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Links and articles about Modernism in Phoenix ModernPhoenix hosts the internet's only comprehensive list of hand-picked links for Modernism lovers living in or relocating to the American Southwest. There are zillions of websites about Modern and MoCo Design in general on the internet. We've linked to sites we think are the very best for Modernists living in Arizona. Preferred Member realtors who can help you find a modern home Niche [find yours]. Shawn & Tiffany Danley are a dynamic real estate group that specialize in modern and historic homes throughout the Phoenix valley. Jennifer Hibbard & Christie Lee Kinchen, The Real Estate Twins. Search Midcentury Modern neighborhoods on their site, too! Mercedes deOro, Realtor specailizing in Haver's Rancho Vista/Rancho Ventura neighborhood. [email link] Jarson & Jarson of AZArchitecture.com and USAArchitecture.com. View some of their greatest listings ever. Non-Member realtors who have interesting resources Helen Prier, Urban Living Properties, LLC Seminars on Urban /Historic Living in Phoenix Historic Homes for Sale in Phoenix [historicphoenix.com] Other Phoenix-based blogs and forums about design and development NEW! Vanishing Phoenix NEW! Blooming Rock architectural blog NEW! Jackalope Ranch culture blogs NEW! Yuri Artibise, policywonk and placemaker Historic Preservation discussion at Skyscraperpage.com Phoenix Development discussion at SkyscraperPage.com Arizona Preservation Foundation Blog CenPho Mavens NEW! Photosets and Scans of Modern Architecture in Arizona Flikr images tagged Modern Phoenix Phoenix Midcentury Modern Architecture group on Flikr Vintage Modern Design Archive compiled by ModDog Grady Gammage Auditorium by Frank Lloyd Wright The Arizona Biltmore by Albert Chase McArthur Taliesin West by Frank Lloyd Wright NEW! Urban Exploration of the Mountain Bell Building pre-demolition Maps The Modern Phoenix Map Map of architecture by Fred Guirey, FAIA Representative Branch Banks in Phoenix 1950 - 1975 (map based on research by Donna Reiner) Phoenix Midcentury Marvels (map based on research by The Phoenix Historic Preservation Office) A great aerial photo of Sunnyslope NEW! Map of midcentury era warehouses in downtown's industrial district by Jane's Walk Phoenix   Articles about Modern Architecture and Lifestyle in Phoenix and surrounds NEW! Simple, Contemporary Lines Perfectly Suit Couple in the AZ Republic NEW! Remodels turn 3 foreclosure homes into gems in the AZ Republic NEW! Cool House in Paradise Gardens on Fox News NEW! Is Paradise Gardens a Genuine Beadle Design or Just Suffering From Beadle Mania? in The New Times NEW! Promoting Our Paradise: The Modern Phoenix Home Tour on Downtown Phoenix Journal NEW! The Sandra Day O'Connor House in Papago Park by D. K. Taylor NEW! Chris-town Mall Revisited, featuring tons of vintage images from the mall's heyday NEW! WesTown Shopping Center, featuring tons of vintage images from the mall's heyday Rediscovering the Midcentury Modern Look -- an AZ Central article that interviews several of our members Roadside Peek Arizona has classic midcentury roadside architecture and signage History of Van Buren Street, including lots on the modern era and its motels A proper obituary for John F. Long, the man who built up Modern Phoenix Midcentury Marvels: Modern Architecture in Phoenix [PDF] Video tour of The Young Residence by Woolsey Studio in Sunnysope. Desert Shelters by students at FLW's Taliesin West Modern Architecture in Phoenix Photos by Travel Photo Base Cool house, Warm Look, a Sunset article featuing a home in Marlen Grove A Modernist Update in Marlen Grove featuring Jim Koehler and Roberta Clay in the AZ Republic Walt Lockley's radio piece on the preservation of the 44th and Camelback "Mushroom" Valley National Bank Valley's Midcentury Modern properties draw a following Haute Houses, A Phoenix New Times report on the state of contemporary architecture in Phoenix by Robrt Pela Article about development of Melrose on 7 Desert Living Magazine is now browsable online again! The Farling Residence in Tempe Xeros in Sunnyslope Scottsdale's Garden Apartments May go Historic Desert Lifestlyes TV Living with the desert: smart design in Arizona's homes and gardens at Sunset Magazine Hotel Valley Ho Homes with a History and all about Phoenix architect Harold Ekman Exploding Downtown, a special issue of the New Times (2003 - old but still relevant) 944 Magazine articles about Phoenix Contact Magazine 100 Degrees of Design Design registry sponsored by Desert Living Facades and gates of Ralph Haver's Rancho Ventura by Hector Acuna Landscape Architects in Phoenix, Arizona The LaBar family's restored Haver in Windemere - Before and After A Factual and Fictional History of the Financial Center in Mesa, by Tim Boyle Everyday Modernism in Phoenix by ASU's Dan Hoffman Authenti-city by Nan Elllin The REAL Midcentury by Sandy McLendon at Jetset Modern Phoenix Got Googie A few snapshots The Abandoned Phoenix Trotting Park at lostamerica.com DWR's feature on Phoenix's growing Modern scene The Desert Speaks offers landscaping solutions for several climates in Arizona Retro-cool Trendsetter Good Role for Scottsdale Roadside Peek's Arizona Gallery of neon and roadside signage History of Yesco The Young Electric Sign Company responsible for much midcentury neon signage in Arizona American Eyesores Retro Valley Homes Taking US Spotlight Three Architects' Approach to the Arizona Desert including Judith Chafee and Wil Bruder. Saving At-Risk Architecture: Local modernism gets the spotlight during Architecture Week in Tucson Cinema Treasures celebrates the Cine-Capri San Diego Developer can't afford