More than 80 entertaining and fun events during the 2012 Modernism Week February 16 to 26 participants will have an overwhelming number of choices to enjoy tantalizing. In particular, the fans can see the modern design awards in the most dynamic screen modern movie series and hear renowned speakers in many revolutionary architecture, conservation and Design Lecture Series. Some of the most important in each series for complete schedule please visit: http://www.modernismweek.com

Architecture conferences

series, conservation and design has 19 topics and speakers convincing passion. Here are some points:

Alexander Girard, TO MODERN model dye exploded, primitive and POP

Speaker: Brad Dunning

Brad Dunning is a designer known for his work on important architectural properties, restoration and contemporary design. In addition to his creations, he worked on the houses by architects like Richard Neutra, Wallace Neff, Quincy Jones, Albert Frey, John Lautner, and more. He has also written on architecture and design for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Vogue, and was contributing editor at GQ magazine, architecture and design.

Live, Love & decorating?

Speaker: Martyn Lawrence Bullard

Bravo stars

decorators Million Dollar TV, Martyn Lawrence Bullard is an award winning interior designer known for his glamorous high detailed and celebrity clientele. His visionary world creates sanctuaries star luxury such as Cher, Elton John, Christina Aguilera, Eva Mendes and Ozzie and Sharon Osbourne.

California Design, 1930-1965: living in a modern style ????????

Speaker: Wendy Kaplan

Wendy Kaplan was head of the department and curator of decorative arts and design in Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) in 2001. She is co-organizer of the exhibit design in California, 1930-1965: Living in a modern style, which opened at LACMA in October 2011

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color?

Presenters: Paul and Peter Stamberg Aferiat

Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat

discuss color theory, history of color in architecture, what color disappeared from the architecture and how they use color in their work. Their architecture firm Stamberg Aferiat was founded in 1989. Rizzoli International published a monograph on his work in 1997 and is currently being revised and expanded in 2012. Projects include Clifty Creek School, Columbia, additions, children Museum Long Island, Garden City NY, Salsa Sofa Collection for Knoll International showroom, Badgley Mischka and offices and the Hotel Scottsdale Saguaro. They are currently working on Palm Springs hotel and Saguaro Gemini GEL @ Joni Weyl Moisa Gallery in New York.

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White City: Tel Aviv and the Bauhaus?

Speaker: Volker M. Welter

Volker M. Welter

is an architectural historian who has studied and worked in Germany, Scotland and England. He received various awards and fellowships from the Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London / Yale University, and the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal. Among his publications are Biopolis Patrick Geddes and the City Life (MIT Press, 2002) and numerous articles in academic journals, including studies of Israel. His latest book, Ernst L. Freud, architect: The case of the modern mansion, will be published in October 2011

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Modernism Design Film Series screen

fascinating series features 12 films and six special screenings in the first few highlights include:

Palm Springs

Premiere!

lion among lions architect Zaha Hadid

2010, Director: Horst Brandenburg

Winner of the prestigious Pritzker

Praemium Imperial in 2004 and 2009, English architect and designer-Iraq

Zaha Hadid (born 1950) has long been controversial. The film highlights a key figure in the deconstructivist and visionary

achievements in the world: Maxxi Museum of Contemporary Art in Rome, the CMA CGM Tower in Marseille, Guangzhou Opera and Performing Arts Center in Abu Dhabi. It features comments by Tom Krens Guggenheim Foundation, the architect Patrick Schumacher, a photographer, I H? Binet NE, Francesco Dal Co and editor Karl Lagerfeld, fashion designer

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Palm Springs

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Eames: architect and painter

2011, Director: Jason Cohn and Bill Jersey

with director Jason Cohn himself

Eames: Architect and painter is the first film of Charles and Ray Eames in their death and the only film in peer collaboration, their marriage and Renaissance studio has created a gritty warehouse in Venice in California. Narrated by James Franco, the film draws on a wealth of archival material, the first films produced amazing photos and incredible volume of Charles, Ray, and their staff during the hyper-creative Eames Office of forty years. Family members and historians to help you design the Guide’s history, but is included interviews with designers in the world junior Eamery 24-7,

a complex picture of this fascinating man and the creative team is truly the woman

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Palm Springs

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urbanized

2011, Director: Gary Hustwit,

explores the urban design of cities and is the third part of the design Gary Hustwits trilogy, joining his previous hits, Helvetica and objectivity. The documentary examines the challenges and strategies behind urban design and characteristics of the worlds foremost architects, planners, policy makers, builders and thinkers. The challenges of balancing home, mobility, public space, civic, economic, and environmental policy concerns are becoming universal. By exploring a wide range of urban design projects throughout the world, urban professionals, a discussion on the future of cities worldwide

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Palm Springs

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Milton Glaser: inform and DELIGHT

2009, Director: Wendy Keys

For many, Milton Glaser is the personification of American graphic design. Best known for co-founding New York magazine and the campaign I NY sustainable Glaser full measure of the remarkable artistic output is revealed in this documentary portrait, Milton Glaser: To inform and delight. Newspaper and magazine designs, to interior spaces, logos and brand identities, of his famous prints, drawings, posters and paintings, the documentary gives the public a much richer appreciation for one of the great modern renaissance men . Artistic Director Wendy Keys filmmaker first time, the film looks like everyday moments of Glaser-life capture his immense warmth, humanity and depth of intelligence and creativity unlimited

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Palm Springs

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John Portman: A LIFE OF CONSTRUCTION

2011, Director: Ben Loeterman

After a rebellious

was almost exhausted by the American Institute of Architects, John Portman is now recognized as one of the most innovative architects and imitated ever. Over 45 years, statements Portmans iconic and eye-popping indoor urban increased in 60 cities on four continents to redefine the American urban landscape, and Skylines in China and rest of Asia. Portmans film captures an intimate portrait approach in which, in turn, evaluate and appreciate the work Portmans. Dramatic time-lapse images of buildings in their present Portmans movement bestoften sunlight that washes its facades and spaces

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World Premiere Screening!

TIDE TODAY: mid-century architecture of Long Island

2012 Director: Jake Gorst

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