Thoroughly Modern Johnny

The LA Modernism Show is rolling into town once again on May 4-6. You’ll remember last year’s event was hosted by Will Ferrell, and this year’s celeb host is Johnny Depp, with a theme perfect for the mascara-wearing pirate who has been known to pick up a guitar or two: “Music & Design” will include examples that demonstrate how modern design influenced music of the 20th century:

On display will be the first electrically amplified piano designed by John Vassos and produced by RCA–a 1939 World’s Fair show-stopper along with other unusual pianos including the Rippen Aluminum Grand.

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