The Michigan Modernism Exposition comes to Southfield this weekend, featuring works of art produced by the 20th century's greatest masters.
Considered one of the top shows in the country to feature 20th century design, the expo will feature up to fifty of the nation's Modernism merchants. Pieces that will be offered include works by Frank Lloyd Wright, Salvador Dali and Louis Comfort Tiffany among many more. Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Prairie School, Arts and Crafts, Surrealistic and Neo-Classical are some of the movements that can be seen the event. Industrial design, streamline and movements from the 50s, 60s and 70s will also be featured.
A gala preview for the event begins at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 25, benefitting the Detroit Area Deco Society. The event features live music, hors d'oeuvres, wine, cash bar, fashion show and more. Tickets are $35-65.
The Michigan Modernism Exposition runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, April 25 and noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, April 27. The expo will be at the Southfield Municipal Complex, 26000 Evergreen Road, Southfield. Tickets for the expo are $10-12 and free for children 12 and younger. Call 247-582-3326 or visit http://www.daads.org for tickets, information and more.
