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.
Mid-20th Century Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Ink
1950s Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Watercolor
Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Mixed Media, Oil
1970s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Offset
1850s Naturalistic Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Lithograph
Late 20th Century Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
1980s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Offset
1970s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
1970s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Lithograph
Early 20th Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Woodcut
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Etching
2010s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Oil
Mid-20th Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Charcoal
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
1980s Constructivist Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Bronze
1920s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Woodcut
1970s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Watercolor, Lithograph
1970s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Watercolor, Lithograph
1930s Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pencil
19th Century Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Etching
1810s Old Masters Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Aquatint, Etching
Mid-20th Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Pencil
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Acrylic, Cardboard
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Slate
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Acrylic, Cardboard
1990s Abstract Geometric Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood, Oil
Early 2000s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Inkjet
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Paper, Mixed Media
1970s Abstract Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Lithograph
1970s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Watercolor, Lithograph
1970s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Engraving
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Canvas, Acrylic, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Paper
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Acrylic, Cardboard
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Abstract Geometric Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Wood, Acrylic
1970s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Etching
1970s Abstract Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Lithograph
Early 2000s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Inkjet
1970s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Watercolor, Lithograph
Early 2000s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Inkjet
Early 2000s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Inkjet
Early 2000s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Inkjet
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Paper, Mixed Media
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Glass, Film, Polymer
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Paper
2010s Contemporary Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Acrylic, Cardboard
1910s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Etching
Mid-20th Century Modern Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Ink, Watercolor
Early 1900s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Etching
1970s Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Engraving
1970s Abstract Los Angeles Modernism 2015
Lithograph