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Hail to the Pail

When it was so cool strolling to school…lunchbox in hand

Original Two-Story Eichlers

Joe’s ‘last stand’ in homebuilding—Palo Alto’s Los Arboles Addition today

Old Media, New Ideas

Chris Trueman’s abstract paintings explore what’s real in the world we live in

Not Long for This World

Teardown threats loom for 12 special California modern sites that hang on for dear life

'Artful' Spring '19 CA-Modern

Dan Smith

Fridays on the Homefront

New magazine issue takes a look at artists,
metalsmiths and—of course—architects

Beauty, as they say, is in the eye of the beholder, and art, well, for most of us it's, "I don't know much, but I know what I like."

Consider the spring 2019 issue of CA-Modern magazine, then, to be your ticket for viewing a whole gallery of artistic shades of mid-century modern life, all wrapped up in 36 pages.

The most conspicuously arty feature in the new issue is undoubtedly features editor Dave Weinstein's profile of abstract painter Chris Trueman, but there are also artistic takes on avant-garde jewelry, Bay Area architecture, and even old-school lunchboxes.

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On the Homefront

Heroes in Need of Friends

CA-Modern story pays homage to a dozen endangered mid-century modern buildings

Born into Mid-century Modern

S.F. native celebrates genre with activism, self-published books, even playing cards

Yabba Dabba Don’t?

Owner, city file competing complaints over landscape décor of iconic Flintstone House

Cooking on the Wild Side

Sizzling summery secrets to turn an outdoor kitchen into a special space for all

Your Eichler's Mahogany Paneling

Setting the tone with your interior wood paneling: do you restore, replace, paint, or cast it aside?

The Streng 'Atrium'

Transforming Eichler's atrium vision into 'Streng magic' under the hot Sacramento sun

City on a Hill

Joe Eichler’s tower and co-op at San Francisco’s Laguna Heights are holding up well 50 years after their debut as model neighborhoods

Eye for the Fantastic

San Francisco artist Michael Murphy celebrates the remarkable and 'forgotten' through his unique, brightly colored abstractions of modern architecture