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The Modern Show highlights modernism in Sarasota

The Center for Architecture Sarasota's inaugural fundraiser focused on midcentury furniture, architecture and décor.


  • By Nick Friedman
  • | 5:55 p.m. May 15, 2016
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The Center for Architecture Sarasota hosted its inaugural fundraiser, The Modern show, which focused on midcentury furniture, architecture and décor.

Joanie Woods, Renea Glendinning, Jaclyn Campbell and Tracy O'Neill
Joanie Woods, Renea Glendinning, Jaclyn Campbell and Tracy O'Neill
Frank Folsom Smith and Michael Walker
Frank Folsom Smith and Michael Walker
Ironite chairs by the Spurlich and Uhling Co.
Ironite chairs by the Spurlich and Uhling Co.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
Nicole and Ryan Gamma
Nicole and Ryan Gamma
Joe and Joan Farrell
Joe and Joan Farrell
Courtney Brower, Julia Dees and Rachel Matthes
Courtney Brower, Julia Dees and Rachel Matthes
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
Vic Motto and Michelle Young
Vic Motto and Michelle Young
Georgia Hudson and Erin Adams
Georgia Hudson and Erin Adams
Kelley Lavin and Cynthia Peterson
Kelley Lavin and Cynthia Peterson
Elaine Crouse with Mark and Aimee Lucas
Elaine Crouse with Mark and Aimee Lucas
Lathrop Ford, Vicki Chelf, Frida Bagel and Allen Lederman
Lathrop Ford, Vicki Chelf, Frida Bagel and Allen Lederman
Mary Quillen and Deborah Beacham
Mary Quillen and Deborah Beacham
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
Jim Keaton, Jennifer McPheeters and James Allen
Jim Keaton, Jennifer McPheeters and James Allen
Richard and Maxine Corbett with Guy Peterson
Richard and Maxine Corbett with Guy Peterson
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
The Modern Show featured staged rooms displaying midcentury furniture and décor.
Candice Jones and Jen Palmer
Candice Jones and Jen Palmer

 

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