Miami Modern Metropolis:Paradise and Paradox in Midcentury Architecture and Planning- Book Launch
October 14, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM
Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Avenue, between 21st and 22nd Streets Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Book signing and presentation by Allan Shulman, Editor of Miami Modern Metropolis, explores Miami's physical and cultural past to reveal how it has developed into a truly paradoxical city.
More info: bassmuseum.org
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