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History: Clever historians solve mystery of Monkey Tree Hotel modernist design
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe notion of the desert as wasteland and simultaneously utopia fascinates architectural historian...
Palm Springs history: Albert Frey enjoyed the wild, wide-open spaces
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAlbert Frey was fortunate to have a paid position in the atelier of famous architect Le Corbusier in...
Palm Springs Art Museum closed to prepare for annual Art Party fundraiser
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Palm Springs Art Museum will close over the weekend starting today to prepare for its sold-out...
The 5 Best Things to See and Do at Palm Springs’ Modernism Week
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor our money, Palm Springs in February really can’t be beat. At a time when sizable swaths of the...
Palm Springs Art Museum gala fundraiser celebrates the legacy of Albert Frey
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoArt Party 2024, Palm Springs Art Museum's annual gala fundraiser, honored the legacy of midcentury...
America's first all-metal-and-glass house is reborn in Palm Springs
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Aluminaire House at the Palm Springs Art Museum. An immaculate metal box built in 1931 to...
Palm Springs Art Museum's 2024 exhibitions include Albert Frey, Norman Zammitt and more
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Palm Springs Art Museum had a successful year in 2023 and, according to Executive Director and...
What’s New in Joshua Tree for Fall 2022
WWD via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile the first year of the pandemic drove a record number of people out of the cities and into Southern California’s desert communities, the momentum...
Palm Springs history: Modernism celebrated in new Architecture and Design Center exhibit
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAlbert Frey is responsible for pioneering an architecture adapted to harsh conditions with inventive...
A (mid-century) modern mystery: Destroyed Maslon House haunts preservationists, architects
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt was natural the Maslons would commission an important architect for an unrivaled house in a spectacular desert setting. The finished house was photographed by Julius Shulman and why it was destroyed remains a mystery.