2011 Show Guests and Partner Booths
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE.
Mod Livin' (Denver) www.modlivin.com
Denver's biggest resource for vintage and contemporary home furnishings and accessories. They're located at 5327 E. Colfax!
Modern In Denver magazine (Denver) www.modernindenver.com
Denver's hottest mag will be available at the show! Chat with the publisher, William Logan, and see what stories he's got in the hopper! And this issue - don't miss our full page ad for the show!
Modernism Magazine ( Lambertville, NJ) www.modernismmagazine.com
A fantastic resource for fans of modern designs.
Charles Phoenix (Los Angeles CA) www.charlesphoenix.com
"Call him the King of Retro, ruling over a bygone era..." says the Los Angeles Times magazine. “He joyfully mines America's past through its fashion and design" says the New York Times. Charles Phoenix is our TOASTMASTER at this year's show - and we are thrilled to have him as an exhibitor, too! This year he's serving up Fried Cereal at his Charles Phoenix Test Kitchen booth!
Rocky Mountain Vintage Airstream Club (Denver) www.rmvac.org
A fun-loving bunch who organize road trips and camp outs. You can't miss their big display, near our big stage!
Kahanui Chapter of the Fraternal order of Moai (Denver)
Thanks to these guys for sponsoring, hosting and decorating our Tiki Lounge!
Furniture & Home Accessories
* indicates this booth is primarily new merchandise. All others are vintage.
*Apeiron Design (Lakewood, CO) www.apeirondesign.com
Designers of elegant and unique hand-made area rugs. Apeiron will be showcasing samples of their new mid-century modern collection.
*Atomic Living Design (Englewood, CO) www.atomiclivingdesign.com
Great mid-century inspired selection of custom furnishings.
Barrett/Campbell (Berthoud, CO)
Danish modern, Keith Haring Estate pottery, artwork, vintage lighting, guitars, speakers & amps
BNMC (Castle Pines CO)
Vintage glass, art, accessories, clothing, jewelry and more
Scott Bogatz & Tom Kirk (Los Angeles, CA)
Vintage furniture and accessories
Blue Boomerang (Tampa Bay, FL) www.blueboomerangdesign.com
Vintage 50s-60-70s fabrics, mosaics and mid-century upholstery.
Jim Caffrey (Des Moines, IA)
Vintage modern furniture and home decor
Clover Hill Antiques (Colorado Springs, CO) www.iwantglass.com
Les and Jackie Stewart return with a great selection of vintage glass!
Deco Denver (Denver)
Lew Buckingham offers up a wide variety of art deco accessories and furnishings.
*DENY Designs (Denver) www.denydesigns.com
Artful, unexpected home accessories by a variety of artists and designers.
Dream Tree (Englewood, CO)
Furniture and home accessories.
Eron Johnson Antiques (Denver) www.eronjohnsonantiques.com
One of Denver's leading antique resources.
Estate Pro / Dennis Bonovich (Lakewood, CO)
A great variety of vintage mid-century treasures - everything from kitchen wares to art... and lots of Hawaianna too!
Frankenstein Lighting (Denver)
Vintage lighting and architectural salvage.
Beth Gottlieb (Denver)
Beth has been buying and selling art deco for more than a decade. A consultant to the Antique Trader's annual "Antiques and Collectibles" price guide, she is a nationally recognized expert on art deco, barware and mid-century modern design. Her private collections and the pieces she offers for sale are nothing less than breathtaking. She currently sells through Mod Livin' on East Colfax Ave. in Denver.
Gutterpup Vintage (Santa Fe, NM)
Chris Bailey will be offering a great selection of modern art, mid-century decor and more!
Home & Again LLC (Denver)
Mid-century furniture, lighting art & décor. This is a must-see shop, on South Broadway.
Hooked on Glass (Denver)
Modern dishware, decorative items and furniture…. Splashed with kitsch from the 50s and 60s.
*Jackson Street Furniture (Denver)
New, custom-made furniture with a mid-century modern aesthetic.
Judy! Judy! Judy! (Denver) www.judyewhite.com
Judy E. White is a Best of Denver award winner - and deservedly so! She'll be offering vintage home decor, classic kitsch, jewelry and some real show-stoppers!