to renovate the Western Bell building, plans to 'doze it phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/ 2005/01/17/story1.html Kon Tiki Hotel doomed for demolition? [an old New Times article about Ralph Haver] Serbin Studio's Article on Haver's Marlen Grove DWR Salutes Paolo Soleri Article and Photos A resident's eye view of Arcosanti ASU's Collection of Contemporary Architects Working in the Valley Postwar Commercial Architecture in Phoenix Cosanti and Arcosanti by Paolo Soleri For artciles about the Modern Phoenix community, visit our About Us page Enter your search terms Submit search form Web Modern Phoenix website Modern Architects Working in Arizona For info on Beadle, Haver, Guirey, Drake, Schreiber, Straub, Madole and more, visit our architects page Research historic Modern homes around Phoenix Liz Wilson's research on Ralph Haver's Town and Country neighborhood of Scottsdale [PDF] The Scottsdale Historic Commission's reports on postwar modern housing Postwar homes in Scottsdale slated for historic staus Exterior Rehabilitation Program for Homeowners in Historic Districts of Scottsdale The Modern Phoenix audio and visual guide to researching your home using primary sources Arizona Historical Research -- consulting services related to history in Arizona Archaeological Consulting Services -- historic consulting, including nominations The Arizona Room at Burton Barr Public Library Public Record Center for Arizona Tempe's Postwar Neighborhoods Arizona Biographical Database -- Who lived in your house before you did? Receive up to 30 free minutes of records research through the AZ State Libraries, Records and Archives. To maximize your results, try researching your request through their resources first. The Arizona Preservation Foundation The Maricopa County Assessor's Interactive Maps MAC USERS TRY THIS LINK INSTEAD (buggy) Historic Districts of Phoenix AZ State Historic Preservation Office The City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Office Preservation Philosophy (excerpt from Historic Homes of Phoenix: An Architectural & Preservation Guide) Historic Homes of Phoenix: An Architectural & Preservation Guide Modern Architecture Preservation Project of Tucson Architectural Styles of America. Check out the Modern and Postmodern sections, many photos of Arizona buildings Vintage photos of Phoenix, Arizona compiled by Ron Heberlee The Recent Past Preservation Network Responsibilites of Owners of, and those who care about, modern architecture by the Chair of the Palm Springs Modern Committee   Local Resources for Modern-Spirited Design in Arizona and the Southwest Suggest your own resources on our message boards! For local architects and landsape designers, Visit our Architects page Jason Steeles Flikr photo set on architectural points of interest Do Wah Diddy Collectibles in Dewey, Az Parnian Furniture Lumature lighting and furnishings Modern Quilts by Regina Alexandra v2World Floor Studio Brett Smith Woodworks Shutterports metal fabrication hauswerx The Central Arizona chapter of the AIA Central Arizona AIA 2006 Home Tour Descriptions Historic Modern a.k.a. green Zona Gardens Landscape Design, Education and Bed & Breakfast in Tucson Green Builders in Arizona Phoenix Metro Retro Danish Modern resale furniture in Melrose on 7 Jason Hill modern graphic design and architectural fine art Place Performance interior design and architectural consulting 2bmod 20th century furniture resale in Scottsdale NYLoft Phoenix modern contemporary furniture The refurbished MoCo Clarendon Hotel and Suites Spaceline design architectural renderings Gore Design Co. Concrete Evolved Retro Redux in Melrose on 7th Bombshell Vintage fashions on eBay. Serbin Studio includes back issues of their newsletter Retro Pop Art Paintings by Tonya and Sande Newton ReZurrection Gallery Red Modern Furniture Making Sense of Place -- Phoenix: The Urban Desert video aired on PBS Go-Kat-Go The Bon Vie condos Palm Springs Modern AZ Central's Cool Homes Shade Magazine Phoenix Home and Garden's Resource Directory   Notable Art and Design Exhibitions The work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Innovation at the Library of Congress Frank Lloyd Wright: Designs for an American Landscape at the Library of Congress Matthew Moore's Urban Plough earthworks Resources Beyond the Southwest NEW!Remodeling cost guide by Fixr Collector's Weekly monitors midcentury items on ebay Design Trends for House and Home in 1959, featuring homes in Houston The Mies van der Rohe Society in Chicago Modern Architecture photos of the west by Agility Nut Why we think modern is a good investment by 360° Modern in Seattle The Photographer's Right: Architectural Photography and Copyright [PDF] Archninect's list of links 360° Modern, a community in Seattle Digmodern vintage books and objects The MODish network for modern American tableware and ceramics Return to the Usonian House by Matt Taylor Usonia in the Wikipedia The Jocobs House, a 1936 Usonian design and now vacation home in Wisconsin Usonian Style at Everything2.com Retro@Home list of modern links docomomo Documentation and Conservation of buildings, sites and neighborhoods of the Modern Movement EphemeraNow ephemeral illustrations from the midcentury Mocoloco a modern design blog Sputnik a modern design blog Dwell TV on the fine living network Modernism in the Wikipedia Modern Architecture in the Wikipedia LiveModern the dwell magazine boards Christy's Modern Links Lotta Livin' Los Angeles Modern Architecture Atomic Ranch Magazine Dwell Magazine Modernism 101 vintage books online Please visit our sponsors and partners in the ModPhx community.
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