Los Angeles Modernism 2015
From April 24 through 26, Los Angeles’s Culver City plays host to a vast collection of iconic 20th-century furniture, art, jewelry and decorative objects offered at yet another edition of the Los Angeles Modernism Show. With dozens of dealers exhibiting at the much-anticipated annual event — attended in past years by such celebrities as Courtney Cox, Julie Bowen and Ted Danson and design aficionados like Kelly Wearstler and Cliff Fong — this year’s iteration presents no shortage of chic vintage finds.
Missing the fair? Not to worry: Our editors’ selection from exhibiting 1stdibs galleries serves as both inspiration for the home and a visual encyclopedia of Modernism’s international mark. Included below: Early modern classics from the Art Deco period as well as selections from Georg Jensen’s prolific career in silverwork; Mid-century American and Scandinavian staples by the likes of McCobb, Henningsen, Parzinger, Platner, Noguchi and Baughman; and Brutalist signatures in brass and welded metal; plus outdoor decor, decorative glass and fine jewelry. Should you find the perfect piece, make sure to act fast.
1990s Italian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Carrara Marble, Brass
2010s American Organic Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Petrified Wood
21st Century and Contemporary European Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Chrome
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Oak
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Marble, Metal, Brass
Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
20th Century British Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Other
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Gesso, Parchment Paper
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
1990s Italian Post-Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass, Iron
2010s Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Stone, Cement
1960s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Art Glass
2010s Argentine Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century European Renaissance Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Steel
2010s British Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Walnut
1960s French Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Chrome
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass, Bronze
Mid-19th Century European Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Paper, Wood
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass
Mid-20th Century European Art Deco Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wrought Iron
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary European Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Steel
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Teak
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
Late 20th Century Aubusson Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wool, Silk
21st Century and Contemporary American Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Mahogany
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Stainless Steel
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Leather
2010s Chinese Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Aluminum
2010s Chinese Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Stainless Steel
2010s Korean Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wool, Silk
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
Early 20th Century Rustic Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass, Copper, Iron
2010s Brazilian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Teak
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
2010s British Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wool, Wood
Late 19th Century British Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pine
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
20th Century Polish Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Textile, Beech
1950s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bentwood
1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal