Interview with Woody Vondracek
June 15, 2021
Throughout the 1980s and the early 90s, Woody Vondracek became one of South Florida’s foremost Art Deco graphic artists. We recently had the opportunity to
Preserve. Protect. Promote. since 1976
Miami Design Preservation League is a not-for-profit preservation and arts organization which preserves, protects, and promotes the architectural, cultural, social, and environmental integrity of Miami Beach and the surrounding areas.
Exhibition Fundraiser:
Morris Lapidus: I Did it My Way
Help support our upcoming exhibition – a 20-year retrospective on the Miami Modern architect Morris Lapidus
Official Art Deco
Walking Tours
Our Walking Tours are offered Friday – Monday at 10:30am
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Welcome Center
Where to go and what to do in Miami Beach and surrounding areas
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Recent Blog Articles
Our Positions at the June 15th 2021 Historic Preservation Board
June 14, 2021
MDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following applications and offers our below positions. Please note, the lack of a position on a project does not
Women’s Suffrage Exhibition travels to Miami-Dade Public Library System’s Main Library Downtown
May 31, 2021
The Art Deco Museum is thrilled to present a traveling version of our Women’s Suffrage Centennial Exhibition at the Miami-Dade Public Library. The exhibition will
Official Art Deco Gift Shop
Our Gift Shop is now available exclusively online. The physical shop is closed due to COVID-19.
Original Art Deco Weekend® posters, t-shirts, books, cards, vintage items, jewelry, memorabilia, and one-of-a-kind art
Latest Archive Posts
Carl Fisher’s Clubhouse
Carl Fisher’s Clubhouse built in 1916, just one year after the incorporation of the city of
Postcard from WWII Vet
In honor of the Memorial Day Weekend we present a 1942 postcard from our archive collection
Art Deco
Weekend®
First held in 1977, our annual festival helped spark the Miami Beach arts and culture renaissance
Center for Resiliency & Sustainability
Education, advocacy, and research focused on resiliency of historic resources and communities
What would Miami Beach be like without Historic Art Deco, Mediterranean, and MiMo buildings?
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Help MDPL remain independent and sustain our mission to preserve, protect, and promote. Annual memberships start at $50 and include free walking tours and more.
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Barbara Baer Capitman Legacy Sponsor
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