The CPF Annual Awesome Auction

A man in a black tuxedo and bow tie holds a martini glass, smiling at the camera. He wears glasses and stands indoors against a light background.A man in a suit leans on a railing above signs that read DETOUR and SIDEWALK CLOSED. The background is an urban setting with buildings and reflections. The image is in black and white.A red, modernist-style chair inside a circular black outline above the bold text “USModernist” in black capital letters.An older woman and a man sit and relax on a wooden deck outside a modern house with dark siding and large windows. A hammock hangs nearby, and greenery surrounds the area.
A man in a black tuxedo and bow tie holds a martini glass, smiling at the camera. He wears glasses and stands indoors against a light background.A man in a suit leans on a railing above signs that read DETOUR and SIDEWALK CLOSED. The background is an urban setting with buildings and reflections. The image is in black and white.A red, modernist-style chair inside a circular black outline above the bold text “USModernist” in black capital letters.An older woman and a man sit and relax on a wooden deck outside a modern house with dark siding and large windows. A hammock hangs nearby, and greenery surrounds the area.
Martinis with George Smart, founder of USModernist.org
Ended at: 1546 days 15 hours 51 minutes 33 seconds ago
$160.00 USD

This auction has been sold to Suzanne Lawrence at $160.00 USD.

Martinis with George Smart, aka Mr. Modernism, founder of the award-winning USModernist.org archive and Host of the long-running USModernist Radio podcast. For this auction you get to choose your own adventure: Cocktails on the lakefront deck of George’s Modernist house in Durham, NC, during January 2022; or poolside at the Hotel Skylark in Palm Springs, CA, during Modernism Week, February 17- 27, 2022. George also created and curates USModernist® Library, the world’s largest open digital collection of major US 20th-century architecture magazines, with over 4 million downloadable pages – all free to access.  https://usmodernist.org/library.htm

About George: George Smart’s life changed dramatically after he visited Fallingwater in 2007. That led him to a late night Google search, which became a website, which became a community.  Now his small but intrepid nonprofit staff and volunteers have built the largest open digital archives – free and searchable – of residential mid-century Modernist design in the world. George is founder and Executive Director of USModernist® and NCModernist®, nonprofit organizations dedicated to the documentation, preservation, and promotion of Modernist design.