San Francisco 20th Century Modernism Show & Sale

modernism show & sale

september 16-19, 2010
festival pavilion at fort mason center

open to the public - show hours
friday & saturday: 11am - 7pm
sunday:  noon - 5pm

admission $15 - includes show catalog and re-entry

featuring 50 premier national and international exhibitors presenting decorative and fine arts from all design movements of the 20th century.

 

 

preview party benefit gala

benefiting the san francisco museum of modern art (SFMOMA)

thursday, september 16, 2010
cocktail attire

honorary co-chairs:  carla emil and rich silverstein

co-chairs:  katie schwab, allison speer and stanlee gatti

designer's forum chair:  douglas durkin

buy preview tickets here

gala ticket tiers

platinum circle
$5,000
• 6 tickets to preview gala
• Early entry at 6pm

gold circle
$2,500
• 4 tickets to preview gala
• early entry at 6:30pm

silver circle
$1,000
• 2 tickets to preview gala
• early entry at 6:30pm

supporter
$150 per ticket - $200 per couple
• 7pm to 9pm

preview gala guests will enjoy the decorative stylings of stanlee gatti and fabulous culinary creations and martini bar provided by grey goose vodka. guests will also be provided free admission to sf20 lectures, complimentary valet parking, a show catalog, a gift bag and unlimited weekend admission.

SF20 Preview Gala: Benefiting the San Francisco Musuem of Modern Art
The cost of goods and services received is $75 per event ticket.

 

 

lecture schedule

2010 lecture schedule

1 pm, friday, september 17 - a panel discussion on 20th century design sponsored by bonhams & butterfields

"Preserving the Legacy: The Post-War Studio Crafts Movement of Marin County" with panelists Tripp Carpenter (son of Arthur Espenet Carpenter), Mariah Nielson (daughter of J.B. Blunk), Henry Urbach, Helen Hilton Raiser Curator of Architecture and Design at SFMOMA, and co-moderators Katie Nartonis of Bonhams & Butterfields and Gerard O'Brien of Reform Gallery.  The panel will discuss the life work of master Northern California woodworkers J.B. Blunk and Arthur Espenet Carpenter as well as the unique and pressing challenge of preserving their respective studios for future generations.  (Attendance to the lecture is free with paid show admission.)

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