Tom Kirk & Scott Bogatz (Los Angeles, CA)
Vintage furniture and accessories
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE.
Betsy Kroeck (Boulder CO)
Modern china, glass, pottery, figurines, Bakelite jewelry and misc.
Lee Alex – Vintage Modern (Denver) www.leealexdecor.com
A favorite Denver resource for vintage modern furnishings and home décor, located on South Broadway!
Kevin Loewen (Denver)
Kevin will be selling an extensive collection of Russel Wright dinnerware.
*Miro Art Glass Studio (Taos, NM) www.miroglass.com
Functional, decorative glasswork inspired by mid-century designs.
Miscellaneous Etcetera Company (Sebastopol, CA)
Dave Vrankovich will be bringing us some California goodies this year! His merchandise description: "Bakelite, Mid-Century, Art Deco - and whatever else really cool I can find!"
Mod Livin' (Denver) www.modlivin.com
Denver's biggest resource for vintage and contemporary home furnishings and accessories. They're located at 5327 E. Colfax!
modmood (Wheat Ridge, CO) www.modmood.com
A new shop is opening up in metro Denver! Look for great tile, furniture, art and home decor both in-store and on-line. They'll also have a "Retro Consignment" department!
Naugle's (Boulder, CO)
Beautifully restored original 1950s chrome dinette sets and original 1950s home accessories.
*Paint Stick Doors (Boulder CO) www.paintstickdoors.com
One-of-a-kind, custom-made doors - interior or exterior.
* Palette Contemporary Art & Craft (Albuquerque, NM) www.palettecontemporary.com
Beautiful modern designs in glass, wood, 2-D fine art and more - coming in from Albuquerque!
Pikes Peak Depression Glass Club (Colorado Springs, CO) www.ppdgc.com
The club will present a special display at our show.
Popular Culture (Denver) www.popularculturedenver.com
Denver’s oldest mid-century shop, founded in 1981, is located at 1957 S. Broadway. Shop owner and artist Robert Delaney specializes in vintage modern furniture and fine and decorative arts of the 20th century,
Rocky Mountain Depression Glass Society (Colorado Springs, CO) www.rmdgs.com
The club will be setting up a special display for us!
Rocky Mountain Mining Company (Arvada CO)
Vintage mid-century furniture, lighting, glass, pottery and art. Vintage clothing and retro kitsch.
*Sjotime Industries (Denver)
Contemporary modern furniture and industrial design.
Thriftmama (Longmont, CO)
Affordable mid-century modern furniture, art, décor, jewelry, tiki & more!
Violet's Attic (Greenwood Village CO)
Vintage furniture, lamps, glassware, clothing, costume jewelry and art.
Zeitgeist (Denver) www.zmodern.com
Iconic design of the 20th and 21st centuries. With three galleries located in Denver's Museum District, and over 25 years in the industry, ZMODERN has built a strong reputation as a leading resource for quality furnishings and accessories in both the contemporary and vintage markets. They are committed to showcasing the finest that modern design has to offer and strive for quality, accuracy and building successful relationships with their clients.
Fine Art & Books
Boxcar Gallery (Denver) www.boxcar-gallery.com
Local co-op art gallery that offers modern & contemporary artwork in a variety of media.
Rodney Defoe (Denver)
Fine art
Chris DeKnikker (Wheat Ridge, CO) www.chrisdeknikker.com
Environmental wall sculpture
DADA (Denver Art Dealers Association) (Denver) www.boxcar-gallery.com
Local co-op art gallery that offers modern & contemporary artwork in a variety of media.
Diverse Ayres Fine Art (Salt Lake City, UT) www.diverseayres.com
The name Diverse Ayres comes from a collection of English songs dating from the Renaissance. This reflects the company's interest in music as well as describing the eclectic collection offered. The focus of the art is American and European artists from 1920-1980 with emphasis on the modern period. Representative examples from most of the best known artists from the period will be offered. Diverse Ayres also specializes in prints with musical subjects.
Gallagher Books (Denver) www.gcbooks.com
Fine, out of print, unusual books featuring art, architecture, photography, design, collectibles and vintage posters & prints. Visit the shop at 1428 S. Broadway.
