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The 2012 Houston Modern Market, to be held at
Winter Street Studios, located at 2101 Winter Street, February 24-26, 2012 with an architectural lecture by historian
Stephen Fox (2/22) and a Benefit Screening, Texas Premiere of "MODERN TIDE: Mid-Century Architecture on Long Island", by film director Jake Gorst (2/23) to kick off the event (see event schedule below for lecture & film locations), promises to continue to be Houston's finest and largest modern event in the city's history, thanks to its founder, Brian Hoffner of Live Good Design. He is a strong proponent of good design and is passionate to educate attendees about Modernism while shining a light on 20th century modern masters along the way. He is a board member of The Design Council of the Museum of Fine Arts-Houston and The Dominic Walsh Dance Theater-Houston. Partial proceeds benefits Houston Mod, a non-profit aimed at preserving Houston's modern heritage.
6:30PM - an Evening with Stephen Fox
"Howard Barnstone: The Paradoxes of Modern Practice"
A presentation of modern architecture by historian Stephen Fox at ArCH-Architecture Center Houston, 315 Capital, Ste-120.
Free, no ticket required, refreshments to follow
7:00PM - Benefit Screening, Texas Premiere of
"Modern Tide: Mid-Century Architecture on Long Island"
A new film by Director Jake Gorst, followed by a talk with Director Sam Wainright Douglas at the River Oaks Theater, tickets $25 benefiting Houston Mod and Design Onscreen's making of the movie "Lone Star Mod: Mid-Century Houston Architecture"
 | | ...a non-profit foundation dedicated to producing, promoting and preserving high-quality films on architecture and design |
Houston Modern Market
Preview Party!!
6:00PM - 10:00PM
Put on your best Modern Chic
Houston's Mid-Century, Contemporary, All Modern Market beginning with the happening Preview Party. Drink, Delicacies, and Entertainment tap for an evening of fun and the year's first chance at shopping of Fine Art, Furniture, Jewelry, Objects, Architecture, Silent Auction, and more! Silent Auction opens!
Tickets $50 in advance and at the door
(includes entry to all lectures and market days)
 | | Open Art Studios & First Chance at Shopping of Fine Art, Furniture, Jewelry, Design Objects and more! |
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| | Entertainment by Luxury Trio |
10:00AM - Houston Modern Market Doors Open
Tickets $10 in advance or at the door
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Vintage Car Exhibit |
A tour, by van, of Houston's modern architecture
guided by Jason Smith
Tickets $25, tour departs at entrance to Houston Modern Market CLICK HERE to purchase advance tickets (limited seating)
 | | On the tour: Modern Homes & Commercial places by architects like Philip Johnson, Hugo Neuhaus, Karl Kamrath, and William Jenkins |
An Exhibition and Lecture by Don Browne
This museum grade exhibition will display works of design by architects such as George Nelson, E. Saarinan, Gio Ponti, Frank Lloyd Wright, Arne Jacobsen, Ettore Sottsass, Alexander Girard, Charles Eames, Max Bill, and George Nakashima.
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3:00PM - The Houston Art Scene at Mid-Century:
Recollections of Four Houston Artists
Richard Stout * Henri Gadbois * Leila McConnell * Ava Jean Mears
Presented by William Reaves Fine Art,
Moderated by William Reaves
6:00PM - 8:00PM - Houston Art Scene Cocktail Party
Enjoy libations and light snacks while visiting with the artists and
fans of Mid-Century Art
William Reaves Fine Art Gallery
2313 Brun St., Houston, TX 77019
713-521-7500
Tickets $20 at the door
Benefits Houston Mod, a non-profit aimed
at preserving Houston's modern heritage
10:00AM - Houston Modern Market Doors Open
Tickets $10 in advance or at the door
11:00AM - Building Modern Houston
A Presentation and Book Signing by Anna Mod, author of
"Building Modern Houston", tells the story of Houston's
architectural transformation as it grew from "Bayou City"
to "Space City".
A tour, by van, of Houston's modern architecture
guided by Jason Smith
Tickets $25, tour departs at entrance to Houston Modern Market
CLICK HERE to purchase advance tickets (limited seating)
1:00PM - Design Workshop - How to Create a "Modern" from
a Traditional Small Home: A Montrose Bungalow Case Study
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Leslie Hassler, Interior Designer |
3:00PM - FINE ART Raffle Drawing
presented by Russell Tether Fine Art
Silent Auction Closes
 | | Seymour Fogel PaintingAmerican (1911-1984)Black and White II, 1973Mixed Media & Gouche on Illustration BoardValue: $4,500.00 |
Available Sponsor Packages:
(scroll down to view the show's current line-up of sponsors)
Preview Party Sponsor - $250
Showcase your business logo
on the banner + your digital logo at
the HMM website for one year!
(Friday, February 24th)
a sponsor packet via email
Architectural Lecture Sponsor - $250
Showcase your business logo
on the banner + your digital logo at
the HMM website for one year!
(lecture by Stephen Fox)
(Wednesday, February 22nd)
Architectural Film Showing Sponsor - $250
Showcase your business logo
on the banner + your digital logo at
the HMM website for one year!
(Thursday, February 23rd)
a sponsor packet via email
Internet Sponsor - $500
Your digital logo on the home and
sponsor pages at the HMM website
for one year!
Silver Level Sponsor - $1000
Your digital logo on the home and
sponsor pages at the HMM website
for one year! PLUS 10 tickets to
the Preview Party and 25 tickets to
the modern market.
Gold Level Sponsor - $2500
Your digital logo on the home and
sponsor pages at the HMM website
for one year! PLUS 20 tickets to
the Preview Party and 50 tickets to
the modern market. PLUS placement
on local and national advertising.
Platinum Sponsor - $5000
Your digital logo on the home and
sponsor pages at the HMM website
for one year! PLUS 30 tickets to
the Preview Party and 100 tickets to
the modern market. PLUS placement
on local and national advertising.
a sponsor packet via email
Can you donate a silent auction item?
100% of these proceeds go to Houston Mod, a non-profit aimed at preserving Houston's modern heritage.
Want to be a Vendor too?
Ask about a discount on your space
when you become a sponsor too!
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Meet Brian Hoffner of Live Good Design and Founder of the
Houston Modern Market |
Thank You to Our Sponsors ...... |
