kye Marshall returns to Modernism Week 2020 by popular demand! $125 (3 hrs) 1 time at 03:00 PM

Mod With A TWIST - Living the Dream Mod with a Twist is a series of five 10 minute presentations highlighting the fun, craziness and whimsy of the ModCentury. One of the most popular events during Modernism Week. $55 (1.5 hrs) 1 time at 05:30 PM

Nod to Mod NOD TO MOD - A midcentury, interactive culinary experience. $195 (3 hrs) 1 time at 07:00 PM

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