Palm Springs Life Magazine February 2017
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About the Cover - Albert Frey’s drawing compass symbolizes the spirit of desert modernism. The issue celebrates the architects, designers, and preservationists whose vision shaped Palm Springs, with special emphasis on midcentury architecture and the movement to protect its legacy.
Features
Valley
Frey's Tools
The architect synonymous with desert modernism began each project by drawing a line on a sheet of paper.
Produced by R. Festino.
Meet the Beadle
A midcentury master finally finds his way to Palm Springs … nearly 20 years after he laid down his pencil the final time.
By Pilar Viladas.
The Master's Apprentice
Palm Springs native Lance O'Donnell learned his craft from some of the area's great architects, but the art is his alone.
By Brook Hodge.
To Preserve and Protect
As the valley is besieged by fans of modernism, a surprising number of their objects of desire are endangered.
By Maggie Downs.
Other stories
Cameo: Meeting Oei
Artist Phillip K. Smith III and architect Kendrick Bangs Kellogg discuss the intersection of art and architecture.
By Steven Biller.
Uptown: Saturday Night
Converging at one of Palm Springs' newest neighborhoods.
By Mary Wyer.
Beauty: Machine Age
For very little click away…
By Wendy Tucker.
Art: Owen's Seeing
DesertX mastermind Neville Wakefield.
By Steven Biller.
Art: A Spare Odyssey
Oakhurst artist Lita Albuquerque finds beauty in the desert.
By Steven Biller.
Food: There Will Be Blood
Blood oranges are the mysterious, magical citrus.
By Neal Turtell.
