Here’s what to look forward today, at the 19th International Docomomo Conference

  • 9am Bus Tour (Two Nights) Palm Springs Modernism in the Desert
    Depart from Watt Way (between Bloom Walk and W. 37th Pl.)


    9am–5pm Bus Tour Beyond the Craftsman: Pasadena’s Modern Vision
    Depart from Watt Way


    9am–5pm Bus Tour Claremont Modern: Postwar California Dreaming
    Depart from Watt Way


    9am–2pm Bus Tour Moore and More: The Works of Charles Moore in Los Angeles
    Depart from Watt Way


    9am–1pm Walking Tour Neutra: At Home in the Colony


    10am–1:30pm Bus Tour Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats-Goldstein Residence
    Depart from Watt Way


    12:30–4pm Bus Tour Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats-Goldstein Residence
    Depart from Watt Way


    3–5pm Walking Tour Cars to the Curb: The Radical Vision of Baldwin Hills Village
    Depart from Watt Way

  • 9am–5pm Bus Tour Killingsworth & Company: Modernist Mavericks in Long Beach
    Depart from Watt Way (between Bloom Walk and W. 37th Pl.


    9am–1pm Bus Tour Cultivating Culture: Three R.M Schindler Residences
    Depart from Watt Way


    9am–12:30pm Walking Tour Conjunctive Points: Deconstructivism in the Hayden Tract

Saturday, March 21

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WAITLIST ONLY | Neutra: At Home in the Colony
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Neutra: At Home in the Colony

Following a lecture by author and Neutra scholar, Barbara Lamprecht, PhD., at the historic Neutra Office Building (1950), participants will tour the office apartments, Reunion House (1950), VDL Studio and Residences (1932; 1964), and other homes along Neutra Place.

Charles Moore in Los Angeles
Mar 21
Charles Moore in Los Angeles

The architect Charles Moore skillfully evoked, and helped create, the genius loci of Southern California in a range of notable projects designed largely over the decade he taught at UCLA: 1975 to 1985. This tour includes five of these projects, visiting three in some depth.

WAITLIST ONLY | Beyond the Craftsman: Pasadena’s Modern Vision
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Beyond the Craftsman: Pasadena’s Modern Vision

Tour the impressive collection of modern architecture tucked away in Pasadena’s neighborhoods – includes stops at Frank Lloyd Wright’s La Miniatura, two residences by Buff and Hensman, and the personal home of John Kelsey. Lunch is included; full-day bus tour.

WAITLIST ONLY | Claremont Modern: Postwar California Dreaming
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Claremont Modern: Postwar California Dreaming

Discover the modernist treasures of Claremont, CA where tree-lined streets and historic neighborhoods reveal stunning examples of mid-century modern design on this guided bus tour with Claremont Modern.

WAITLIST ONLY | Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats Goldstein Residence (AM)
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats Goldstein Residence (AM)

Explore the soaring, cave-like interiors, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and breathtaking views of the Sheats Goldstein Residence.

WAITLIST ONLY | Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats Goldstein Residence (PM)
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Lines and Light: Inside the Sheats Goldstein Residence (PM)

Explore the soaring, cave-like interiors, seamless indoor-outdoor flow, and breathtaking views of the Sheats Goldstein Residence.

WAITLIST ONLY | Cars to the Curb: The Radical Vision of Baldwin Hills Village
Mar 21
WAITLIST ONLY | Cars to the Curb: The Radical Vision of Baldwin Hills Village

Join us for an exclusive tour of the Village Green (originally Baldwin Hills Village), where we'll explore one of America's most significant examples of modernist community planning and environmental design.

Modern Skyline
Mar 21
Modern Skyline

Note: You must be registered for the conference in order to register for this tour. Get up close to the public art tucked away within the plazas of sleek high-rises, and enjoy the views from the postmodern Bunker Hills Steps.

Sunday, March 22

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WAITLIST ONLY | Cultivating Culture: Three R.M Schindler Residences
Mar 22
WAITLIST ONLY | Cultivating Culture: Three R.M Schindler Residences

Discover the bold vision of R.M. Schindler and explore his legacy in Los Angeles on this special half-day bus tour that offers an insider’s look at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture’s three remarkable Schindler-designed sites.

WAITLIST ONLY | Killingsworth & Company: Modernist Mavericks in Long Beach
Mar 22
WAITLIST ONLY | Killingsworth & Company: Modernist Mavericks in Long Beach

On this full-day bus excursion, tour the residences of local masters Edward Killingsworth and Raphael Soriano, while viewing landmark designs by Irving Gill, Richard Neutra, John Lautner, Hugh and Donald Gibbs, Cliff May, and more along the way.

WAITLIST ONLY | Conjunctive Points: Deconstructivism in the Hayden Tract
Mar 22
WAITLIST ONLY | Conjunctive Points: Deconstructivism in the Hayden Tract

The tour begins with a brief lecture about the history of The New City, also known as the Hayden Tract, the developers Frederick and Laurie Samitauer Smith, and is followed by an extensive self-guided walking tour of the neighborhood and a rare opportunity to tour the interior of the latest addition, the (W)rapper tower.

Schedule

See you in Los Angeles! Check out the latest IDC 2026 Schedule.