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.
2010s Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement, Stone
2010s Italian Neoclassical Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Faux Leather, Spruce, Plywood
21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Space Age Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Marble
2010s Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Marble
18th Century European Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Oak
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Jute
1820s English Regency Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Iron
Early 20th Century French Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
2010s Danish Bauhaus Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Chrome
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
Mid-20th Century South American Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
2010s Italian Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Stainless Steel
2010s European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
20th Century Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Iron
Early 18th Century English Queen Anne Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sterling Silver
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Leather, Wood
1950s French Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Ceramic
1970s German Hollywood Regency Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
21st Century and Contemporary European Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
19th Century European Baroque Revival Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass, Iron
1930s Czech Art Deco Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Fabric, Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Crystal, Silver, Silver Leaf
2010s South Korean Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
Early 20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Jacaranda
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary European Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Aluminum, Brass
1780s English Georgian Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Sandstone
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Crystal
1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass
Late 20th Century Czech Industrial Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal, Stainless Steel
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
1990s Italian Post-Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Brass, Steel
2010s Macedonian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Walnut
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Fabric, Wood
Mid-20th Century European Industrial Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Iron
1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Steel
2010s Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
1880s Tabriz Antique Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wool
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
2010s Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Marble, Brass
1960s French Campaign Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Oak
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood, Laminate
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Metal
1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wool
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Cement
2010s American Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Plywood
1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Leather
1920s Chinese Other Vintage Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Mahogany
2010s Unknown Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze