Our Positions at the September 12th, 2023 Historic Preservation Board

Read Time: 8 mins MDPL’s Advocacy Committee has reviewed the following projects on the upcoming Historic Preservation Board agenda and offers our positions below. Please note: the lack of a position on a project does […]
Silvia Barisione: “The Art Deco of Our Time: A Constant Aesthetic” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Tuesday, April 25, Silvia Barisione spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In her lecture, Barisione talks about Art […]
Deborah Desilets: “Morris Lapidus’ Architectural Contribution to Miami Beach” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Saturday, April 22, Deborah Desilets spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In her lecture, Desilets narrates architect Morris […]
Don Worth: “Miami Marine Stadium – Past, Present, Future” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: < 1 min On Saturday, April 22, Don Worth spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In his lecture, Worth shares the story […]
Agenda Preview: September 12th, 2023 Historic Preservation Board

Read Time: 5 mins MDPL’s Advocacy Committee will review the following applications on the upcoming Historic Preservation Board agenda. Here is a sneak peek of the projects to be heard and links to learn […]
Jan M. Lorys: “Art Deco Advances in Poland” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Saturday, April 22, Jan M. Lorys spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In his lecture, Lorys discusses Poland’s […]
Jennifer Wong: “The Father of Chinese Art Deco Architecture” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Saturday, April 22, Jennifer Wong spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In her lecture, Wong dives into the […]
Dr. Terryl Lawrence: “Tamara de Lempicka” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Saturday, April 22, Dr. Terryl Lawrence spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In her lecture, Lawrence discusses the […]
Andrew Capitman: “Barbara Baer Capitman, the Early Years of Art Deco Preservation” | Lecture at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: 2 mins On Saturday, April 22, Andrew Capitman, spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. In his lecture, Capitman discusses his mother […]
“Strategies for Creating and Sustaining Art Deco Societies” | Panel at the 16th World Congress on Art Deco

Read Time: < 1 min On Saturday, April 22, Atul Kumar, Roberta Nusim, and Sharon Koskoff spoke at the Jewish Museum of Florida for the 16th World Congress on Art Deco lecture series. Kumar is […]
Save My Little Havana: Steve Wright Photo Exhibit launches August 24th at the Art Deco Museum

Read Time: 4 mins A vibrant new photography exhibit is headed to the Art Deco Museum at the Art Deco Welcome Center, as part of its revamped Featured Local Artist program. “Save My Little […]
MDPL Featured on PBS’ “Florida Road Trip – Miami Beach”

Read Time: < 1 min MDPL was recently featured in an episode of PBS’ documentary series “Florida Road Trip” focused on Miami Beach’s unique history. The segment spotlights the Historic Art Deco District and the […]