Group launches website about Albuquerque’s midcentury architecture

Modern Albuquerque, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting and preserving midcentury modernist architecture and art, recently launched a website about such historic sites. Thea Haver, the co-founder of Modern Albuquerque, talked to the Albuquerque Journal about the website and the midcentury style: Haver said modernist or midcentury architecture dates from 1945 to 1975, “from post-World War … Continue reading Group launches website about Albuquerque’s midcentury architecture

Business offers walking mid-century modern tours along Route 66 in Albuquerque

A company called Modern Albuquerque has launched two guided walking tours mostly along Central Avenue (aka Route 66) in the Duke City. The business' co-creator, Thea Haver, stated in an email: While the tours focus on the mid-century modern styled buildings on the tour route, the road on which most were built is Route 66. … Continue reading Business offers walking mid-century modern tours along Route 66 in Albuquerque