The City of Palm Springs kicks off Modernism Week 2012 by shining light on seven significant mid-century modern facades along Palm Canyon Drive, starting north to south through uptown and downtown Palm Springs tonight from 4-6pm.
When the switch is flipped, seven designated mid-century modern buildings will illuminate throughout the modern evenings of the next ten days. Being showcased are:
The Palm Springs Visitors Center
2901 N Palm Canyon Dr
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| Originally the Tramway Gas Station by Frey and Chambers, 1965. Now the Palm Springs Visitor Center. |
Dr. Kaplan's Medical Clinic
1492 N Palm Canyon Dr
House 849
849 N Palm Canyon Dr
Lane Building
666 N Palm Canyon Dr
Oasis Tower
121 S Palm Canyon Dr
The Palm Springs Art Museum's Edward Harris Center for Architecture (1960)
(Formerly Santa Fe Federal Savings and Loan)
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Designed by E. Stewart Williams, also known for the Sinatra House (1947) and the Edris House (1953) located in Palm Springs. |
Bank of America
588 S Palm Canyon Dr
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| 1959 |
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