Jeff Jeremias Fine Art (Denver)
Jeff will bring us a great selection of vintage 20th century modernist paintings!
Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art (Denver) www.kirklandmuseum.org
Hands down - the best collection of modernist furnishings, artwork, pottery and accessories in the United States. Located at 1311 Pearl St in artist Vance Kirkland's former studio. This place is an absolute & total MUST SEE. In early September, the Kirkland Museum will host a fabulous Saarinen show!
Tim McKay (Denver) www.mckayfineart.com
McKay's art celebrates color and line with a mid-century sensibility. This year, he will be featuring 29 new works - mixed media on postcards to large-scale paintings.
Palette Contemporary Art & Craft (Albuquerque, NM) www.palettecontemporary.com
Beautiful modern designs in glass, wood, 2-D fine art and more - coming in from Albuquerque!
Ryan Rice Fine Art (Arvada CO) www.ryanricefineart.com
One of the Denver Modernism Show’s staples! Ryan’s work, based on puns, is perfectly executed, available in affordable prints or stunning original paintings.
Studio 12 Gallery (Denver) www.studio12gallery.com
Original Colorado artwork. Paintings, prints and mixed media from the gallery, located at 209 Kalamath in Denver's Art District on Santa Fe.
West Side Books (Denver)
Specializing in vintage and collectible books, Lois Harvey and crew are bringing out some TASTY mid-century treats ... art and architecture books and more!
Z Art Dept. (Denver) www.zmodern.com
Randy Roberts' latest brainchild, Z Art Dept. is nestled between his two furniture stores, Zmodern and Zeitgeist, on Speer Blvd in Denver's Museum District. With more than 25 years in the industry, Randy now has a gallery space dedicated to showcasing the best of Colorado's modern era artists.
Home Design, Interior Design, Real Estate
Mile Hi Modern (Denver) www.milehimodern.com
Specializing in vintage and contemporary modern real estate in the metro Denver area.
Y Rosemary Fivian (Boulder, CO) www.yrfarchitect.com
Award-winning, green and graceful modern architecture design.
Fashion & Fashion Accessories
BNMC (Castle Pines CO)
Vintage clothing, jewelry, glass, art, accessories and more
Boss Vintage (Denver) www.bossvintage.com
Denver’s premiere vintage clothes store, located at 10 S. Broadway. They're bringing a great selection of vintage clothes and jewelry!
Déjà vu Vintage Finery (Palm Desert, CA) www.shopresaletheraphy.com
Vintage clothing and accessories
Jane Lawnhurst (Denver)
Modernist jewelry and objects
JR’s Antiques & Etc (Ault CO)
Vintage jewelry, art glass, art pottery and a plethora of 50s, 60s and 70s fashions!
Pursonal Baggage (Loveland CO) www.etsy.com/shop/PursonalBaggage2
Fabulous vintage and retro handbags, fashion accessories and vintage attire! Unique mid-century modern furniture items and home décor too!
Violet's Attic (Greenwood Village CO)
Vintage clothing, costume jewelry, furniture, lamps, glassware and art.
Electronics
Barrett/Campbell (Berthoud, CO)
Vintage guitars, speakers & amps, in addition to a booth of home furnishings and accessories
Brett's Radios & Collectibles (Colorado Springs, CO)
Cindy Leonard and her dad, Charles Brett, will bring a splashy display of vintage electronics - featuring loads of colorful bakelite and plastic radios, classic floor radios and more!
Tiki Lounge Booths
Dale Sawin - Happy Skullptures (Longmont, CO)
Dale is Colorado's leading tiki carver!
Patrick Jenkins (Denver)
Patrick is one of our Tiki Lounge vendors! Aloha!
Kahanui Chapter of the Fraternal order of Moai (Denver)
Thanks to these guys for sponsoring, hosting and decorating our Tiki Lounge!
Waikiki Tiki Hut (Denver)
Estate Pro / Dennis Bonovich is bringing loads of Hawaiiana collectibles to the show!
Zulu Magoo / Tiki Mike (Denver)
Tiki Mike Skinner and his tiki pals, Dale Sawin and others, are planning to TIKI-fy our show in Grand Style!
