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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 39 MIN

AAWA Interview: George Smart, Founder & CEO of US Modernist.org

from Artist Antics With April · host April Paige

Welcome to this episode of 'Artist Antics with April' where I sit down with George Smart, founder and CEO of USModernist.org! In this episode, George takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of mid-century modern architecture and how he is preserving its legacy for future generations. 🌟George and his team are on a mission to scan and digitize every U.S. architecture magazine, creating a vast and searchable online database that connects architecture lovers and professionals to a treasure trove of design history. 🏛️✨ But it doesn’t stop there! George also offers in-person tours of the stunning modernist homes in Raleigh, showcasing the beauty and innovation of this architectural style. 🏡🚶‍♂️ Whether you’re a fan of sleek lines, open spaces, or just curious about the world of mid-century modern design, this episode will give you a deeper appreciation of the artistry and vision behind it all.Join us as George shares his passion for preserving architectural history, the inspiration behind USModernist.org, and how they are building a community of modernist lovers from all walks of life. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or just someone curious about Raleigh’s rich architectural landscape, you’ll find this conversation inspiring and insightful! 🌍📚Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more in-depth talks with visionaries in the world of design, architecture, and preservation.Donate to the channel - https://pay.artistanticswithapril.com. Thank you for your support!Guest: George Smart, Founder & CEO of USModernist.org📞 c - 919.740.8407📧 e - [email protected]🌐 w - www.usmodernist.org and www.ncmodernist.orgIG: @mr.modernism- Greater Raleigh Area Tours: https://usmodernist.org/tours.htm- Host and Executive Producer, US Modernist Magazine: https://usmodernist.org/usmodernistradio.htm- Donate to support the mission - https://usmodernist.org/donate. Your support helps preserve architectural history!Host: April Paige 📞 c - 941-586-6550🎥 yt - @AprilPaige-AAWA📧 e - [email protected]🌐 w - www.aprilpaige.com (Personal Fine Art Site)IG: @april_paige_fine_art#ArtistAnticsWithApril #ModernistMarvels #GeorgeSmart #USModernist #NCModernist #ArchitectureLovers #MidCenturyModern #ModernistHomes #RaleighArchitecture #ArchitecturalHistory #ModernistTours #DesignHistory #PreservingHistory #ArchitectureCommunity #BuildingCommunity #ArchitecturePassion #ModernDesign #PreservationMatters #SubscribeForMore #USModernist.org

Welcome to this episode of 'Artist Antics with April' where I sit down with George Smart, founder and CEO of USModernist.org! In this episode, George takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of mid-century modern architecture and how he is preserving its legacy for future generations. 🌟George and his team are on a mission to scan and digitize every U.S. architecture magazine, creating a vast and searchable online database that connects architecture lovers and professionals to a treasure trove of design history. 🏛️✨ But it doesn’t stop there! George also offers in-person tours of the stunning modernist homes in Raleigh, showcasing the beauty and innovation of this architectural style. 🏡🚶‍♂️ Whether you’re a fan of sleek lines, open spaces, or just curious about the world of mid-century modern design, this episode will give you a deeper appreciation of the artistry and vision behind it all.Join us as George shares his passion for preserving architectural history, the inspiration behind USModernist.org, and how they are building a community of modernist lovers from all walks of life. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or just someone curious about Raleigh’s rich architectural landscape, you’ll find this conversation inspiring and insightful! 🌍📚Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more in-depth talks with visionaries in the world of design, architecture, and preservation.Donate to the channel - https://pay.artistanticswithapril.com. Thank you for your support!Guest: George Smart, Founder & CEO of USModernist.org📞 c - 919.740.8407📧 e - [email protected]🌐 w - www.usmodernist.org and www.ncmodernist.orgIG: @mr.modernism- Greater Raleigh Area Tours: https://usmodernist.org/tours.htm- Host and Executive Producer, US Modernist Magazine: https://usmodernist.org/usmodernistradio.htm- Donate to support the mission - https://usmodernist.org/donate. Your support helps preserve architectural history!Host: April Paige 📞 c - 941-586-6550🎥 yt - @AprilPaige-AAWA📧 e - [email protected]🌐 w - www.aprilpaige.com (Personal Fine Art Site)IG: @april_paige_fine_art#ArtistAnticsWithApril #ModernistMarvels #GeorgeSmart #USModernist #NCModernist #ArchitectureLovers #MidCenturyModern #ModernistHomes #RaleighArchitecture #ArchitecturalHistory #ModernistTours #DesignHistory #PreservingHistory #ArchitectureCommunity #BuildingCommunity #ArchitecturePassion #ModernDesign #PreservationMatters #SubscribeForMore #USModernist.org

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